New York Mets at Cleveland Guardians

Progressive Field · 8/5 - 6:40 PM EDT

Toss-up: about a coin flip between the Mets and the Guardians.

⚾ Nudged by today's starting pitchers, on top of team strength.

🚑 Nudged for a key player being out tonight, on top of team strength.

🌡️ 80°F 💨 8 mph gusts 🌧️ 49% precip at Progressive Field

🎯 Mets' starter has the clear ERA edge today; real chance of rain affecting the game; Guardians rate as one of the biggest mismatches on today's slate.

New York Mets

Record: 47-66 · away

⚾ Probable pitcher: Christian Scott (2.99 ERA, 3-3)

18/100

Team Strength Score

47.6%Toss-up · chance to win

Our predicted final margin

Guardians by ~0.4

Home team's odds, a few different ways

Us52.4%

ESPN56.7%

Cleveland Guardians

Record: 57-56 · home

⚾ Probable pitcher: Slade Cecconi (4.78 ERA, 4-7)

58/100

Team Strength Score

52.4%Toss-up · chance to win

How each team's form has trended (last 6 games)

Going up means the team's been playing better than expected lately; going down means worse.

NYM

CLE

Players to know

Real season stats for each team's top performers, plus anyone banged up — useful if you've got these guys in a lineup.

NYM

Batting AverageJuan Soto.283
Home RunsJuan Soto21
Runs Batted InBo Bichette53
Earned Run AverageNolan McLean3.29
WinsNolan McLean7
StrikeoutsNolan McLean148

Dedniel Nunez 60-Day-IL

Clay Holmes 60-Day-IL

Justin Hagenman 60-Day-IL

Cionel Perez 15-Day-IL

Juan Soto 10-Day-IL

CLE

Batting AverageChase DeLauter.278
Home RunsKyle Manzardo13
Runs Batted InChase DeLauter55
Earned Run AverageParker Messick2.57
WinsGavin Williams11
StrikeoutsGavin Williams178

Shawn Armstrong 15-Day-IL

🎰 Player Props

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