The New York Mets will try to regain sole possession of first place in the NL East when they play a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. The Mets (85-51) are tied for first in the division with the Braves (85-51), who once trailed New York by 10.5 games.'
In Game 1 against Pittsburgh, New York is a -250 favorite in the latest Mets vs. Pirates odds from Caesars Sportsbook while Pittsburgh is a +205 underdog. First pitch is set for 12:35 p.m. ET. The game is one of 17 on the MLB schedule for Wednesday. (See up-to-date'lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)
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