The New York Mets (69-80) and the Miami Marlins (78-72) open a 3-game series at loanDepot park Monday. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Mets vs. Marlins odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Mets lead 5-2
The Mets dropped 2 of 3 games against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field over the weekend, salvaging the series finale on Sunday in an 8-4 score as the Over (9) cashed. New York has won 5 of the past 8 games overall, with the Over going 4-1-1 in the past 6 contests.
The Marlins swept the AL East champion Atlanta Braves over the weekend, pulling into a tie for the final NL Wild Card spot with the Chicago Cubs with 12 regular-season games remaining. Miami’s offense came alive in the 3-game sweep of Atlanta, averaging 12.0 runs per game.