The New York Mets (33-37) and Texas Rangers (33-38) meet Monday as they open a 3-game series in Arlington. First pitch in Monday’s lid-lifter at Globe Life Field will be at 8:05 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Mets vs. Rangers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Rangers won 2-1 last year
New York stayed on a roll over the weekend, sweeping 3 games from the San Diego Padres and running a win streak to 5 games. Since June 3, the Mets are 9-2.
The Rangers have been trending the other way of late. They were swept in a 3-game set at the Seattle Mariners and are 3-6 over their last 9 games and 11-21 across their last 32.