The New York Mets (24-35) visit the Washington Nationals (27-31) on Monday. First pitch from Nationals Park is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Mets vs. Nationals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Mets won 2023 season series 7-6
The Mets have lost back-to-back games after falling 5-4 against the Arizona' Diamondbacks on Sunday and failing to cover as -102 home favorites. LF Brandon Nimmo'led the way on offense with 2 RBIs while LHP'Jake Diekman'allowed 2 ER in 1/3 innings to take the loss.
The Nationals snapped a 2-game losing streak on Sunday with a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians to cover as +116 road underdogs. CF Lane Thomas'and DH'Joey Meneses'each had 2 RBIs while RHP'Jake Irvin'allowed 2 ER in 6 innings to pick up the win.