New York Mets at Washington Nationals Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 49-41 Washington Nationals play host to the 48-44 New York Mets tonight in MLB action on the grass of Nationals Park, July 20, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:05PM ET.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Mets +107/Nationals -117
O/U Total: 7
Pitching Matchup
Matt Harvey (R) W/L 8-6 WHIP 1.09 ERA 3.07
Gio Gonzalez (L) W/L 6-4 WHIP 1.44 ERA 3.99
New York defeated St. Louis 3-1 on Sunday and is 1-2 on their road trip. They are 7-3 in their last 10 games. The Mets are 16-30 away from home in 2015. Washington was a 5-0 loser to the Dodgers yesterday. They are 1-2 on their homestand and 3-5 in their past 8 games.
The Nationals have a 4-3 edge in the season series and a 6-4 lead in the last 10 encounters between these NL East rivals.
Harvey was a 4-2 winner over Arizona in his last start. He went 7 innings, allowed both runs and struck out 9 for his 12th Q start of the year.
Gonzalez received his 6th no decision of the year in his last outing, a 3-2 loss at Baltimore. He pitched 6 innings and yielded 1 ER for his 10th Q start of the season.
Mets OF Juan Lagares is 8-19 (.421) against Gonzalez with a HR and 4 RBIs while OF Michael Cuddyer is 6-16 (.375) with a HR and 3 RBIs. 2B Daniel Murphy is 7-20 (.350) vs. the veteran left-hander with an RBI and a steal. The quartet of 1B Lucas Duda, UT Eric Campbell, SS Wilmer Flores and OF Curtis Granderson are a combined 8-68 (.118) against Gonzalez with a HR and 5 RBIs.
Nats’ C Wilson Ramos and OF Michael Taylor are both 3-6 (.500) against Harvey while 2B Dan Uggla is 2-7 (.286). SS Ian Desmond is 4-14 (.286) vs. the young right-hander with a solo HR. The 4 other hitters on Washington to have faced Harvey before are a combined 1-22 (.045).
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New York at Washington Betting Trends
The Mets are 5-2 straight up in their last 7 games.
New York is 8-15 straight up in their last 23 road games.
The game total has gone under in 6 of New York’s last 8 games against Washington.
The Nationals are 1- 4 straight up in their last 5 home games.
Washington is 15-8 straight up in their last 23 games.
Injury Report
NEW YORK METS
Jerry Blevins P 60-Day Disabled List
Buddy Carlyle P 60-Day Disabled List
Travis d’Arnaud C 15-Day Disabled List
Josh Edgin P 15-Day Disabled List
Erik Goeddel P 15-Day Disabled List
Steven Matz P 15-Day Disabled List
Rafael Montero P 15-Day Disabled List
Cesar Puello OF 60-Day Disabled List
Zack Wheeler P 60-Day Disabled List
David Wright 3B 15-Day Disabled List
WASHINGTON NATIONALS
David Carpenter P 15-Day Disabled List
Reed Johnson OF 60-Day Disabled List
Nate McLouth OF 60-Day Disabled List
Anthony Rendon 2B 15-Day Disabled List
Denard Span OF 15-Day Disabled List
Craig Stammen P 60-Day Disabled List
Stephen Strasburg 15-Day Disabled List
Jayson Werth OF 15-Day Disabled List
Ryan Zimmerman 1B 15-Day Disabled List
Consensus Betting (ATS)
New York: 34%
Washington: 66%
Free MLB Pick
Scoring has been difficult to muster for both squads in this matchup with five of the seven games going under the closing total line. The Mets have scored just seven runs in their last three games and the Nationals have scored two or fewer in five of their last eight matches. Matt Harvey has been brilliant against Washington holding them to a combined three runs in six career starts. Gio Gonzalez also has strong numbers against his opponent tonight holding them to four runs (three earned) in hislast three outings against the Mets.
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