The New York Mets have not been swept at home by the Houston Astros in 18 years. On Thursday, that streak is in jeopardy as the Astros aim to close out the three-game series with a third straight win and score a historic MLB victory. The New York Mets (5-13, 1-8) are off to their [...][...]
New York Mets Betting Previews
February 23rd, 2011 - 11:53 pm § in Baseball Preview
NL East Spring Training Preview
It’s spring time which means the Philadelphia Phillies are gearing up to dominate the NL East once again. Well maybe not dominate because there are some other teams that have improved and could push Philadelphia if everything goes right. Teams like the Florida Marlins. With the New York Mets in tr[...]
August 31st, 2010 - 9:09 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves Baseball Betting Preview
As the season nears its end, the likelihood of the New York Mets making the playoffs continues to decrease. The best they can hope for is to settle into a role as a playoff spoiler for other contending teams. One such team with playoff aspirations that the Mets can attempt to derail is the Atlanta [[...]
August 4th, 2010 - 9:24 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves Baseball Betting Preview
With their first-place lead in the NL East dwindling, the Atlanta Braves face the New York Mets Wednesday night in the final game of a three-game series. The NL East rivals have split the first two games. The Braves pay -170 in MLB moneyline odds while the Mets pay +150. The over/under is 8.5. The [[...]
June 22nd, 2010 - 5:58 pm § in Baseball Preview
Detroit Tigers at New York Mets Baseball Betting Preview
The Detroit Tigers and the New York Mets have both won 8 of their last ten games and will hope to make it 9 of the last 11 Tuesday night when they face each other at Citi Field. Additionally, both teams are in second place in their respective divisions and have a chance to get [...][...]
May 21st, 2010 - 6:48 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Yankees at New York Mets – Baseball Betting Preview
The New York Yankees and the New York Mets open up a three-game interleague set in the always-anticipated Subway Series. Friday marks the first day of interleague play of the season. The Yankees are currently in second place in their division and the Mets are in last place in theirs. The baseball be[...]
May 18th, 2010 - 6:37 pm § in Baseball Preview
New York Mets at Atlanta Braves – Baseball Betting Preview
The New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves face each other Tuesday night in the second of a two-game series. The game will be played at Atlanta’s Turner Field and will begin at 7:10 p.m. ET. The baseball lines list this game as a pick ‘em with both teams at -110. The total is 7.5 [...][...]
March 24th, 2010 - 8:01 pm § in Baseball Commentary
Pre-Season Betting Update: Mets’ Reyes, BoSox’s Pedroia, Mariners’ Lee
Good news for the Mets, bad news for the Mariners and not bad news for the Red Sox. Reyes back at camp New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is training once more after missing 19 days to treat a hyperactive thyroid. The Mets were expecting him to miss up to eight weeks so Reyes’ return [...][...]
March 11th, 2010 - 10:55 pm § in Baseball Commentary
Kiko Calero Gets Chance With Mets
The Mets signed Kiko Calero to a minor league contract to cover for injured set-up man Kelvim Escobar. Escobar arrived at camp with shoulder weakness and is being limited to throw on flat ground. He will likely start the season on the DL. Calero had his best season ever with the Florida Marlins last[...]
Pre-Season Betting Update: Astros and Mets
The Houston Astros took a small hit today, but the New York Mets pitching rotation is already in turmoil and the season hasn’t even started. Astros Berkman on DL Houston Astros first baseman Lance Berkman suffered swelling in his left knee when testing it today after having it surgically repai[...]