Padres-Mets Pointers

The San Diego Padres and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Shea Stadium. Cha Seung Baek will be the starting pitcher for the Padres on this day. Righthander Baek is 2-6 this season with a 5.10 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be Pedro Martinez who starts for the Mets. Righthander Martinez is 3-2 with a 6.16 ERA so far this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Fernando Tatis was 2-for-4 with two homers and four runs batted in to lead the Mets over the Padres 6-5 on Tuesday night. New York won as -170 home favorites as the game played over the 8.5-run total listed by sportsbooks. Mike Pelfrey surrendered two runs over 6 2-3 innings to earn the win for the Mets, who got two hits from Carlos Beltran in the payday. Jody Gerut went 3-for-5 with a three-run jack for San Diego, while Mike Adams was handed the loss in relief of starter Chris Young for the Padres. Team records: San Diego: 43-70 SU New York: 59-53 SU San Diego most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing NY Mets are 8-2 After playing NY Mets are 8-2 After a loss are 3-7 New York most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing San Diego are 4-6 After playing San Diego are 3-7 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: San Diego is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Mets San Diego is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games on the road San Diego is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Mets San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games NY Mets are 12-2 SU in its last 14 games at home NY Mets are 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against San Diego NY Mets are 1-4 SU in its last 5 games NY Mets are 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Diego Next up: NY Mets home to San Diego, Thursday, August 7