The Mets will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace lefthander Johan Santana in this game. Santana has a 1-0 record and a 1.59 ERA this season.
The Marlins will counter Santana with Josh Johnson. Righthander Johnson has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Mets rode a solid outing from Livan Hernandez to an 8-4 victory over the Marlins at Dolphin Stadium Saturday night.
Jose Reyes recorded two hits including a home run for three RBI on the day. Second baseman Luis Castillo went 5-for-5 at the plate with one RBI. Hernandez gave up just two runs on six hits in over six innings of work.
Marlins third baseman Emilio Bonifacio recorded three hits and a RBI in the loss. Stater Ricky Nolasco last five innings, allowing four runs on seven hits.New York won as a +133 road underdog while the final score played over the 9.5-run total.
Team records:
New York: 3-2 SU
Florida: 4-1 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a win are 3-7
Florida most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing NY Mets are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
NY Mets are 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing on the road against Florida
Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Florida is 6-16 SU in its last 22 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Next up:
NY Mets home to San Diego, Monday, April 13
Florida at Atlanta, Tuesday, April 14
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