Courtesy of Oddsshark.com
The division rival Florida Marlins and New York Mets are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Citi Field.
Josh Johnson will be the starting pitcher for the Marlins on this day. Righthander Johnson is 3-1 this season with a 1.63 ERA.
The Mets will counter Johnson with Michael Pelfrey. Righthander Pelfrey has a 5.74 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 160-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
The Marlins were an 8-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nationals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -131 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 7-4 winner on the road against the Astros. Bettors on New York at -119 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Florida: 23-16 SU
New York: 19-21 SU
Florida: 23-16 SU
New York: 19-21 SU
Florida most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 8-2
New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 3-7
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 8-2
New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 3-7
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Florida's last 12 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Mets's last 12 games when playing Florida
NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games when playing at home against Florida
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Florida's last 12 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Mets's last 12 games when playing Florida
NY Mets are 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games when playing at home against Florida
Next up:
NY Mets home to Florida, Tuesday, May 17
NY Mets home to Florida, Tuesday, May 17
