New York Mets vs. New York Yankees Betting Odds & Predictions |
Written by Matt Stevens | |||
Saturday, 13 June 2009 11:59 | |||
![]() The New York Mets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The Mets will give the ball to starter Fernando Nieve in this one. Righthander Nieve is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be Andy Pettitte who starts for the Yankees. Lefthander Pettitte is 6-2 with a 4.22 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total is sitting at 11. The Yankees scored twice in the bottom the ninth inning as they snuck past the Mets 9-8 on Friday, as -220 favorites. That game's 17 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (10.5). Hideki Matsui belted a three-run homer for the Yankees. Mariano Rivera tossed just over one inning and got credit for the victory. Gary Sheffield went deep for a two-run dinger for the Mets, who were +200 underdogs. Francisco Rodriguez surrendered both runs in the ninth and suffered the loss. A few trends to consider: Next up:
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