New York Mets vs Houston Astros 3/7/2023 – An exciting preseason game is all set to get underway as the New York Mets take on the Houston Astros. Both teams will clash at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, FL. The Mets are currently holding a 5-5 preseason record and are coming off a two-game winning streak. As for the Astros, are holding a 7-3 preseason record and are looking forward to rebounding from their last defeat. The spring training betting predictions are updated online for bettors to place their bets on their favorite teams.
New York Mets vs Houston Astros 3/7/2023
| When: | Tuesday, March 7, |
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| Where: | The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, FL |
| TV: | MLBN |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
New York Mets vs Houston Astros 3/7/2023
| Team | RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| New York Mets | TBD | TBD | +103 |  |
| Houston Astros | TBD | TBD | -118 | |
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New York Mets
The Mets won their last game against the Cardinals with a final score of 7-1. In their last two games alone, New York managed to score only 22 runs. The Mets will turn in right-handed pitcher C. Carrasco to the mound as their starter in this game. New York will need support from the plate but this is the best time to experiment with their starting pitchers. The Mets are also one of those favorites to make it to the postseason this time.
Players to watch: Mark Vientos 3B (GP 9, AB 23, R 2, H 7, 2B 2, 3B 0, HR 2, RBI 7, TB 15, BB 0, SO 8, SB 0, AVG 0.304, OBP 0.304, SLG 0.652, OPS 0.957, WAR 0, Pete Alonso 1B (GP 8, AB 21, R 5, H 6, 2B 0, 3B 0, HR 3, RBI 4, TB 15, BB 4, SO 6, SB 0, AVG 0.286, OBP 0.423, SLG 0.714, OPS 1.137, WAR 0
Houston Astros
Moving onto the World Champions, the Houston Astros have been doing well in their preseason games and they will turn in their southpaw Framber Valdez to the mound as their starter. The Astros are trying to warm up their starting pitchers for the regular season. Houston dropped their last game against the Cardinals with a 7-1 final score and they hope to get back on track. The Astros have been at their best once again.
Players to watch: Kyle Tucker RF (GP 5, AB 17, R 1, H 8, 2B 1, 3B 0, HR 0, RBI 3, TB 9, BB 0, SO 2, SB 1, AVG 0.471, OBP 0.471, SLG 0.529, OPS 1, WAR 0, Jeremy Pena SS (GP 4, AB 14, R 2, H 3, 2B 0, 3B 1, HR 0, RBI 2, TB 5, BB 0, SO 3, SB 0, AVG 0.214, OBP 0.214, SLG 0.357, OPS 0.571, WAR 0
New York Mets vs Houston Astros Betting Numbers
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New York Mets
Mets are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread.
Mets are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Mets’ last 5 games.
The totals have gone OVER in 42 of Mets’ 81 last games at home.
Houston Astros
Astros are 4-1 in their last 5 games.
2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread.
Astros are 45-36 in their road games against the spread.
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Astros’ last 5 games.
The totals have gone OVER in 32 of Astros’ 81 last games at home.
New York Mets vs Houston Astros Betting Picks
With Valdez on the mound as their starter, the Astros will get some early strikeouts. The Mets are dealing with a new pitcher and the baseball odds to win are against them. Take the Astros to win this game and cover the spread.
Score Prediction: Astros 9, Mets 5.
