{"id":133836,"date":"2025-05-07T02:15:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T06:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/check-out-picks-and-betting-guide-for-mets-vs-d-backs-5-07-25\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T23:44:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T03:44:02","slug":"check-out-picks-and-betting-guide-for-mets-vs-d-backs-5-07-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/check-out-picks-and-betting-guide-for-mets-vs-d-backs-5-07-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Out Picks and Betting Guide for Mets vs D-Backs &#8211; 5\/07\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/NYM.png\" alt=\"New York Mets logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>New York Mets<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/ARI.png\" alt=\"Arizona Diamondbacks logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Arizona Diamondbacks<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-110<\/span><span>O\/U: 9<br \/>(-120\/+100)<\/span><span>-110<\/span><\/div>\n<p>On May 7, 2025, the Arizona Diamondbacks will host the New York Mets in the third game of their series at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks enter this matchup with a 19-17 record, showcasing an above-average season, while the Mets sit at a solid 23-14, enjoying a great start. After yesterday&#8217;s game, where Arizona defeated New York 5-1, the D-Backs will look to continue their momentum.<\/p>\n<p>Merrill Kelly, projected to start for the Diamondbacks, has a solid but unremarkable 3-1 record this season, with a 4.06 <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">ERA<\/a>. Although his advanced stats indicate he might be due for a regression, he pitched well in his last outing, allowing just 1 earned run over 5 innings. However, his low strikeout rate (17.7 K%) could be concerning, especially against a Mets lineup that strikes out infrequently, ranking 5th least in MLB.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, Kodai Senga is having a breakout year for New York, sporting a remarkable 1.38 <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">ERA<\/a> and a 3-2 record. Despite projections suggesting he might not maintain this level of success, his ability to limit runs makes him a tough opponent for the Diamondbacks.<\/p>\n<p>Offensively, the Diamondbacks rank 5th in MLB, bolstered by their best hitter&#8217;s impressive recent performance\u2014he&#8217;s hitting .407 over the last week with 5 RBIs. In contrast, the Mets rank 7th in offense but have struggled with their bullpen, currently ranked 28th, which could be a critical factor in a close game.<\/p>\n<p>With both teams projected to score 4.50 runs, this matchup promises to be competitive. The Diamondbacks&#8217; blend of offensive prowess and a solid outing from Kelly could give them an edge as they look to build on their recent win.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">New York Mets Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>New York Mets &#8211;  1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (-120)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Kodai Senga is an extreme flyball pitcher (36.5% FB% via the leading projection system, THE BAT) and should be helped pitching in the #29 HR venue in Major League Baseball in this matchup.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This pitcher&#8217;s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Luis Torrens &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Hits (-210\/+160)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Luis Torrens has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (100% of the time), but he is penciled in 5th in the lineup today.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> The higher in the order a player bats, the more plate appearances he will get and the more opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market.  A player who hits higher in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting lower.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Francisco Lindor &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (-110\/-120)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Francisco Lindor pulls a lot of his flyballs (35.8% \u2014 91st percentile) but may find it hard to clear baseball&#8217;s 3rd-deepest RF fences in today&#8217;s game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Arizona Diamondbacks Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Merrill Kelly &#8211; Over\/Under 3.5 Strikeouts (-165\/+130)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Despite conventional wisdom, fastballs are generally a pitcher&#8217;s least effective pitch.  Merrill Kelly has relied on his non-fastballs 6.5% less often this year (59.3%) than he did last season (65.8%).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Fastballs are the one easiest pitches to hit and generate few strikeouts, so a pitcher who begins to use his fastball more often will likely be less effective than he used to be.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Josh Naylor &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Total Bases (+145\/-190)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Josh Naylor has a good chance to have an advantage against every reliever for the whole game, since the bullpen of the New York Mets has just 1 same-handed RP.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Hitters perform worse against pitchers of the same handedness (i.e. righty-vs-righty), and being able to avoid those matchups against the bullpen boosts performance and creates hidden edge.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">According to the leading projection system (THE BAT X), the projected offense for the Arizona Diamondbacks today owns an estimated true talent wOBA of .315, which is significantly lower than their actual wOBA of .330 this year.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Betting lines are often based on seasonal team quality.  If today&#8217;s lineup is watered down, however, there may be value if markets aren&#8217;t accounting for the lower quality of this offense.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Over\/Under 9.0 Game Total (-120\/+100)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games (+5.00 Units \/ 68% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>New York Mets &#8211; Run Line -1.5 (+140)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The New York Mets have hit the Run Line in 14 of their last 25 games (+5.25 Units \/ 17% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Tyrone Taylor &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Runs (+140\/-180)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">Tyrone Taylor has hit the Runs Over in 5 of his last 6 games (+6.15 Units \/ 102% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<form><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-page-group\" name=\"ga-page-group\" value=\"GAME PREVIEW\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-sport\" name=\"ga-sport\" \"value=\"mlb\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-id\" name=\"ga-title-id\"value=\"2.14.2\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-group\" name=\"ga-title-group\" value=\"BETTING\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-cta\" name=\"ga-title-cta\" value=\"1\"><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 7, 2025, the Arizona Diamondbacks will host the New York Mets in the third game of their series at Chase Field. 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