Mets vs. Red Sox Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups May 19, 2025

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Rafael Devers takes a two-game home run streak into the Boston Red Sox’s (23-25) matchup with the New York Mets (29-18). The Mets are favored (-143) over the Red Sox (+121), and it begins at 6:45 p.m. ET on Monday at Fenway Park. New York’s Kodai Senga and Boston’s Hunter Dobbins will start this matchup.

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Mets to win vs Red Sox -143

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Mets vs. Red Sox betting lines

  • Favorite: Mets (-143)
  • Underdog: Red Sox (+121)
  • Over/under: 9

Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Mets betting info

  • The Mets are 23-11 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 67.6% of those games).
  • New York has gone 14-8 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -143 or shorter (63.6% winning percentage).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Mets’ implied win probability is 58.8%.
  • New York has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 47 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 17 of those games (17-28-2).
  • The Mets have gone 23-24-0 against the spread this season.

Mets hitting info

  • Pete Alonso leads the Mets with nine home runs and 37 runs batted in, while racking up a team-high batting average of .301.
  • Among hitters in MLB, Alonso ranks 27th in homers and seventh in RBI.
  • Juan Soto has nine doubles, eight home runs and 37 walks while hitting .246.
  • Soto ranks 40th in home runs and 97th in RBI this season.
  • Francisco Lindor has a team-best nine home runs.
  • Brandon Nimmo is batting .225 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks.

Mets pitching rankings

  • The 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Mets pitching staff ranks seventh in the majors.
  • New York has the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (2.87).
  • Pitchers for the Mets combine for the 15th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.265).
  • The Mets allow the first-fewest home runs in baseball (31 total, 0.7 per game).
  • New York fell to the Yankees 8-2 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing seven hits.

Red Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Red Sox betting info

  • This season, the Red Sox have been the underdog 13 times and won five, or 38.5%, of those games.
  • Boston has not won as an underdog of +121 or more on the moneyline this season in three such games.
  • The Red Sox have a 45.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 24 of its 48 games with a total this season.
  • The Red Sox are 22-26-0 against the spread this season.

Red Sox hitting info

  • Alexander Bregman leads Boston in batting average (.303) and home runs (11) this season, while also chipping in with 34 RBI.
  • In all of MLB, Bregman ranks 13th in homers and 10th in RBI.
  • Devers leads Boston in runs batted in (38) this season. He’s batting .289 while slugging .517.
  • Among all major league hitters, Devers is 27th in homers and fourth in RBI.
  • Devers enters this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.
  • Wilyer Abreu’s 11 home runs lead all Boston hitters, and he’s slugging .523.
  • Jarren Duran is batting .263 with an OBP of .312 and a slugging percentage of .405 this season.
  • Duran has safely hit in five games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .364 with a double, a triple, a home run, two walks and six RBIs.

Red Sox pitching rankings

  • The Red Sox have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • Boston has pitched to a 4.17 ERA this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
  • The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.348 as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in MLB.
  • With 48 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 13th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • Boston suffered a 10-4 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out seven Braves batters while allowing 16 hits.
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