The New York Mets (67-58) carry a three-game win streak into a road contest against the Washington Nationals (50-75) on Thursday at 4:05 p.m. ET. The Mets are favored (-140) over the Nationals (+118). New York’s Sean Manaea and Washington’s MacKenzie Gore will start this matchup.

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Mets vs. Nationals betting lines

• Favorite: Mets (-140)
• Underdog: Nationals (+118)
• Over/under: 8

Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Mets betting info

• The Mets have won 52 of the 87 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (59.8%).
• New York has a 34-26 record (winning 56.7% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -140 or shorter.
• The Mets have a 58.3% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• New York has combined with opponents to go over the total 56 times this season for a 56-63-6 record against the over/under.
• The Mets are 58-67-0 ATS this season.

Mets hitting info

• Juan Soto has put up a team-best 31 home runs.
• Among hitters in MLB action, Soto ranks seventh in home runs and 26th in RBI.
• Francisco Lindor has 26 doubles, 24 home runs and 41 walks while batting .258.
• Lindor ranks 26th in homers and 29th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
• Lindor brings a seven-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is hitting .357 with four doubles, three home runs, four walks and seven RBIs.
• Pete Alonso has a team-best batting average of .265 and paces the Mets in runs batted in (100).
• Brandon Nimmo is hitting .255 with 23 doubles, 20 home runs and 43 walks.
• Nimmo takes a seven-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 outings he is batting .263 with two doubles, a home run, six walks and five RBIs.

Mets pitching rankings

• The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Mets pitching staff ranks ninth in MLB.
• New York has a 3.76 team ERA that ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Mets combine for the 23rd-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.315).
• Mets pitchers combine to surrender the second-fewest home runs in baseball (115 total, 0.9 per game).
• New York took down the Nationals 8-1 in its last game with 10 strikeouts while allowing five hits.

Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Nationals betting info

• The Nationals have entered the game as underdogs 108 times this season and won 46, or 42.6%, of those games.
• Washington has a record of 32-48 in games where oddsmakers have it as underdogs of at least +118 on the moneyline.
• The Nationals have a 45.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 63 of its 124 opportunities.
• In 124 games with a spread this season, the Nationals are 61-63-0 ATS.

Nationals hitting info

• C.J. Abrams leads Washington in batting average (.267) this season while adding 16 home runs and 49 RBI.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Abrams ranks 81st in homers and 121st in RBI.
• James Wood is batting .256 this season with a team-high 25 home runs and 80 RBI.
• Wood ranks 19th among hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 16th in RBI.
• Luis Garcia has 101 hits this season and a slash line of .263/.303/.401.
• Josh Bell has collected 85 hits this season and has an OBP of .324. He’s slugging .387 on the year.

Nationals pitching rankings

• The Nationals strike out just 7.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in MLB.
• Washington has the 29th-ranked ERA (5.36) in the majors this season.
• Nationals pitchers have a 1.446 WHIP this season, second-worst in the majors.
• The Nationals have allowed the 23rd-fewest home runs this season with 157, or 1.3 per game.
• Washington pitchers struck out six Mets hitters while allowing 11 base hits in an 8-1 loss its last time out.