Mets vs. Padres Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups September 17, 2025

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The New York Mets (78-73) host the San Diego Padres (82-69) on Wednesday at Citi Field, starting at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Mets are favored on the moneyline (-115), while the Padres are -105 underdogs. The Padres are favored against the spread (1.5) with +160 odds, despite being the moneyline underdog. David Peterson starts for New York while San Diego will counter with Nick Pivetta.

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Moneyline

Mets to win vs Padres -115

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Mets vs. Padres betting lines

  • Favorite: Mets (-115)
  • Underdog: Padres (-105)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Mets betting info

  • The Mets have won 56.6% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (60-46).
  • In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -115 or shorter, New York has a 59-45 record (winning 56.7% of its games).
  • The Mets have a 53.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
  • In the 151 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for New York, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-72-8).
  • The Mets have a 69-82-0 record against the spread this season.

Mets hitting info

  • Juan Soto has hit a team-best 40 home runs.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Soto’s home run total ranks seventh and his RBI tally ranks 11th.
  • Francisco Lindor is batting .265 with 33 doubles, 27 home runs and 57 walks.
  • Lindor currently ranks 33rd in home runs and 47th in RBI in the majors.
  • Lindor enters this game on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .316 with a double, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
  • Pete Alonso paces the Mets in runs batted in (118) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .268.
  • Alonso takes a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with two home runs, a walk and five RBIs.
  • Brandon Nimmo is hitting .262 with 27 doubles, 23 home runs and 48 walks.
  • Nimmo heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a home run and three RBIs.

Mets pitching rankings

  • The Mets pitching staff ranks 10th in MLB with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • New York’s 4.01 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Mets average MLB’s 23rd-ranked WHIP (1.336).
  • Mets pitchers combine to surrender 138 home runs (0.9 per game), the second-fewest in the majors.
  • New York knocked off the Padres 8-3 in its last game with six strikeouts while allowing seven hits.

Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Padres betting info

  • The Padres have been underdogs in 65 games this season and won 32 (49.2%) of those contests.
  • San Diego has a record of 29-33 in games where oddsmakers have it as underdogs of at least -105 on the moneyline.
  • The Padres have a 51.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, San Diego and its opponents have hit the over in 64 of its 151 games with a total.
  • The Padres have an ATS record of 81-70-0 in 151 games with a spread this season.

Padres hitting info

  • Fernando Tatis Jr. has been key for San Diego with 148 hits, an OBP of .365 plus a slugging percentage of .434.
  • In all of MLB, Tatis is 57th in homers and 90th in RBI.
  • Manny Machado leads San Diego in home runs (25) and runs batted in (88) this season while batting .276.
  • Machado ranks 42nd in home runs and 25th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
  • Machado heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .278 with two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
  • Luis Arraez is batting .286 to lead San Diego, while adding seven homers and 55 runs batted in this season.
  • Arraez brings a five-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .381 with an RBI.
  • Ramon Laureano has collected 119 hits this season and has an OBP of .347. He’s slugging .522 on the year.

Padres pitching rankings

  • The Padres have an 8.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
  • San Diego has the third-best ERA (3.67) in the majors this season.
  • The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.204 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
  • With just 165 homers allowed, the Padres rank 10th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • San Diego pitchers struck out 11 Mets hitters while allowing 10 base hits in an 8-3 loss its last time out.
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