The New York Mets (82-77) will look to Francisco Alvarez, who is currently on a two-game home run streak, when they play the Miami Marlins (77-82). The Mets are favored (-135) for this contest against the Marlins (+113), which starts at 7:10 p.m. ET on Friday at loanDepot park. New York has Brandon Sproat set to start, and Miami will counter with Sandy Alcantara.

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Mets vs. Marlins betting lines

• Favorite: Mets (-135)
• Underdog: Marlins (+113)
• Over/under: 8.5

Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Mets betting info

• The Mets have been the moneyline favorite 112 total times this season. They’ve finished 63-49 in those games.
• When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -135 or shorter, New York has gone 44-36 (55%).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Mets’ implied win probability is 57.4%.
• In the 159 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for New York, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 76 times (76-75-8).
• The Mets have covered 45.9% of their games this season, going 73-86-0 ATS.

Mets hitting info

• Juan Soto has launched a team-high 43 home runs.
• In MLB play, Soto ranks seventh in homers and 10th in RBI.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .267 with 34 doubles, 30 home runs and 61 walks.
• Among all MLB hitters, Lindor ranks 25th in homers and 39th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso paces the Mets in runs batted in (123) and has put up a team-high batting average of .271.
• Brandon Nimmo is hitting .264 with 27 doubles, 25 home runs and 49 walks.
• Nimmo has safely hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with a home run and four RBIs.

Mets pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Mets has a collective 8.8 K/9, the 10th-best in MLB.
• New York has the 18th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.04).
• Pitchers for the Mets combine for the 24th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.329).
• Mets pitchers combine to surrender 148 home runs (0.9 per game), the second-fewest in MLB.
• New York defeated the Cubs 8-5 in its last game with 14 strikeouts while allowing seven hits.

Marlins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Marlins betting info

• The Marlins have entered the game as underdogs 129 times this season and won 62, or 48.1%, of those games.
• Miami has a record of 46-48 in games where bookmakers have it as underdogs of at least +113 on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 46.9% chance of a victory for the Marlins.
• So far this season, Miami and its opponents have hit the over in 79 of its 159 games with a total.
• The Marlins are 93-66-0 against the spread this season.

Marlins hitting info

• Otto Lopez leads Miami in runs batted in with 77 and has a batting average of .248.
• Lopez’s home run total ranks 138th in MLB, and he is 59th in RBI.
• Agustin Ramirez has 122 hits and an OBP of .289 to go with a slugging percentage of .417 this season.
• Ramirez is 68th among hitters in the majors in home runs, and 93rd in RBI.
• Xavier Edwards’ batting average of .279 leads all Miami hitters this season.
• Eric Wagaman is batting .251 with an OBP of .297 and a slugging percentage of .378 this season.
• Wagaman takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with two RBIs.

Marlins pitching rankings

• The Marlins average the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.0) in the majors this season.
• Miami has pitched to a 4.64 ERA this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
• The Marlins have a combined WHIP of 1.306 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
• The Marlins have given up the 22nd-fewest long balls so far this season with 197 home runs allowed.
• Miami suffered a 1-0 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out 10 Phillies batters while allowing seven hits.