The Cleveland Guardians (58-55) have a 2-0 series lead and will attempt for a sweep of the New York Mets (63-51) on Wednesday at Citi Field. The Mets are favored (-178) against the underdog Guardians (+149) in the matchup, which begins at 1:10 p.m. ET. David Peterson starts for New York while Cleveland will counter with Gavin Williams.

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Mets vs. Guardians betting lines

• Favorite: Mets (-178)
• Underdog: Guardians (+149)
• Over/under: 8

Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Mets betting info

• The Mets have won 50 of the 81 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (61.7%).
• When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -178 or shorter, New York has gone 21-6 (77.8%).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Mets have an implied win probability of 64%.
• New York has played in 114 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 50 times (50-59-5).
• The Mets are 53-61-0 against the spread this season.

Mets hitting info

• Juan Soto has launched a team-best 25 homers.
• Soto’s home runs rank 11th in MLB and he ranks 37th in RBI in MLB.
• Pete Alonso’s 25 home runs, 91 runs batted in and .267 batting average all lead his team.
• Among all MLB hitters, Alonso ranks 11th in homers and second in RBI.
• Alonso has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .421 with a double, three home runs, two walks and 10 RBIs.
• Francisco Lindor has 22 doubles, 21 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .251.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .255 with 21 doubles, 19 home runs and 34 walks.

Mets pitching rankings

• The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Mets pitching staff ranks eighth in the majors.
• New York has a 3.68 team ERA that ranks fifth among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Mets combine for the 23rd-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.314).
• Mets pitchers combine to give up 100 home runs (0.9 per game), the second-fewest in baseball.
• New York its 3-2 loss the last time out, the team struck out nine Guardians batters while allowing six hits.

Guardians betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Guardians betting info

• This season, the Guardians have been the underdog 64 times and won 28, or 43.8%, of those games.
• Cleveland is 3-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +149 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win by the Guardians, based on the moneyline, is 40.2%.
• Cleveland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 49 of its 111 opportunities.
• The Guardians have an ATS record of 56-55-0 in 111 games with a spread this season.

Guardians hitting info

• Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in batting average (.296), home runs (23) and runs batted in (61) this season.
• Among all batters in the majors, Ramirez’s home run total is 15th, and his RBI total is 45th.
• Steven Kwan is batting .285 with an OBP of .346 and a slugging percentage of .400 this season.
• Kwan ranks 163rd in homers and 155th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Kwan heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .261 with an RBI.
• Carlos Santana is slashing .229/.318/.341 this season for the Guardians.
• Kyle Manzardo has collected 74 hits this season and has an OBP of .310. He’s slugging .460 on the year.

Guardians pitching rankings

• The Guardians average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
• Cleveland pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.85 ERA this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
• The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.302 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
• With 121 homers allowed, the Guardians rank 11th in the league at preventing long balls.
• Last time out, Cleveland defeated the Mets, 3-2, with nine strikeouts and four hits allowed.