Washington Nationals vs New York Mets 4/27/2023 Picks

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The Washington Nationals and the New York Mets will finish up their three-game series as division rivals. Trevor Williams will take the mound for the Nationals and Joey Lucchesi for the Mets.

The Nationals come into the game with a record of 9-14 and have won their last two games against the Mets.

Williams has been a pleasant surprise for the Nationals, with a 3.38 ERA and a 1-1 record in his four starts this season. He has a 3-1 record and a 2.32 ERA in his career against the Mets.

While the Nationals are in rebuilding mode and have struggled for most of the season, they were able to collect a series win against Minnesota last weekend, giving them some confidence.

Their offense has been lacking, with an average of only 3.68 runs per game, which puts them in 26th place. However, their pitching has been decent recently, carrying a team ERA of 4.06 and ranking them in 10th place.

Joey Meneses, who was a big surprise last season with 13 homers and 34 RBIs in 56 games, has not been able to find his rhythm this year, recording only one home run, nine RBIs, and a .665 OPS. He hit just .182 with one RBI against the Mets last season and collected two RBIs in Monday’s win.

The Nationals will need more from their offense if they hope to continue their winning streak against the Mets.

Washington is 5-10 SU in their last 15 meetings with the New York Mets.
The total stayed UNDER in 4 of the Washington Nationals’ last 5 games on the road.
The Nationals are 5-13 SU in their last 18 games on the road against NY Mets.

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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Predictions 4/27/2023

Joey Lucchesi, a southpaw, will make his second start of the season on Thursday night for the New York Mets. He was excellent in his season debut against the Giants, pitching seven scoreless innings and earning the win.

The left-hander missed all of last season due to Tommy John surgery, but the Mets are hopeful he can be a reliable starter for them. Lucchesi has a career 4.19 ERA and a 1-0 record in 19.1 innings pitched against the Nationals.

The Mets are happy to be back home after a tough 10-game road trip, during which they went 7-3, including wins against the Dodgers and two victories in four games against the Giants.

They stumbled in Tuesday’s 5-0 loss to the Nationals in the second game of the series, but they had won two of three against the Padres in their previous home series.

Pete Alonso has been carrying the Mets’ offense this season, with two homers and eight RBIs in his last six games.

He now has 10 homers, 23 RBIs, and a .918 OPS on the season, making him one of three Mets players with double-digit RBIs.

However, Alonso went hitless in four at-bats in Tuesday’s game, posting a .976 OPS. The Mets’ offense has been averaging a solid 4.67 runs per game this season, placing them 14th in the league.

However, their pitching hasn’t been as effective lately, with a team ERA of 4.20, which ranks them 15th in the league.

The total remained UNDER in 4 of the NY Mets’ last 6 matches with the Nationals.
The total stayed UNDER in 5 of the New York Mets’ last 5 games at home.
The Mets are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games at home against Washington.

Washington Nationals vs New York Mets. The MLB pick for this game is the Washington Nationals.

This game will be another lopsided matchup in the offing as the Washington Nationals have all the momentum heading into this one while the Mets have been struggling mightily over their last six games.

Mets pitcher Joey Lucchesi has been hot this year but that doesn’t mean anything when you face a red-hot batting order. Take the Nationals. Prediction, Washington Nationals win 4-2.

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