New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates 6/9/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates 6/9/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The New York Mets will go against the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action at PNC Park on Friday, June 10, 2023, at 4:05 PM ET.

 

In the second match of a three-game series, New York was defeated 7-5 by the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Five straight losses for New York.

 

Pittsburgh dropped two out of three games in their series with the Oakland Athletics after being defeated by them 9-5. Along with position player Tim Locastro, New York will play without seven pitchers.

 

With a team batting average of.238; an on-base percentage of.318; and a slugging percentage of.393, the New York Mets rank twenty-first overall.

 

The Mets are ranked 17th with 267 runs scored. Pete Alonso, a slugger for New York who leads the team in home runs with 22 and RBI with 49, is listed as questionable for Friday after being hit on the wrist on Wednesday.

 

With 11 home runs and 42 RBI, Francisco Lindor is second only to Alonso in both categories. No other New York player has more than ten home runs. In 62 games, New York hit 73 home runs, nine triples, and 79 doubles.

 

The Mets’ pitching staff is also having trouble, as New York ranks 22nd in overall ERA (4.58), WHIP (1.35), and quality starts (16 through 62 games).

 

The pitching staff in New York is allowing opponents’ hitters to hit for a 20th-place average of.249. Tylor Megill, who is scheduled to start on Friday, has the most victories with five, while Kodai Senga leads with 73 strikeouts.

 

Megill has a record of 5-3, a 4.40 ERA, and 48 strikeouts.

 

This season, the Mets sent 193 relievers to the mound. Of the 77 baserunners that the relief pitchers inherited this season, 23.4% of them scored a run for their side.

 

They have made 18 saves so far this season, but just 7 of their 25 save opportunities resulted in a save. The relievers for the Mets entered 67 save situations and had a 72.0% save rate.

 

The relief pitchers are third in MLB with a total of 42 holds for the season. In addition to making 58 appearances in high-leverage situations, Mets bullpen pitchers entered games 52 times with runners on base. 

 

  • The NY Mets are 1-4 in their last five matches against the spread.
  • The NY Mets are 12-22 in their road matches against the spread.
  • The totals went over in two of the Mets’ last five matches.

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New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions 6/9/2023

 

With a team batting average of.247, the Pittsburgh Pirates are in 16th place overall. They are also 12th in on-base percentage (.326) and 15th in slugging percentage (.404). With 266 runs scored, Pittsburgh is 18th in baseball.

 

Jack Suwinski is Pittsburgh’s sole player with double-digit home runs, leading the team with 11. With eight home runs, Andrew McCutchen is second.

 

With 38 RBI, Bryan Reynolds leads the league, while Carlos Santana is second with 27. In 61 contests, Pittsburgh hit 14 doubles, 15 triples, and 57 home runs. 

 

Pittsburgh fared better than average on the mound, ranking sixth in quality. Starts with 27 and has the 13th-best team ERA at 4.12.

 

The pitching staff at Pittsburgh permits opposing batters to average.251, which ranks 22nd, and has a 24th-ranked WHIP of 1.37.

 

With seven victories under his belt and 94 strikeouts, Mitch Keller leads the league. Rich Hill, a seasoned left-hander, will start on Friday. The southpaw, 43, is 5-5 with a 4.41 ERA and 61 strikeouts. 

 

The Pirates have 58 save opportunities and have accumulated 32 holds, as well as seven missed saves. In 25 opportunities for saves, Pittsburgh’s relief pitchers entered the game and earned 18 saves.

 

In 48 instances with runners on base and 55 times in high-leverage situations, their bullpen pitchers entered the game.

 

Out of 72 inherited base runners, Pittsburgh relievers have a 22.2% inherited scoring rate. They sent 188 relievers to the mound this season, and they are now placed 7th in the MLB with a save percentage of 72.0%. 

 

  • The Pirates are 2-3 in their last 5 matches against the spread.
  • The Pirates are 18-12 in their road matches against the spread.
  • The totals went over in two of the Pirates’ last five matches. 

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates The MLB pick for this game is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Overall, New York dropped five consecutive matches, and the Mets dropped four straight away games.

 

When playing a club with a winning record, New York dropped 18 of its last 24 games, and the Mets are 19-40 in their last 59 road games versus winning teams.

 

Pete Alonso, the Mets’ leading home run and RBI scorer, may not play after taking a pitch to the wrist on Wednesday. Pittsburgh won six of its last eight games and the Pirates won four of the previous six at home. 

 

 

NY Mets SP Tylor Megill pitched well in his most recent start against Toronto, but the Mets lost 2-1.

 

In his two appearances before that, the right-hander took a lot of hits and gave up eight runs in just 7 2/3 innings, and New York lost both games.

 

Last Sunday, Rich Hill had one of his greatest games of the season, allowing just one run over 6 2/3 innings as the Pirates defeated St. Louis 2-1.

 

Hill had allowed one run or fewer in three of his previous five starts. The Pittsburgh Pirates will win by a predicted score of 5-4.

 

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New York Mets vs Pittsburgh Pirates 6/9/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 4:05 PM ET

 

Location: PNC Park

 

Date: Friday, June 10, 2023

 

TV: AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh

 

MLB Odds: Pittsburgh Pirates +105

 

MLB Totals: 9.5

 

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