It’s Monday, July 29, and the Minnesota Twins (58-46) and New York Mets (55-50) open a 3-game series at Citi Field in New York, NY tonight. New York’s July surge was dulled by a couple of weekend losses to the Braves which dropped them back into 3rd in the National League East. Minnesota picked up a win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The Twins quietly sit in 2nd in the American League Central and atop the Wild Card Standings.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch first-pitch, projected pitching matchup, lineup cards, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Twins vs. Mets live today
● Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
● Time: 7:10PM EST
● Site: Citi Field
● City: New York, NY
● TV/Streaming: BSNO, SNY
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Game odds for Twins vs. Mets
The latest odds as of Monday morning:
● Money Line: Twins +100, Mets -120
● Spread: Twins +1.5 (-210), Mets -1.5 (+160)
● Over/Under: 8.5 runs
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Recent team stats for Twins vs. Mets
● The Twins got back in the win column thanks to Bailey Ober throwing eight innings of one-hit ball Sunday against the Detroit Tigers. The Twins are 5-5 in their last 10 overall. Minnesota is now 29-25 on the road this season. Their overall run differential is +51.
● The Mets lost the last two of their four game series against the Braves including a lopsided 9-2 defeat on Sunday. New York is 6-4 in their last 10 overall. They are now 28-28 at Citi Field this season. Their overall run differential is +16.
Probable starting pitchers for Minnesota vs. New York
● Today’s pitching matchup (July 29): Simeon Woods Richardson vs. Jose Quintana
○ Twins: Woods Richardson (3-1, 3.27 ERA) has allowed 32 earned runs and 73 hits while striking out 76 over 88 innings
○ Mets: Quintana (5-6, 4.02 ERA) has allowed 48 earned runs and 98 hits while striking out 85 over 107.1 innings
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Twins vs. Mets on July 29, 2024
● The Mets are up 3.05 units on the Run Line at Citi Field in 2024 with Jose Quintana starting
● With Jose Quintana starting the OVER is 4-1 in the Met’s last 5 home games
● The Twins have won 4 of their last 5 matchups against NL East teams
● The Mets’ Jose Quintana has an ERA of 3.78 in his last 5 starts
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Expert picks & predictions for Monday’s Twins vs. Mets game
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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Twins vs. Mets game:
- Money Line: NBC Sports is staying away from a play on the Money Line.
- Spread: NBC Sports sees greater value in and leans towards playing the Mets on the Run Line
- Total runs: NBC Sports sees greater value in and leans towards playing the OVER of 8.5 total runs
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