A series opener between the New York Mets (5-7) and Kansas City Royals (9-4) is scheduled for Saturday at 1:40 PM ET, at Citi Field. On the mound for the Mets will be Sean Manaea (1-0), opposed by the Royals’ Alec Marsh (1-0).
How to Live Stream Mets vs. Royals
- Game Day: Saturday, April 13, 2024
- Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
- TV: SNY (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Mets and Royals Stats
- The Mets strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
- The Mets have pitched to a 3.47 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- The Mets rank 12th in Major League Baseball with 13 home runs.
- Hitters for New York have combined for a team rank of 19th in the majors with a .363 team slugging percentage.
- The 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Royals pitching staff ranks 26th in MLB.
- Kansas City has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (2.55).
- The Royals rank third in baseball with 17 total home runs.
- So far this year, Kansas City’s .447 slugging percentage ranks fourth-best in baseball.
Mets vs. Royals Key Players
- Brandon Nimmo has been the Mets top run producer this season, leading the team with 10 RBI while hitting .233 with two home runs.
- Starling Marte has a double, a home run and five walks while batting .271.
- Pete Alonso has a team-best three home runs.
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with four homers while recording a team-best batting average of .358.
- MJ Melendez is batting .325 with five doubles, three home runs and seven walks.
- Maikel Garcia leads the Royals with 12 runs batted in.
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Mets vs. Royals Betting Odds and Trends
Mets vs. Royals Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Mets | -161 | +137 | 8.5 | -108 | -114 |
Mets vs. Royals Betting Trends
- The Mets have won two of the seven games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Mets have not been bigger favorites this season than the -161 moneyline set for this game.
- Games involving the Mets have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in six of 12 chances this season.
- The Royals have been victorious in five of the nine contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- The Royals have been listed as an underdog of +137 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
- Contests with the Royals have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in five of 13 chances this season.