The baseball scene is set for an intriguing clash as the Colorado Rockies take on the New York Mets at Citi Field on the afternoon of July 13, 2024, at 4:10 PM, under a forecast of light rain. Ryan Feltner will start on the mound for the Rockies, entering the game with a 5.291 ERA, while the Mets will counter with Christian Scott, who boasts a 4.154 ERA.
In the 2024 season, the Rockies find themselves deep in the NL West with a 14th place, holding a 33-62 record. Their performance within the division places them last with 10 wins against 17 losses. Recent games have seen them picking up 4 wins out of their last 10, with a losing streak currently at 2 games. They’ve managed 20 home wins versus 27 defeats, and a concerning 13-35 record on the road. In differentiating game times, they have won 10 during daytime while securing 23 during the night games, totaling 392 runs scored against 560 allowed.
Contrastingly, the Mets are currently 6th in the NL East, standing at a 48-45 record. They’ve maintained a solid divisional presence with 16 wins and 12 losses. With a streak of 4 consecutive wins, their last 10 games show 6 victories. The Mets have an equal 25-25 home record and a slightly better 23-20 away record. Their day and night games have resulted in 20 and 28 wins respectively, with a score differential of 453 runs for and 441 against.
Let’s discuss the betting odds for this matchup. The Mets are the favorites with a -1.5 point spread and a substantial -223 on the money line at home, reflecting their stronger season performance and recent form. Conversely, the Rockies stand at +188 on the money line as the underdogs, aligning with their struggles this season. The over/under for the game is set at 8.0, which will be a crucial figure for bettors considering the offensive capabilities of both teams this season.