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New York +125 over Seattle
9:40 PM EST. Andrew Warren (RHP - NYM) gets the call for the Mets and enters this matchup carrying a spotless 0.00 ERA. While his sample size is limited, New York has to like what it has seen from the right-hander early on. Warren's ability to limit hard contact and keep runners off the bases has helped stabilize the back end of the rotation, and he now draws a Seattle lineup that has been prone to strikeouts throughout the season. The Mets have also been one of the better road teams in baseball, giving Warren solid run support and defensive backing heading into a favorable interleague matchup.
Emerson Hancock (RHP - SEA) has pitched well overall with a 2.81 ERA, but some underlying indicators suggest he may be vulnerable against a disciplined New York lineup. Hancock relies heavily on inducing weak contact rather than overpowering hitters, and the Mets have consistently ranked among the league's better clubs at extending at-bats and forcing opposing starters into deep counts. If New York can elevate Hancock's pitch count early, it could create opportunities against a Seattle bullpen that has been heavily taxed at times during the season.
The Mets have the profile of a strong road dog in this spot. New York enters with the hotter offense, a lineup capable of generating traffic throughout the order, and a pitching staff that has consistently limited scoring opportunities. While Hancock's ERA is impressive, Warren's early dominance combined with the Mets' offensive depth creates a favorable matchup. If New York continues its recent trend of controlling games through pitching and timely hitting, the Mets have a strong chance to secure the victory outright and justify backing them on the road against Seattle.
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Our Pick
New York +125 (Risking 2 units - To Win: 2.50)