
On the evening of August 3, 2024, the New York Mets are set to tackle the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, under a forecast of clear skies. The game is poised for a 09:38 PM start. David Peterson will lead the pitching for the Mets, carrying a strong ERA of 3.522, while José Soriano will represent the Angels with an ERA of 3.686.
In the current standings within the 2024 NL East Division, the Mets hold the 6th position with a record of 58-51, reflecting a .530 winning percentage. Their divisional performance has brought them 20 wins against 16 losses, ranking third. The team’s form looks solid with 7 wins out of their recent 10 games, alongside a current winning streak of one. At home, they’ve won 30 games and lost 29, whereas their road record stands at 28 wins against 22 losses. They perform notably better at night with 36 wins compared to 22 during day games. Overall, they have scored 531 runs while conceding 501.
Comparatively, in the AL West Division, the Angels are positioned 13th with a record of 47-63, a winning percentage of .430. They are fourth in their division with a divisional record of 17 wins and 18 losses. Recent performance reveals only 4 wins in their last 10 outings, and they are currently on a three-game losing streak. Their home record reads 24 wins and 35 losses, with road games tallying 23 wins and 28 losses. The team has shown a preference for night games with 34 wins, against just 13 during the day. In terms of scoring, the Angels have posted 442 runs and have allowed 540 runs.
Looking at the betting odds, the Point Spread is set at 1.5 in favor of the Mets, with an Over/Under total of 9.0 runs anticipated for the game. The MoneyLine bets favor the Mets at -129 while setting the Angels at +109, indicating a somewhat tighter contest anticipated by oddsmakers.