Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Prediction, 6/1/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Washington Nationals vs New York Mets

Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Location: Citi Field in Queens, NY

TV: Sportsnet New York

The New York Mets (33-17) will try to defeat the Washington Nationals (18-32) at Citi Field on Wednesday. The starting pitchers are Joan Adon and Carlos Carrasco.

Washington has a slugging percentage of .371 and have been rung up 356 times, while being walked on 150 occasions. They have accumulated 196 runs batted in and 427 hits over the course of the season, while their team batting average is sitting at .255. The Nationals have hit 88 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 32 balls out of the park. They have a total of 206 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .321. As a unit, the Washington Nationals are putting up 4.1 runs per contest, which puts them at 18th in baseball.

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Nationals pitchers have conceded 56 home runs in addition to 267 total runs (30th in the league). They have walked 189 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 4.53 as a team so far this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.02 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.49. The Nationals have an ERA of 5.13 on the year (29th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 382 batters.

The Nationals relievers have earned a save rate of 60.0% and has come into the game in 30 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 94 runners on the year with 33.0% of those runners ended up scoring. Nationals relief pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 53 times as well as having 31 appearances in high leverage situations. The Nationals have sent 190 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign. The relievers have racked up 20 holds this year (26th in MLB). They have earned 6 saves on the season and have not converted 4 of their 10 save chances.

The Nationals have turned 67.2% of balls hit into play into outs out of 3,867 innings, which ranks them 27th in professional baseball. The Washington Nationals have a total of 1,289 putouts on the year, as well as 450 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .980 which has them sitting 25th in baseball, and they have turned 37 double plays.

Adon has pitched in 52 innings and has racked up 47 punch outs in his career. His earned run average is 5.81 (34 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.671. He has conceded 56 base knocks (9.6 hits per 9 innings) with 32 free passes. Adon (1-8 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.06 and he has faced 248 opposing batters in the majors.

The New York Mets have an on-base percentage of .336 in addition to a team batting average of .264 this year. They have struck out on 371 instances (24th in the league) and have accounted for 448 base hits. New York has hit 45 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 244 RBIs. The Mets hold a team SLG% of .407 and they average 5.12 runs per contest (2nd in the league). They have recorded 81 doubles, while walking 163 times as well as recording 256 runs.

The Mets hold a team WHIP of 1.190 with a FIP of 3.69 as a staff this season. They are currently ranked 16th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 387. The New York pitching staff have relinquished 194 runs for the season while having a team ERA of 3.78 (187 earned runs yielded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.20 (458 strikeouts vs 143 free passes). They have surrendered 51 dingers and they give up 3.92 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball).

Sitting with 60 save situations, the Mets have 36 holds in addition to 9 blown saves. New York has had relief pitchers take the mound in 23 save chances and they have come away with 14 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 44 times in high leverage situations and also on 46 occasions with base runners. New York relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 37.1% out of their 62 inherited runners. They rank 24th in baseball with a save percentage of 60.9%, and they have dispatched 158 relief pitchers onto the field so far this season.

The New York Mets have turned 35 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .989 (3rd in pro baseball). The Mets have accrued 403 assists, 19 errors and have a total of 1,310 putouts on the campaign. In their 3,930 innings played, the Mets are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 70.4% (14th in pro baseball).

During his pro baseball career, Carrasco has surrendered 1,276 base knocks while he has earned 1,401 punch outs in 1,348 innings. He has surrendered 579 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.204 and having a FIP of 3.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.04 and he has faced 5,567 batters during his career. Carrasco (94-79 career record) is the owner of a 3.87 earned run average while giving up 8.5 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington

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