At American Family Field on Sunday, the New York Mets (three consecutive defeats) play the Milwaukee Brewers at 3:10 p.m. ET.
The Brewers are an underdog (+121 on the moneyline to win) when they host the Mets (-142). The Mets will give the ball to David Peterson (9-3) versus the Brewers and Colin Rea (12-5).
The Brewers took down the Mets 6-0 yesterday, with Tobias Myers getting the win (4.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 5 K) and Joey Ortiz leading the way offensively (going 1-for-3 with three RBI). Jose Quintana (4.1 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 9 K) took the loss for the Mets.
Prepare for the Mets vs. Brewers with what you need to know before Sunday’s game, including viewing options.
New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Mets (-142, bet $142 to win $100)
- Underdog: Brewers (+121, bet $100 to win $121)
- Over/under: 8
Mets vs. Brewers: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Sunday, September 29, 2024
- Game Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
- Stadium: American Family Field
- TV Channel: Bally Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Mets stats and trends
Mets betting records
- This season, the Mets have been favored 93 times and won 56, or 60.2%, of those games.
- This season New York has won 25 of its 39 games, or 64.1%, when favored by at least -142 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 58.7% chance to win.
- New York and its opponents have hit the over in 81 of its 159 games with a total this season.
- The Mets are 83-75-0 against the spread in their 158 chances this season.
David Peterson (Mets probable starter)
- Peterson looks for his 10th victory when he makes the start for the Mets, his 21st of the season. He is 9-3 with a 3.08 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 114 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent appearance was on Friday, Sept. 20 against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the lefty tossed 3 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- The 29-year-old has an ERA of 3.08, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 20 games this season. Opponents have a .252 batting average against him.
- Peterson has registered 11 quality starts this year.
- Peterson has pitched five or more innings in a game 16 times this year heading into this game.
- In two of his 20 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- The opposing Brewers offense has the 12th-ranked slugging percentage (.405) and ranks 16th in MLB play with 177 home runs. It has a collective .249 batting average, and is eighth in MLB with 1356 total hits and sixth in MLB action scoring 777 runs.
Mets batting stats
- The Mets rank sixth in Major League Baseball with 204 home runs.
- Fueled by 495 extra-base hits, New York ranks ninth in MLB with a .416 slugging percentage this season.
- The Mets’ .246 batting average ranks 12th in the league this season.
- New York is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking eighth with 755 total runs this season.
- The Mets are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking eighth with an OBP of .320.
- New York ranks 15th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.5 whiffs per contest.
Brewers stats and trends
Brewers betting records
- The Brewers have been chosen as underdogs in 68 games this year and have walked away with the win 37 times (54.4%) in those games.
- This year, Milwaukee has won 10 of 19 games when listed as at least +121 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Brewers have an implied victory probability of 45.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Milwaukee and its opponents have hit the over in 82 of its 161 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Brewers have posted a record of 85-75-0 against the spread this season.
Colin Rea (Brewers probable starter)
- Rea (12-5) takes the mound first for the Brewers in his 27th start of the season. He has a 4.17 ERA in 162 2/3 innings pitched, with 130 strikeouts.
- His last appearance came in relief on Tuesday when the righty tossed 1 1/3 scoreless innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates while allowing two hits.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 4.17, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 31 games this season. Opponents are hitting .252 against him.
- Rea is looking to secure his ninth quality start of the year in this outing.
- Rea has put up 22 starts this season that he pitched five or more innings.
- He has made nine appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- He will take the mound against a Mets offense that is batting .246 as a unit (12th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .416 (ninth in the league) with 204 total home runs (sixth in MLB play).
- Head-to-head against the Mets this season, Rea has pitched five innings, giving up one earned run on five hits while striking out two.
- The 34-year-old’s 4.17 ERA ranks 46th, 1.228 WHIP ranks 39th, and 7.2 K/9 ranks 49th among qualifying pitchers this season.
Brewers batting stats
- The Brewers average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 16th in MLB play with 177 total home runs.
- So far this season, Milwaukee’s .405 slugging percentage is 12th in the majors.
- The Brewers rank eighth in the majors with a .249 batting average.
- The offense for Milwaukee is No. 6 in the majors, scoring 4.8 runs per game (777 total runs).
- The Brewers rank fourth in MLB with an on-base percentage of .326.