Houston Astros vs. New York Mets: Tight Battle Predicted After New Data Released for Saturday's MLB Game [6/29/2024]

The New York Mets and Houston Astros will meet in MLB action at Citi Field on Saturday, starting at 4:10PM ET.

The Mets will have Tylor Megill (2-4, 4.81 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Astros have opted for Framber Valdez (6-5, 3.68 ERA).

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Mets as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Astros-Mets game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Mets are more likely to win, while the Astros have a lower chance of victory."

Astros vs. Mets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's MLB action between the Mets and Astros at Citi Field is scheduled to commence at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Houston Astros vs. New York Mets
• Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024
• Time: 4:10PM ET/1:10PM PT
• Venue: Citi Field

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Saturday's Astros vs. Mets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Mets vs. Astros picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Astros vs. Mets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Astros and Mets 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Mets a 51% chance of beating the Astros.

According to our model, the Mets (+1.5) have a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Astros vs. Mets Odds [6/29/2024]

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Astros	Mets
Run Line	-1.5 (+164)	+1.5 (-178)
Moneyline	+100	-112
Total	o8.5 (-115)	u8.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Astros vs. Mets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Astros vs. Mets matchup is on the total.

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Conclusion

We predict the Mets, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Astros on Saturday.

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