Mets vs. Diamondbacks Prediction: Close Contest Projected After New Data Released for Thursday's MLB Game [8/29/2024]

The Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the New York Mets in MLB action at Chase Field on Thursday, starting at 3:40PM ET.

Ryne Nelson (9-6, 4.29 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks, while the Mets have opted for David Peterson (8-1, 2.85 ERA).

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Mets as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Mets-Diamondbacks game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Mets with a win probability of 52% and the Diamondbacks with 48%."

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's MLB game between the Diamondbacks and Mets at Chase Field is scheduled to commence at 3:40PM ET.

• Who: New York Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
• Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
• Time: 3:40PM ET/12:40PM PT
• Venue: Chase Field
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Diamondbacks and Mets gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Mets vs. Diamondbacks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

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

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's MLB game between the Mets and Diamondbacks 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Mets a 52% chance of defeating the Diamondbacks.

According to our model, the Diamondbacks (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 8-run over/under has a 57% chance of going over.

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Odds [8/29/2024]

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

Bet Type	Mets	Diamondbacks
Run Line	-1.5 (+168)	+1.5 (-200)
Moneyline	+105	-120
Total	o8 (-118)	u8 (+100)

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

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Mets vs. Diamondbacks matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best MLB picks for every game throughout the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Mets, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

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