Yankees-Mets Lines Preview

The New York Mets and the New York Yankees will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Yankee Stadium.
The Mets will give the ball to ace starter Johan Santana in this one. Lefthander Santana is 8-3 this season with a 2.39 ERA.
Starting this game for the Yankees will be AJ Burnett. The righthander has a 4.89 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 117-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Mets collected 17 hits in a 6-2 victory over the Yankees on Saturday, as +190 underdogs. That game’s eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (11).
Omir Santos belted a two-run homer and drove in three runs for the Mets. Fernando Nieve scattered four hits and two runs over 6 2-3 innings for the win.
Alex Rodriguez went deep in a losing effort for the Yankees, who were -210 favorites in that game. Andy Pettitte gave up 12 hits and five runs over five innings.
Team records:
New York: 32-28 SU
New York: 35-27 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 9-1
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing NY Mets are 4-6
After a loss are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
NY Mets are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Mets are 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
NY Yankees are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games at home
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Mets
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games
Next up:
NY Mets at Baltimore, Tuesday, June 16
NY Yankees home to Washington, Tuesday, June 16

 

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