Washington Nationals vs New York Mets – Free MLB Picks Today (8/10/20)

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Our Monday Night, August 10, 2020 sports betting preview on this game between the Washington Nationals vs New York Mets.

The current line have the Nationals as -110 favorites and the Mets at even money with the over/under at 8.5 total runs.

The Nationals will have Patrick Corbin take the mound. He faced the Mets last Tuesday, where in his 5 2/3 innings pitched, he gave up 8 hits and 3 runs, but struck out 8 batters. Corbin is 3-5 when starting against the Mets with a 4.59 ERA and a WHIP of 1.251. Washington is 3-6 straight up in their last 9 games and the total has gone under in 7 of the Nationals last 9 games.

The Mets have Steven Matz set to start. In his last outing against the Nationals, he was yanked after just three brutal innings. Matz allowed 5 runs on seven hits and threw 78 pitches over those three innings. This is coming off a subpar performance in his first start of the season against the Red Sox where he gave up two home runs in 5 innings. Matz is 1-6 when starting against the Nationals with a 3.91 ERA and a WHIP of 1.391. NY Mets are 4-7 straight up in their last 11 games and the total has gone under in 6 of New York’s last 8 games.