Red Sox vs Mets Picks and Prediction – 9/3/2024

The Boston Red Sox will be on the road Tuesday night for game two of three in New York against the Mets. Boston is three games above .500 currently 9 games back in the American League East riding a 2 game skid into this series. The Boston offense has compiled a .256 batting average on the year as they have scored 658 runs on 1220 hits. The Boston bullpen has been slightly above average with a 4.12 team ERA on the year. For more MLB actions see our MLB Picks.

Jarren Duran leads the Boston offense this season with a .295 batting average and has compiled a team leading 167 hits in 135 games. Connor Wong has a .283 batting averages has compiled twelve home runs and 46 RBI's in only 105 games played. Tyler O'Neill has a .253 batting average to go along with 25 long balls in 92 games. Rafael Devers leads the team with 28 home runs and eighty RBI's.

The New York Mets stay at home Tuesday 9 games above .500 battling for a Wild Card spot. New York has a .249 team batting average this season as they have scored 651 runs on 1170 hits. The New York power has shined this season as well for the Mets with 175 and a .419 team slugging percentage.

Francisco Lindor is the offensive leader for New York this season leading the team in three out of five major categories. Lindor has boasted a team high .269 batting average to go along with eighty RBI's this season. Brandon Nimmo has come up big as well with a .231 batting average leading the team with a .342 OBP. JD Martinez has supplied a ton of power with sixteen home runs and 65 RBI's despite playing in just 105 games. Pete Aonso leads the team this season with 30 home runs on the year.

The New York Mets are right on the cusp of a playoff spot and must continue to win Tuesday. New York will be on their home field and have a much better pitcher on the mound. Look for New York to do the work on both sides of the dish as they pull off the home win 2 inch closer to the playoffs. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets win 7-3.