Yankees at Mets 7/2/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 8:10 AM ET

Yankees at Mets 7/2/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Yankees are a team that has been able to run away with the AL East as the Rays have started to fade. However, now the Yankees are a team that has really had a good run on the road as they are 9 games over the five hundred mark when playing on the road. With the Mets, the team had some strong runs on the year, but now are only 5 games over the five hundred mark at home, but 9 games under the five hundred mark overall.

Gary Sanchez has started to become a strong power hitter on the year with 23 homers on the season. When it comes to hitting on average the Yankees have been able to rely on DJ LeMahieu as he has hit at a clip of .345 with 61 runners brought home. Pete Alonso is the power hitter for the Mets with 28 homers and 64 RBIs. Jeff McNeil has managed to hit at a clip of .348 this year.

James Paxton is the Yankees pitcher who will be heading to the mound to start this game off. Paxton has been able to post a 5-3 record and a 4.34 ERA. Paxton has been able to throw a total of 64.1 innings on the year with 81 strikeouts, but has walked 28 batters and allowed a total of 64 hits.

Zack Wheeler has been able to post a 6-5 record with a 4.51 ERA on the year. He has thrown a total of 107.2 innings on the year with 115 strikeouts, but has walked 31 batters and allowed a total of 105 hits on the season.

The Yankees are playing some great baseball on the season and on the road have really improved on the year as well. In this game the Yankees are facing city rival Mets here and that is going to help the Mets out, but it will not help them too much as the Yankees are able to pull out a win here. Final Score, New York Yankees win 6-4.

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