{"id":347805,"date":"2025-05-18T14:19:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T18:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=347805"},"modified":"2025-05-18T14:19:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T18:19:29","slug":"mets-vs-yankees-prop-bets-sunday-night-baseball-may-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/mets-vs-yankees-prop-bets-sunday-night-baseball-may-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets vs. Yankees Sunday Night Baseball prop bets: Fade Max Fried and back Aaron Judge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rubber match of this season&#8217;s first Subway Series will be decided on Sunday Night Baseball. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> New York is favoured to win at Yankee Stadium behind Max Fried, who is leading MLB in ERA and gaining steam as an early-season Cy Young contender. The Mets counter a steady southpaw of their own, David Peterson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out my Mets vs. Yankees prop bets, featuring Fried and Aaron Judge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mets vs. Yankees prop bets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/sports\/baseball\/competitions\/10065\"><strong>Full MLB betting markets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/article\/mlb-injury-report\"><strong>MLB injury report<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/mlb\/top-players\/hitting\/OPS-on-base_plus_slugging\"><strong>MLB player stats<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/mlb\/standings\/division\"><strong>MLB standings<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best Bet: Fried under 5.5 strikeouts (+100)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fried has been a maestro this season, but there is good reason to fade him on tonight&#8217;s strikeout total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The lefty&#8217;s 3.59 xERA is 2.48 higher than his 1.11 ERA. That&#8217;s the 13th-largest difference in MLB, per Baseball Savant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fried doesn&#8217;t miss a ton of bats. He has a 34th percentile whiff rate (22.6) and 35th percentile chase rate (26.2).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have to give Fried his flowers for a hot start, but those underlying numbers suggest he&#8217;s been quite lucky. And now he goes up against a team which has excellent plate discipline and hits lefties for power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Mets have the fifth-lowest K rate (19.4%) and seventh-highest slugging percentage (.423) against southpaws this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fried has gone under this total in four of eight starts, landing on exactly six strikeouts twice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don&#8217;t expect him to overindex in a tough matchup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Stat:<\/strong> Fried has gone under this mark in four of his last six starts against the Mets, averaging 5.16 Ks in those outings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best MLB picks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Judge over 1.5 bases (-125):<\/strong> Judge has been hitting the cover off the ball this season, leading MLB in batting average (.402), slugging percentage (.753), and total bases (131).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He&#8217;s a good bet to clear this total on any given night against any pitcher, and Peterson is no different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Judge&#8217;s splits against lefties are downright absurd:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>.480 BA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.280 SLG<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eight XBH in 25 at-bats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peterson surrenders hard contact (95 mph+ exit velocity) on 51.9% of balls put in play. That ranks in the fourth percentile among all MLB pitchers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I expect Judge to put one into the seats tonight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Mets vs. Yankees prop picks made at 12:53 p.m. ET on 05\/18\/2025<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rubber match of this season&#8217;s first Subway Series will be decided on Sunday Night Baseball. The pregame narrative: New York is favoured to win at Yankee Stadium behind Max Fried, who is leading MLB in ERA and gaining steam as an early-season Cy Young contender. The Mets counter a steady southpaw of their own, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":347723,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sidebar_plugin_meta_block_field":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[452,60],"tags":[130],"class_list":["post-347805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-com","category-mlb","tag-mlb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mets vs. Yankees prop bets: Sunday Night Baseball | NSB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out our Mets vs. Yankees prop bets. 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