Mets vs. Nationals Prediction and Odds - Apr 7, 2022

Updated: Dec 21, 2023, 2:36 AM ET | First published: Apr 7, 2022, 2:09 AM ET

Mets vs. Nationals Prediction and Odds - Apr 7, 2022

The Washington Nationals face the New York Mets on Opening Day of the 2022 MLB season at Nationals Park on Thursday, commencing at 7:05PM EDT.

The Nationals will have Patrick Corbin (0-0, 0.00 ERA) start, while the Mets will counter with Tylor Megill (0-0, 0.00 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Mets vs. Nationals, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Mets vs. Nationals?

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Mets-Nationals MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Mets a 58% chance of beating the Nationals.

MORE: Mets vs. Nationals Simulated 10K Times

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Nationals are +1.5 underdogs versus the Mets, with -145 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Mets (-1.5) to cover the run line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at +140.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Nationals and Mets are currently at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at -105. That means you can risk $105 to win $100, for a total payout of $205, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Mets at -120, where you can risk $120 to win $100, for a total payout of $220, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 9 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at +105.

As always, check out all the legal sportbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) are a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Mets vs. Nationals

Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -145 via DraftKings Sportsbook (60% probability)
Moneyline: Mets @ -120 via BetMGM (58% probability)
Over/Under: Over 9 @ -115 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

Mets vs. Nationals Probabilities

Use our widget below to see up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for NY Mets vs. Washington, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Mets-Nationals matchup, including pre-game predictions, best betting picks, and live scores.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Mets vs. Nationals on Thursday April 7, 2022.

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Mets vs. Nationals 2022 Game Info

When do the Nationals play the Mets?

Date: Thursday April 7, 2022
Time: 7:05PM EDT / 4:05PM PDT
Venue: Nationals Park

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What other MLB games are on today?

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Not only do we provide with you top-notch predictions, but we also have recommended bets for the Run Line, Over/Under and Moneyline. Sound good? Hell yeah it does!

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