Mets vs. Nationals Prediction and Odds - May 12, 2022

The Washington Nationals face the New York Mets in MLB action at Nationals Park on Thursday, starting at 1:05PM ET.

The Nationals will send Joan Adon (1-5, 6.99 ERA) to the mound, up against Taijuan Walker (0-0, 4.91 ERA) for the Mets.

Dimers' free betting picks for Mets vs. Nationals, as well as game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

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Who will win Mets vs. Nationals?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Mets-Nationals MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Mets a 56% chance of beating the Nationals.

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Mets vs. Nationals Current Odds

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 (-120), Mets -1.5 (+106)
• Moneyline: Nationals +140, Mets -155
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-120/+100)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Nationals are +1.5 underdogs against the Mets, with -120 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Mets (-1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +106.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +140, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Mets at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 8.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) are a 56% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is a 57% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Mets vs. Nationals

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (56% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +140 via Caesars Sportsbook (2.5% edge)
• Total: Over 8.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (57% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Mets are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Nationals moneyline is the best option because of the 2.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Mets vs. Nationals Probabilities

Use our interactive widget below to view the latest 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 coverage of Thursday's Mets-Nationals matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Mets vs. Nationals on Thursday May 12, 2022.

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Mets vs. Nationals 2022 Game Info

Thursday's game between the Nationals and Mets at Nationals Park is scheduled to begin at 1:05PM ET.

• Date: Thursday May 12, 2022
• Time: 1:05PM ET / 10:05AM PT
• Venue: Nationals Park

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