San Diego Padres vs New York Mets. Prediction and Betting Tips for MLB

After 54 matches San Diego Padres have a 0.611 win percentage, team is at the 3rd spot in the National League standings. Bob Melvin's team is not so far behind the leader, Padres also played less games than some of other teams from the top half of the standings. Padres put up a successful performance in the series against Milwaukee Brewers, winning three games out of four (4:5, 7:0, 4:0, 6:4).  

New York Mets also put up a solid performance last week, winning three matches of five. Buck Showalter's team has 0.661 win percentage after 56 games, which is enough to stay at the top of the National League. However, New Yorkers need to avoid defeat in the series against the Padres, if they want to keep a top spot in the league. In two previous matches the Mets managed to beat Los Angeles Dodgers (5:4, 9:4), holding the opponent to a draw in the series (2:2).