Friday’s Mets vs. Royals (8:10 p.m. ET, SNY) matchup is a very interesting one from an MLB betting perspective.
Action PRO’s proprietary software is picking up sharp action flowing on live MLB odds for this game, while our projections are showing a betting model edge on that very same pick.
Here’s the MLB pick that sharps are betting for Mets vs. Royals that still has meat on the bone per Action PRO’s Projections.
MLB Odds, Sharpest Pick for Mets vs. Royals
*Odds as of Friday afternoon
Live MLB odds show New York as a -134 favorite against Kansas City and an over/under of 9.5 for Friday night’s game.
In fact, this total opened at 9 before pro bettors popped the over, forcing oddsmakers to increase the line by a half-run.
And while this line movement may deter bettors, Action PRO’s MLB Projections suggest there is still value available with the over.
PRO projects the Mets vs. Royals total at 9.99, which translates to a 4.1% edge when compared to the current consensus line of 9.5.
Please note that there is variance regarding the vig when it comes to Over 9.5, so shop to get one of the handful of sportsbooks, like FanDuel, ESPN or bet365, offering +100.
PRO Pick: Over 9.5 (+100)
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