Boston Red Sox vs New York Mets Betting Pick & Prediction for 7/10

The Boston Red Sox will play against the New York Mets at Citi Field. The game is scheduled for Friday, July 10, 2026, at 7:15 PM. It will be shown on WPIX.
Boston enters the game with a record of 43-48. They are on a six-game winning streak. The Mets have a record of 40-54 and have won their last two games. The weather forecast is for a very hot day with overcast clouds and a light breeze.
Boston Red Sox Team Preview
The Boston Red Sox are on a winning streak. They have won their last five games, all on the road. This includes three victories against the Chicago White Sox.
Sonny Gray is set to start for the Red Sox. He has an impressive record of 10-1 this season. His ERA stands at 2.61, showing solid pitching performance.
In recent games, the Red Sox showed strong hitting. Willson Contreras leads with 20 home runs. Caleb Durbin has also contributed with 9 home runs this season.
Red Sox vs Mets Game Day Info
- Sport: MLB
- Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets
- Venue: Citi Field in New York, NY
- Date: Friday, July 10, 2026
- Betting Odds: Red Sox Moneyline +111, Mets Moneyline -133
New York Mets Team Preview
The New York Mets have shown strong performances in their recent games. They won their last two games against the Kansas City Royals, scoring 7-3 and 6-2. Sean Manaea and Christian Scott led the pitching efforts, limiting the Royals’ scoring opportunities.
Juan Soto has been a key player for the Mets, contributing home runs in multiple games. His batting average stands at .297, and he has driven in 50 runs this season. Carson Benge also made significant contributions, consistently reaching base and scoring runs.
The Mets’ pitching has been solid, with Nolan McLean scheduled to start the next game against the Boston Red Sox. McLean holds a 6-5 record with a 3.73 ERA and 118 strikeouts. The team’s overall pitching ranks 17th in earned run average this season.
BTB Betting Pick
The Mets are favored to win the game with a moneyline of -133. The Red Sox have a moneyline of +111. The Mets have a stronger pitching lineup, ranking 7th in ERA compared to the Red Sox’s 17th. This suggests the Mets will win, with a projected score of Mets 5, Red Sox 3.
The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Red Sox and Mets have similar batting averages, but the Mets have a higher home run count. This points to a higher-scoring game. The projected total is 8 runs, so the recommendation is to take the over at 7.5 (-112).