New York Mets vs Boston Red Sox

Kickoff (UTC+8)：2026-07-11 07:15

Final Score：New York Mets 2 - 6 Boston Red Sox

Latest Odds

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TimeHomeAwayOver/Under
07-10 05:301.7532.1507.50
07-13 21:301.7202.2707.50

AI Deep Analysis

Sonny Gray’s 2.61 ERA and 10-1 record face a Mets lineup that’s never seen him, but the Red Sox’s bullpen edge and Gray’s consistency tilt the scale for Boston on the road.

This game’s angle

Sonny Gray’s road dominance and the Red Sox’s bullpen depth collide with a Mets lineup that’s never faced him—while Nolan McLean’s solid FIP is undermined by a gassed New York pen.

The scale

Starter floor: Gray’s FIP (3.49) vs McLean’s (3.15) → McLean holds a slim edge

Lineup vs handedness: Mets OPS 0.689 vs RHP, Red Sox 0.676 vs RHP → Mets slight edge

Bullpen: Mets ERA 6.08, 176 pitches/3 days vs Red Sox 2.76 ERA, 126 pitches/3 days → Red Sox clear edge

Starter form and stability

Sonny Gray’s last five: 6.0 IP/1 ER, 7.3 IP/0 ER, 7.0 IP/1 ER, 7.0 IP/3 ER, 6.0 IP/1 ER. His K% (22.8%) and BB% (6.4%) are rock-solid, and his HR9 (1.00) is league-average. The Mets have never faced him—13/13 hitters with zero career PAs, a massive hidden advantage for Gray. His sinker (19%, 92 mph) and cutter (20%, 88 mph) should play well against a righty-heavy Mets order. Today: low blowup risk.

Nolan McLean’s last five: 6.0 IP/2 ER, 6.0 IP/0 ER, 6.0 IP/6 ER, 7.0 IP/0 ER, 4.0 IP/2 ER. His K% (28.0%) is excellent, but the 6 ER outing vs Cubs (2 HR) is a red flag. His fastball (90.4 mph season, 91.3 mph recent) is up, but the Red Sox’s best righty bats—Juan Soto (OPS 1.069 vs RHP) and A.J. Ewing (OPS 0.815 vs RHP)—are built to punish mistakes. Today: moderate blowup risk if command slips.

Lineup vs pitcher handedness

Mets vs Gray (RHP): Team OPS 0.676 vs RHP (league avg ~.715). No Mets hitter has ever seen Gray, and their best righty bats (Soto, Ewing) are the only real threats. Gray’s BvP history shows he’s held Francisco Lindor (33 PA, OPS .971) and Tyrone Taylor (11 PA, OPS .818) in check, but both are now on the Mets—small sample, but worth noting.

Red Sox vs McLean (RHP): Team OPS 0.689 vs RHP. Willson Contreras (OPS 0.898 vs RHP) and Connor Wong (OPS 0.826 vs RHP) are the standouts. McLean’s sinker (34%, 95 mph) is his bread-and-butter, but the Sox’s righty-heavy lineup (9/13 hitters unfamiliar) could struggle to adjust on first look.

What the market is saying

The market prices the Mets at 55.1% to win, but the data pack shows a 57% sim win rate for the Mets—close enough to call it aligned. The bullpen mismatch (Red Sox +2.76 ERA vs Mets +6.08 ERA) and the Sox’s +13 injured list (vs Mets’ +9) are the only clear edges for Boston. The Mets’ 100% unfamiliarity with Gray is a market blind spot, likely baked into the 55.1% home price. The line hasn’t moved much, so the value is in the away side at 2.180—a slight overreaction to home park and recent Mets form.

Park and injuries

Citi Field’s park factor is 96 (slightly pitcher-friendly). No new injuries beyond the provided lists; both starters are confirmed and healthy. Wind/weather: no extreme conditions reported, so expect neutral impact on fly balls.

Total trends

The sim gives 42.8% over probability for 7.5, and both starters have HR9 under 1.0. The Mets’ bullpen (6.08 ERA) is a ticking time bomb, but the Red Sox’s pen (2.76 ERA) should keep the game tight. The most likely scores are 3-2, 4-3, 2-3—all under 7.5. Lean under.

Conclusion: where I stand

Push: away_ml

Reason: Sonny Gray’s elite command and the Mets’ 0% familiarity with him, plus Boston’s bullpen edge, outweigh McLean’s slight FIP advantage and home park.

Confidence: 49%

**Biggest risk: McLean’s 28% K rate and Gray’s one bad inning (HR9 1.00) could flip this in a heartbeat.

Model Pick：away_ml（Confidence 49%）

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