Mets vs. Brewers won’t be as close as expected, plus other best bets for Tuesday

Good afternoon everyone, it’s Chris Bengel returning to your inbox yet again.

You know what the NFL should do? Have two Monday games every week. I’ve got to say that Monday night was one of the most enjoyable evenings of football that I’ve sat through in a long time. Part of that may have had to do with the fact that my Eagles completely shut down the Vikings, but it was also nice to have two games to flip back-and-forth between. I wouldn’t hate it if we saw this scenario more often and I doubt you would either.

With football in the books for a few days, let’s jump into the baseball picks for tonight.

All times Eastern, and all odds via Caesars Sportsbook

🔥 The Hot Ticket

Mets at Brewers, 7:40 p.m. | TV: TBS

• Key Trend: The Mets are 5-1 in their last six road games
• The Pick: Mets (-120)

Tuesday’s contest between the Mets and Brewers is being forecasted as very close. I don’t believe that it should be and I’m riding with the National League East-leading Mets in this spot.

Mets starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco has been victorious in each of his last two starts. During those two outings, he has yielded a grand total of…