The Mets and Phillies are locked in a fierce battle for Luis Robert Jr., a potential game-changer at the MLB trade deadline

The New York Mets (62-45) and the San Diego Padres (58-49) play the second game of a 3-game series Tuesday. First pitch from Petco Park is scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Mets vs. Padres odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Could the New York Mets upgrade center field in a rare trade with the New York Yankees? A top NY MLB insider believes the Yanks have a ‘great fit’ for their in-city rivals that they may be looking to move.

It's an encouraging update for New York's farm, as all four prospects saw a rise in their ranking. McLean saw the most considerable leap of ten spots, with Tong jumping up seven, Williams up five, and Benge up four.

The Dodgers, Mets and Yankees lead the league in player spending but they have not had the seasons they were anticipating.

The Major League Baseball trade deadline is 6 p.m. ET this coming Thursday, July 31, and the action is beginning to pick up. This past weekend we saw Josh Naylor go to the Mariners and Ryan McMahon go to the Yankees,

The Twins look to be sellers at the trade deadline. The Mets will be buyers and could target a trade for Jhoan Durán.

Juan Soto made MLB history with a clutch homer as the Mets swept the Giants and extended their win streak to seven.