The New York Mets are set to begin their 2024 season against the Milwaukee Brewers later today! But, before that gets started, now is the perfect time to take a deeper look into the betting odds for each of the awards in the National League. Which Mets have the best odds to be named as the MVP, Cy Young winner and/or Rookie of the Year? Let’s take a look at the odds, presented by DraftKings!

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National League MVP Odds 

Here are the top five betting favorites for this award.

  1. Los Angeles Dodgers SS Mookie Betts +550
  2. Atlanta Braves OF Ronald Acuña Jr. +550
  3. Los Angels Dodgers DH Shohei Ohtani +750
  4. Los Angeles Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman +1000
  5. Philadelphia Phillies 1B Bryce Harper +1100

Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is tied for the 11th shortest odds at +2500, along with the Braves’ Austin Riley and the Phillies’ Trea Turner. Shortstop Francisco Lindor is tied for the 16th shortest odds to win MVP at +4000, alongside Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado.

Catcher Francisco Álvarez at +10000 and outfielder Brandon Nimmo at +12000 are two of many long shots to win the award this season.

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National League Cy Young Odds 

Here are the top five betting favorites for this award.

  1. Atlanta Braves SP Spencer Strider +400
  2. Philadelphia Phillies SP Zack Wheeler +800
  3. San Francisco Giants SP Logan Webb +950
  4. Los Angeles Dodgers SP Yoshinobu Yamamoto +1000
  5. Arizona Diamondbacks SP Zac Gallen +1200

Both Luis Severino and Kodai Senga are listed at +5000 to win the Cy Young Award, tied for the 23rd shortest odds in the NL.

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National League Rookie of the Year Odds

Here are the top five betting favorites for this award.

  1. Los Angeles Dodgers SP Yoshinobu Yamamoto +260
  2. San Francisco Giants OF Jung Hoo Lee +500
  3. Milwaukee Brewers OF Jackson Chourio +600
  4. Chicago Cubs SP Shōta Imanaga +800
  5. San Diego Padres OF Jackson Merrill +950

The Mets top prospects will begin the season in Triple-A Syracuse, so a path to this award seems unlikely. Luisangel Acuña and Drew Gilbert are both listed at +9000.