The MLB Totals Play is on the Over in the NY. Mets at Chicago Cubs game. Rotation numbers 905/906 at 7:05 eastern. This game fits a perfect totals system that dates to 2004 and plays over for road dogs like the Mets that are off a -140 or higher road favored win by 5+ runs, vs an opponent like the Cubs that are off a home favored loss and scored 4 or less runs. These games have averaged 13 runs. Chicago has flown over in 4 of 5 as a home favorite of -140 or higher off a home favored loss where they ha 4 or less hits., They average over 5 runs vs leftys. They will face Matz who has a full weeks rest. That hasn't always been a good thing for Matz and he has struggled with mechanics with long rest. Lester for the Cubs has been rocked in his last 2 starts and has a 10.50 era in his last 3 starts. He has an elevated 5.88 era vs the Mets. Play this one over the total at any number.