Royals vs. Mets Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Royals vs. Mets MLB game on July 9, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Royals
Michael Wacha 5-6, 3.45 ERA
3
7
Citi Field
Mets
Sean Manaea 1-4, 4.77 ERA
Citi Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Royals
1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
Mets
0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 X 7 10 1
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Royals
    0%
  • Mets
    100%
Win Probability
Baseball infield diamond diagram
Last At Bat
Outs
Jac Caglianone grounds out to second base, Brett Baty to Jared Young.
Quick Box Score
Royals Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 L. Thomas CF4111101.2501.250
2 B. Witt SS4111100.2501.250
3 S. Perez 1B4000000.0000.000
4 J. Rojas PH1000001.0000.000
5 N. Loftin 3B4120001.5001.000
6 J. Caglianone RF4011002.2500.750
7 I. Collins LF2000010.0000.333
8 T. Tolbert 2B3010000.3330.666
9 C. Jensen C1000001.0000.000
Mets Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 A. Ewing CF5110002.2000.400
2 J. Soto LF2211121.5002.750
3 B. Bichette 3B3001000.0000.000
4 C. Benge RF3221010.6671.417
5 F. Alvarez DH4011002.2500.500
6 J. Young 1B4021000.5001.500
7 F. Lindor SS0000000.0000.000
8 B. Baty 2B4110001.2500.500
9 L. Torrens C3000011.0000.250

Royals vs. Mets: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Royals vs. Mets
  • Date: Thursday, July 9, 2026
  • Time: 1:10 PM ET
  • Venue: Citi Field

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Mets favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 9
  • Moneyline Odds: Royals +124, Mets 46¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Royals: 47%
  • Mets: 53%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Royals a win probability of 47%, while the Mets have a win probability of 53%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Mets are more likely to beat the Royals in the MLB game at Citi Field on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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