Mets vs. Pirates: MLB Prediction & Analysis

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Mets vs. Pirates MLB game on Friday, August 7, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Mets
Zac Thornton 2-2, 2.88 ERA
6
4
PNC Park
Pirates
Carmen Mlodzinski 6-3, 3.15 ERA
PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Mets
1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 0
Pirates
0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 12 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Mets
    100%
  • Pirates
    0%
Win Probability
Baseball infield diamond diagram
Last At Bat
Outs
Bryan Reynolds grounds out to first base, Marcus Semien to Jared Young.
Quick Box Score
Mets Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 A. Ewing CF4230001.7501.800
2 F. Lindor SS3111022.3330.933
3 B. Bichette 3B5010000.2000.400
4 C. Pache LF2000002.0000.000
5 J. Young 1B4110000.2500.500
6 M. Semien 2B4113100.2501.250
7 B. Baty RF4010001.2500.500
8 J. Polanco DH4000001.0000.000
9 L. Torrens C3000010.0000.250
Pirates Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 J. Mangum CF3101011.0000.200
2 B. Lowe 2B5011001.2000.400
3 B. Reynolds LF5020001.4001.000
4 E. Valdez RF2000020.0000.500
5 S. Horwitz 1B4010000.2500.500
6 N. Gonzales 3B4120000.5001.250
7 R. Simon DH4220000.5001.000
8 E. Rodríguez PH1000000.0000.000
9 J. Gonzalez PH10110001.0002.000

Mets vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: MLB Friday

  • Teams: NY Mets Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Time: 6:40PM ET
  • Venue: PNC Park

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Mets (+1.5, -165), Pirates (-1.5, +163)
  • Moneyline: Mets +125, Pirates -127
  • Total (Over/Under): 8.5 runs (+106/-108)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Mets: 46.2%
  • Pirates: 53.8%

Dimers' predictive MLB 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 Mets a win probability of 46.2%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 53.8%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Pirates are more likely to beat the Mets in the MLB game at PNC Park on Friday. Discover the best run line, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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