Mets vs. Rangers prediction: Why Mets are favored to win Wednesday's MLB matchup [9/23/2026]
Dimers' simulation model projects a 51.8% win probability for the Mets at Globe Life Field.

The Texas Rangers will take on the New York Mets, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Globe Life Field on Wednesday, starting at 8:05 PM ET.
The Rangers will start Cody Bradford (0-5, 4.19 ERA), up against Nolan McLean (11-10, 3.18 ERA) for the Mets.
Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Mets a slight edge with a 51.8% win probability over the Rangers.
This article offers a complete Mets vs. Rangers prediction, including best bets and picks.
Mets vs. Rangers prediction and odds
Our famous predictive model gives the Mets a 51.8% chance of defeating the Rangers. According to our model, the Rangers (+1.5) have a 60.6% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 59.7% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Mets -1.5 (+167) / Rangers +1.5 (-170)
- Moneyline: Mets -104, Rangers +102
- Total: Over/Under 7.5 (+100/-102)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Mets -1.5 @ 37¢ via Novig
- Moneyline: Mets @ 51¢ via Novig
- Total: Over 7.5 @ 50¢ via Polymarket
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Rangers and Mets at Globe Life Field is scheduled to begin at 8:05 PM ET.
- Who: New York Mets vs. Texas Rangers
- Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
- Time: 8:05 PM ET/5:05PM PT
- Venue: Globe Life Field
Conclusion
We predict the Mets, with a 51.8% win probability, will likely beat the Rangers in Wednesday's MLB matchup.
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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.



