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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get St. Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets predictions for MLB Tuesday.
The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals will lock horns in MLB action at Citi Field on Tuesday, starting at 7:10 PM ET.
Freddy Peralta (4-4, 3.62 ERA) will get the ball for the Mets, while the Cardinals have opted for Dustin May (3-6, 4.59 ERA).
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model projects the Mets as the most likely winner of the Cardinals vs. Mets game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Cardinals vs. Mets prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Cardinals and Mets, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Mets a 57.1% chance of defeating the Cardinals.
According to our model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 60.1% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of eight runs has a 51.7% chance of going over.
Cardinals vs. Mets odds [6/9/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cardinals | Mets |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-193) | -1.5 (+165) |
| Moneyline | +113 | -130 |
| Total | o8 (-105) | u8 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cardinals vs. Mets picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Mets -1.5 | +165 |
| Moneyline | Mets | -130 |
| Total | Over 8 | -105 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Mets -1.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Cardinals vs. Mets game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB action between the Mets and Cardinals at Citi Field is scheduled to start at 7:10 PM ET.
- Who: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Mets
- Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Time: 7:10 PM ET/4:10PM PT
- Venue: Citi Field
Conclusion
We predict the Mets, with a 57.1% win probability, will likely beat the Cardinals in Tuesday's MLB matchup.
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