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Rockies vs. Mets prediction: Mets favored to win Friday's MLB matchup [4/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets predictions for MLB Friday.
The New York Mets and Colorado Rockies will meet in MLB action at Citi Field on Friday, starting at 7:10 PM ET.
The Mets will start Freddy Peralta (1-2, 4.05 ERA), up against Michael Lorenzen (1-2, 7.48 ERA) for the Rockies.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Mets as the most likely winner of the Rockies vs. Mets game.
This article offers a closer look at Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Rockies vs. Mets prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB matchup between the Rockies and Mets, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Mets a 66% chance of beating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of going over.
Rockies vs. Mets odds [4/24/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Rockies | Mets |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-126) | -1.5 (+110) |
| Moneyline | +170 | -200 |
| Total | o7.5 (+106) | u7.5 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rockies 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 | +110 |
| Moneyline | Mets | -200 |
| Total | Over 7.5 | +106 |
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 sportsbook odds.
Rockies vs. Mets game-day updates and essential details
Friday's MLB game between the Mets and Rockies at Citi Field is scheduled to start at 7:10 PM ET.
- Who: Colorado Rockies vs. New York Mets
- Date: Friday, April 24, 2026
- Time: 7:10 PM ET/4:10PM PT
- Venue: Citi Field
Conclusion
We predict the Mets, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Friday's MLB matchup.
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