Mets vs. Marlins prediction: Tight battle projected in updated analysis for Sunday's MLB matchup [5/24/2026]
Get New York Mets vs Miami Marlins predictions for MLB Sunday.

The Miami Marlins and New York Mets will meet in MLB action at loanDepot park on Sunday, starting at 1:40 PM ET.
Tyler Phillips (0-0, 1.20 ERA) will get the ball for the Marlins, up against Christian Scott (0-0, 4.12 ERA) for the Mets.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Mets-Marlins matchup.
This article offers further insights into Sunday's Mets vs. Marlins matchup, including best bets and picks.
Mets vs. Marlins prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our independent predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Mets and Marlins a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Marlins (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 51% chance of staying under.
Mets vs. Marlins odds [5/24/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Mets | Marlins |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+140) | +1.5 (-165) |
| Moneyline | -118 | +102 |
| Total | o8.5 (+100) | u8.5 (-118) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Mets vs. Marlins picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available 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 | Marlins +1.5 | -165 |
| Moneyline | Marlins | +102 |
| Total | Over 8.5 | +100 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Marlins to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Mets vs. Marlins game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's MLB matchup between the Marlins and Mets at loanDepot park is scheduled to commence at 1:40 PM ET.
- Who: New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins
- Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Time: 1:40 PM ET/10:40AM PT
- Venue: loanDepot park
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Mets and Marlins on Sunday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
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