Mets vs. Marlins prediction: Why Mets are favored to win Saturday's MLB matchup [5/23/2026]
Get New York Mets vs Miami Marlins predictions for MLB Saturday.

The Miami Marlins and New York Mets will lock horns in MLB action at loanDepot park on Saturday, starting at 4:10 PM ET.
Max Meyer (4-0, 2.85 ERA) will get the ball for the Marlins, while the Mets will counter with Freddy Peralta (3-3, 3.31 ERA).
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Mets a slight edge with a 51% win probability over the Marlins.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's Mets vs. Marlins matchup, including best bets and picks.
Mets vs. Marlins prediction: Who will win?
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Mets a 51% chance of defeating the Marlins.
According to our model, the over/under total of eight runs has a 54% chance of going over.
Mets vs. Marlins odds [5/23/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Mets | Marlins |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -104 | -110 |
| Total | o8 (-104) | u8 (-116) |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Mets | -104 |
| Total | Over 8 | -104 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8 total runs.
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
Saturday's MLB matchup between the Marlins and Mets at loanDepot park is scheduled to start at 4:10 PM ET.
- Who: New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins
- Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
- Time: 4:10 PM ET/1:10PM PT
- Venue: loanDepot park
Conclusion
We predict the Mets, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Marlins in Saturday's MLB matchup.
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