Yankees vs. Mets prediction: Yankees favored to win Friday's Subway Series matchup [5/15/2026]

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New York Yankees vs. New York Mets MLB prediction for Friday, May 15, 2026.

The New York Mets will square off with the New York Yankees, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Citi Field on Friday, beginning at 7:15 PM ET.

Clay Holmes (4-3, 1.86 ERA) will be on the bump for the Mets, pitting him against Cam Schlittler (5-1, 1.35 ERA) for the Yankees.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Yankees a slight edge with a 54% win probability over the Mets.

This article offers further insights into Friday's Yankees vs. Mets matchup, including best bets and picks.

Yankees vs. Mets prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB matchup between the Yankees and Mets, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Yankees a 54% chance of defeating the Mets.

According to our model, the Mets (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of seven runs has a 55% chance of going over.

 

Yankees vs. Mets odds [5/15/2026]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Yankees Mets
Run Line -1.5 (+125) +1.5 (-146)
Moneyline -140 +125
Total o7 (-102) u7 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Yankees vs. Mets 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 Mets +1.5 -146
Moneyline Mets +125
Total Over 7 -102

According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7 total runs.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

 

Yankees vs. Mets game-day updates and essential details

Friday's MLB matchup between the Mets and Yankees at Citi Field is scheduled to commence at 7:15 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Yankees, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Mets in Friday's MLB matchup.

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Dave Garofolo
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

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