Cardinals vs. Mets prediction: Mets favored to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [6/9/2026]
Get St. Louis Cardinals vs New York Mets predictions for MLB Tuesday.

The New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Citi Field on Tuesday, starting at 7:10 PM ET.
Freddy Peralta (4-4, 3.62 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Mets, pitting him against Dustin May (3-6, 4.59 ERA) for the Cardinals.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model predicts the Mets as the most likely winner of the Cardinals vs. Mets game.
This article offers further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Cardinals vs. Mets prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our famous predictive model gives the Mets a 57.8% chance of beating the Cardinals.
According to our model, the Cardinals (+1.5) have a 60.3% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 55.0% 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 (-194) | -1.5 (+165) |
| Moneyline | +110 | -125 |
| Total | o7.5 (-122) | u7.5 (+100) |
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 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 | +165 |
| Moneyline | Mets | -125 |
| Total | Over 7.5 | -122 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Mets to win.
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 begin 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 57.8% win probability, will likely beat the Cardinals in Tuesday's MLB matchup.
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