Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 10, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 10, 2025 ,

MLB Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Prediction 5/10

On Saturday, May 10, 2025, the Chicago Cubs will visit the New York Mets at Citi Field. The game is set to start at 7:15 PM under the lights. Fans can expect an exciting night of baseball action.

Cubs vs. Mets Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Mets MoneyLine: -147. The Mets have a strong home record and a solid pitching lineup. Tylor Megill’s performance this season adds confidence in picking the Mets.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.0 (-117). Both teams have strong pitching, and the Mets have allowed the fewest home runs this season. This suggests a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The Chicago Cubs have a regular season record of 22-17 with a road record of 12-8.
  • The New York Mets have a strong home record of 14-3 during the regular season.
  • In their recent game against the Mets, the Cubs lost 7-2, allowing 13 hits and 4 home runs.
  • During the same game, the Mets’ pitcher Clay Holmes gave up only 3 hits and 1 earned run over 6 innings.
  • Juan Soto hit 2 home runs in the Mets’ 7-1 victory over the Diamondbacks on May 7th.

Cubs vs Mets Preview

The Chicago Cubs will take on the New York Mets at Citi Field on Saturday night. Brad Keller will be on the mound for the Cubs. Keller has appeared in 15 games this season but has not started any. He has pitched 16 2/3 innings with an ERA of 3.78 and a WHIP of 1.26.

Tylor Megill will start for the Mets. Megill has started all 7 games he has played this season. He holds a record of 3-2 with an ERA of 2.50. In 36 innings, he has struck out 45 batters, maintaining a K/9 of 11.25. Fans at Citi Field will see if Megill can continue his strong performance.

Mets’ Key Players and Performance

Pete Alonso leads the Mets with a batting average of .324. He has hit 9 home runs and collected 34 RBIs, both ranking first in the league. Alonso has also scored 26 runs, placing him second in the league. Francisco Lindor is another strong hitter for the Mets. He has a batting average of .297 and has hit 8 home runs. Lindor has also contributed 25 RBIs and scored 26 runs, showing consistent performance. Juan Soto adds depth to the Mets’ lineup with his .268 batting average. He has hit 8 home runs and scored 30 runs, the highest in the league. Soto’s 19 RBIs rank him fourth on the team.

Chicago Cubs: Key Players and Performance

Kyle Tucker is the top hitter for the Cubs. He has a batting average of .283 and leads the league with 10 home runs. Tucker also leads the league with 31 runs and 32 RBIs. Pete Crow-Armstrong is another important player for the Cubs. He holds a batting average of .267 with 9 home runs. Crow-Armstrong has scored 29 runs and collected 27 RBIs. Ian Happ contributes to the Cubs with a batting average of .269. He has hit 3 home runs and scored 29 runs. Happ has also added 19 RBIs to the team’s efforts.

Final Betting Pick

The Mets are favored for good reasons. Their home record is strong at 14-3, and Tylor Megill has been reliable with a 2.50 ERA. The Mets’ pitching staff also allows the fewest home runs, which limits scoring opportunities for opponents.

Choosing the under 9.0 runs is supported by both teams’ pitching strengths. The Mets have a 2.87 team ERA, ranking them second overall. The Cubs have struggled recently, scoring only two runs in their last game against the Mets. These factors suggest a lower-scoring game is likely.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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