New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs MLB Betting Prediction

MLB New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs Prediction 9/25

The New York Mets will take on the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Wrigley Field. The game starts at 7:40 PM and will be aired on SNY. Expect clear skies and a light breeze during this night game. The Mets have a record of 81-77, while the Cubs stand at 89-69.

Mets vs. Cubs Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Chicago Cubs -107. The Cubs have a strong home record of 47-30. They also won the last game against the Mets 10-3, showing they can perform well at Wrigley Field.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 7.5 (-112). The Cubs and Mets have shown they can score runs, with their last two games ending with totals of 13 and 16 runs. The wind blowing out at Wrigley Field may also help balls carry further.

Team Trends

  • The New York Mets have a road record of 32-45 this season.
  • The Chicago Cubs hold a home record of 47-30 this season.
  • In their last game, the Chicago Cubs won 10-3 against the New York Mets.
  • The Mets’ manager is Carlos Mendoza, while the Cubs’ manager is Craig Counsell.
  • The weather forecast for the game at Wrigley Field is clear skies with a light breeze.

Mets vs Cubs Preview

The New York Mets are set to visit the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Mets have a record of 81-77 and are looking to end their current losing streak. Nolan McLean will start for the Mets, and he has been effective this season with a 1.27 ERA. His low WHIP of 1.01 indicates he has been efficient at keeping runners off base.

The Cubs, with a record of 89-69, are eager to build on their recent win. Shota Imanaga will take the mound for the Cubs. Imanaga has a 3.37 ERA and a WHIP of 0.96, showing he can handle pressure. Both teams have shown similar form in their last ten games, going 5-5. Fans can expect a competitive game under clear skies and a light breeze.

The Cubs’ Hitting and Pitching Insights

The Chicago Cubs have some strong hitters in their lineup. Michael Busch leads the team with 31 home runs, ranking 14th in the league. Seiya Suzuki follows closely with 27 home runs, placing him 18th in the league. Nico Hoerner stands out with a .301 batting average, the highest on the team. He also leads the Cubs in runs scored with 87. Dansby Swanson contributes with 23 home runs and 82 runs scored. On the pitching side, Shota Imanaga will start for the Cubs. He has a 3.37 ERA and a 9-7 record. The Cubs’ team ERA is 3.83, ranking them 8th in the league.

Mets’ Key Players and Pitching Insights

The New York Mets have a strong lineup with Pete Alonso leading the way. He has hit 37 home runs, ranking 8th in the league. Alonso also has a .271 batting average and leads the team with 123 RBIs. Francisco Lindor follows with 29 home runs and 113 runs scored. Jeff McNeil and Brett Baty add depth to the Mets’ batting order. McNeil has a .247 average, while Baty has hit 17 home runs. Mark Vientos and Starling Marte contribute with 17 and 9 home runs, respectively. On the mound, Nolan McLean will start for the Mets. He has an impressive 1.27 ERA and a 4-1 record. The Mets’ team ERA is 4.04, placing them 17th in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Cubs have a solid home record of 47-30, making them a strong pick for the money line at -107. Their recent 10-3 win over the Mets at Wrigley Field shows their ability to score runs at home. Shota Imanaga, the Cubs’ starting pitcher, has a decent ERA of 3.37, which could help keep the Mets’ offense in check.

For the over/under prediction, choosing over 7.5 runs at -112 seems reasonable. The Cubs and Mets have scored a lot in their recent games, with totals of 13 and 16 runs. The wind at Wrigley Field might aid in more home runs, boosting the chances of a high-scoring game. Both teams have hitters capable of driving in runs, making the over a good option.


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