Yankees vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar 5

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New York Mets' Starling Marte catches a ball during a spring training baseball workout Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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The New York Yankees (+180) visit Clover Park to take on the New York Mets (-225) on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. First pitch is for this Spring Training game is scheduled for 1:10pm EST in Port St. Lucie, FL.

This season, the Yankees are 4-3 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 5-2 ATS.

Yankees vs. Mets Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Moneyline
Yankees+180
Mets -225

Yankees vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 56.8% confidence, based on game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Yankees players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Yankees Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Aaron Judge has hit the Hits Under in 2 of his last 3 games (+1.80 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Austin Wells has hit the Singles Under in 4 of his last 6 away games (+1.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Austin Wells has hit the RBIs Over in 2 of his last 4 games (+1.35 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Franchy Cordero has hit the RBIs Over in 1 of his last 2 games (+1.05 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Everson Pereira has hit the RBIs Over in 1 of his last 2 games (+0.90 Units / 45% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Mets players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Starling Marte has hit the RBIs Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 43 away games (+12.90 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have covered the Run Line in 14 of their last 20 away games (+9.00 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 away games (+8.40 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 5 of their last 7 away games (+2.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Game Total Under in 47 of their last 78 games at home (+18.35 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the Run Line in 32 of their last 51 games (+15.55 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.95 Units / 25% ROI)

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Yankees are 4-4 against the Run Line (-0.65 Units / -6.45% ROI).

  • 4-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.45 Units / 3.85% ROI
  • 4-3 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.65 Units / 7.39% ROI
  • 3-4 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.5 Units / -17.05% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Mets are 5-2 against the Run Line (+3.4 Units / 39.22% ROI).

  • 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.66 Units / -19.32% ROI
  • 0-6 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.62 Units / -84.65% ROI
  • 6-0 when betting on the total runs Under for +6 Units / 79.16% ROI

No Matchup notes for this Game

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Tylor Megill had a strike rate of just 56% (249/446) when going through the lineup the third time in a game in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 64% — second Percentile.

Opponents batted .392 (40-for-102) against Tylor Megill when going through the lineup the third time in a game in the 2023 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .263 — first Percentile.

Tylor Megill allowed an OBP of .475 (120 PA’s) when going through the lineup the third time in a game in the 2023 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .325 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents batted .333 (32-for-96) against Tylor Megill’s elevated fastballs in the 2023 season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .229 — third Percentile.

Yankees Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Yankees were just 11-41 (.212) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2023 season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .312.

The Yankees are 44-48 (.478) when their opponents score in the first inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .363.

The Yankees are 108-28 (.794) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .697.

The Yankees are 19-17 (.528) after a win as underdogs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .417.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

The Mets were just 6-39 (.133) when allowing 10 or more hits in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .272.

The Mets were just 2-72 (.027) when trailing entering the 8th inning in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .100.

The Mets are 151-2 (.987) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .951.

The Mets are just 11-109 (.092) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .129.

The Yankees batted just .227 in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Yankees batted just .234 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .267.

The Yankees batted just .313 on the first pitch of at-bats in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .348.

Yankees hitters had a groundball batting average of just .212 in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Mets batted just .238 against LHP in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .254.

The Mets batted just .235 at home in the 2023 season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .252.

Mets hitters chased just 21% pitches when the pitcher was behind in the count in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

The Mets have a winning percentage of 60% at home since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

Opponents had a groundball batting average of just .215 against Yankees pitchers with runners on base in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .259.

Opponents had a groundball batting average of just .215 against Yankees pitchers in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .248.

In games when their opponents scored three or more runs in an inning, the Yankees won just just 14% of the time in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

The Yankees pitchers allowed division opponents to score first in 65% of their games in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Mets pitchers walked 140 of 1,412 batters (10%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2023 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers walked 591 of 6,084 batters (10%) in the 2023 season — tied for 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

The Mets pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in 57% of their games on the road in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

The longest HR allowed by the Mets pitchers in the 2023 season traveled 455.0 feet — — tied for 3rd shortest in MLB; League Avg: 466.0

Mets vs. Yankees Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Ronny Mauricio (New York Mets): Knee, 60-Day IL
  • David Peterson (New York Mets): Hip, Out
  • Yacksel Rios (New York Mets): Shoulder, Out
  • Kodai Senga (New York Mets): Shoulder, Out
  • Lou Trivino (New York Yankees): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Scott Effross (New York Yankees): Back, 60-Day IL
  • Jasson Dominguez (New York Yankees): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Wandy Peralta (New York Yankees): Personal, Day-To-Day
  • Ryan Weber (New York Yankees): Forearm, Out
  • Jose Trevino (New York Yankees): Calf, Out

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