New York Mets vs New York Yankees Prediction 05/18/2025 | MLB

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The MLB Sunday schedule will end with a great matchup between the two New York rivals, when the Mets visit the Yankees for the third consecutive day, in a clash between two teams that lead their respective divisions.

New York Mets vs New York Yankees: Yankees

Both teams have rosters capable of beating any rival and reaching the World Series, however, the Yankees have been more effective offensively, being first in runs scored with an average of 5.82 and third in collective AVG. with .263. In addition, despite the injuries, their pitchers have done an excellent job, especially their starter in this game, Max Fried, who has a wonderful ERA. of 1.11 after nine starts, and allowed only 2 runs in total in the last five (32.2 innings). Considering Fried’s level and that they will be at home, we are confident that the Yankees will win this game.

Injuries for New York Mets:

J. Winker Out.

D. Young Out.

F. Montas Jr. Out.

A. Raley Out.

J. Siri Out.

Injuries for New York Yankees:

O. Cabrera Out.

J. Chisholm Jr. Out.

G. Stanton Out.

G. Cole Out.

New York Mets vs New York Yankees: Under 9

With Fried on the mound, the Mets will have many problems producing runs despite the good moment of Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso, however, the Yankees will not have an easy task either, since the Mets starter, David Peterson, has done a good job in 2025, with an ERA. of 3.05 in eight starts, while the Mets bullpen is one of the best in the league and they have the best collective ERA. in the MLB with 2.89.

New York Mets vs New York Yankees Prediction

This will be another entertaining and very close game until the end, however, with Fried on the mound, the Yankees have an advantage, and although the Mets have a great bullpen, the local offense will surely know how to do damage at the right time, therefore, we expect the Yankees to win in a game starred by the pitchers.

The odds provided are an estimate, please check before you bet.