Miami Marlins vs New York Mets Betting Pick & Prediction for 8/1

MLB game preview

The Miami Marlins will take on the New York Mets at Citi Field. The game is set for Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 4:10 PM. Fans can catch the action on SNY.

The Marlins hold a record of 56-55 and are ranked third in the NL East. They recently ended a streak with a win and are 4-6 in their last 10 games. The Mets, with a 47-64 record, sit at fifth in the division. They are looking to bounce back after a loss and have gone 5-5 in their last 10 games.

Miami Marlins Team Preview

The Miami Marlins are coming off a recent win against the New York Mets. In that game, they secured a 5-2 victory. Janson Junk pitched five innings, allowing no earned runs and striking out four batters.

The Marlins have been hitting well in recent games. They have a team batting average of .250, ranking seventh in the league. Otto Lopez stands out with a .322 batting average and leads the team in runs.

On the pitching side, Tyler Phillips will start for the Marlins. He holds a 3.52 ERA with 63 strikeouts for the season. The Marlins rank 11th in the league for their overall ERA of 4.07.

Marlins vs Mets Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets
  • Venue: Citi Field in New York, NY
  • Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Marlins Moneyline +111, Mets Moneyline -130

New York Mets Team Preview

The New York Mets have seen mixed results in their recent games. On July 31st, they lost to the Miami Marlins, 5-2, despite a home run by Francisco Lindor. Kodai Senga pitched four innings, giving up three earned runs on two hits.

The Mets secured a win on July 30th against the Marlins with a 4-2 score. Nolan McLean pitched over six innings, allowing two earned runs and striking out six. Luis Robert Jr. contributed with two RBIs.

In a game on July 29th, the Mets edged out the Atlanta Braves, 3-2. Sean Manaea pitched six innings, surrendering two earned runs. A.J. Ewing and Francisco Alvarez each had an RBI to help the team secure the win.

BTB Betting Pick

The Mets are favored to win against the Marlins with a moneyline of -130. The Marlins have a moneyline of +111. The Mets have a slight edge in batting and pitching stats, making them the pick to win.

The total for the game is set at 9.0 runs. Both teams have mid-range pitching stats, which suggests a lower-scoring game. The recommendation is to take the under at 9.0 (-116) with a projected score of Mets 4, Marlins 3.