New York Mets vs Miami Marlins Betting Pick & Prediction for 5/22

MLB game preview

The New York Mets will play against the Miami Marlins in an MLB regular season game. The game will take place at loanDepot Park in Miami, FL. The Mets currently hold a 22-28 record and are ranked fourth in their division.

The Marlins have a 22-29 record and are ranked fifth in the NL East. The Mets are on a one-game winning streak, while the Marlins have lost their last three games. The game is set for Friday, May 22, 2026, at 7:10 PM and will be broadcast on WPIX.

New York Mets Team Preview

The New York Mets head into their next game with a record of ups and downs. Their recent games against the Washington Nationals show a mixed bag of outcomes. They managed to secure two wins in their last five games, including a 16-7 win on May 18th.

Bo Bichette has been a key player for the Mets. He has a batting average of .225 and leads the team in RBIs with 27. His performance in the recent game against the Nationals included a hit that brought in two runs.

On the pitching side, Tobias Myers is set to start for the Mets. Myers holds an ERA of 3.41 and has struck out 23 batters this season. The Mets will look to him to provide a strong performance against the Miami Marlins.

Mets vs Marlins Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins
  • Venue: loanDepot Park, Miami, FL
  • Date: Friday, May 22, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Mets Moneyline -124, Marlins Moneyline +104

Miami Marlins Team Preview

The Miami Marlins have had a rough stretch in recent games. They have lost four out of their last five games. Their only win came against the Braves on May 18th, with a decisive 12-0 score.

The Marlins’ hitting stats show some strengths and weaknesses. They have a batting average of .245, ranking 8th in the league. Their on-base percentage is .320, placing them 11th, but their slugging percentage is 18th at .376.

On the pitching side, Eury Pérez is set to start the next game. His record this season stands at 2-6 with a 5.33 ERA. Pérez will look to improve these numbers against the Mets.

BTB Betting Pick

The Mets are favored with a moneyline of -124 against the Marlins at +104. The Mets have a solid team ERA of 3.85, ranked 10th, while the Marlins’ ERA is higher at 4.39, ranked 23rd. Based on the pitching advantage, the pick is for the Mets to win the game with a projected score of 5-3.

The total for the game is set at 8.0. The Mets have a batting average of .231, and the Marlins hit slightly better at .245. However, the Mets’ pitching may limit the Marlins’ scoring. Given the projected score of 5-3, the recommendation is to go with the under 8.0.