New York Mets vs New York Yankees Prediction, 9/13/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs New York Yankees

Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: New York (+132) New York (-160)

Yankee Stadium is the site where the New York Yankees (84-62) will take on the New York Mets (68-78) on Sunday. The moneyline on this contest has New York at +132 while New York is at -160. The over/under is set at 8.5. The pitchers expected to start will be Christian Scott and Cam Schlittler.

The Mets have accrued 189 two-baggers as a unit and have knocked 181 baseballs out of the park. New York is slugging .394 and have been called out on strikes 1,232 times, while drawing a walk on 470 occasions. As a unit, the New York Mets are earning 4.3 runs per outing, which puts them at 21st in the league. They have earned 598 runs batted in and 1,171 hits on the year, while their team batting average comes in at .238. They have racked up 627 runs while holding a team OBP of .309.

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The Mets hold a team ERA of 4.19 on the campaign (17th in MLB), and they have rung up 1,304 hitters. Mets pitchers have given up 163 home runs in addition to 667 runs in total (19th in the league). They have walked 508 opposing players and their FIP sits at 4.06 as a unit for the season. New York has given up 1,191 hits (8.2 per 9 innings) as well as 606 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.57 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.31.

Mets relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 135 times as well as having 151 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have recorded 66 holds so far this season (26th in baseball). The Mets bullpen have a save percentage of 61.7% and have come into the game in 117 save situations. They have compiled 29 saves on the season and have blown 18 out of their 47 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 192 base runners for the year and 28.1% of those players crossing home plate. The Mets have sent 458 relievers to the hill for the season.

The New York Mets have a total of 3,902 putouts on the year, as well as 1,140 assists and 89 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .983 which ranks 25th in MLB, and have accumulated 88 double plays. The Mets have turned 69.3% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 11,706 innings, which ranks them 20th in professional baseball.

Scott (4-7 mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 4.00 and he has gone up against 628 hitters in the majors. He has surrendered 129 base knocks (7.9 hits per 9 innings) with 56 free passes. His ERA is 4.06 (66 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.265. Scott has thrown 146 innings and is sitting with 159 strikeouts thus far in his career.

The Yankees hold a team SLG% of .409 and they are earning 4.57 runs per outing (9th in baseball). They have put up 211 doubles, while walking 527 times as well as earning 667 runs. New York has compiled 199 long balls over the course of the season to go along with 636 RBIs. They have been rung up on 1,340 occasions (5th in the league) and have recorded 1,130 base hits. The New York Yankees have accumulated an OBP of .312 and a team batting average of .234 this season.

The Yankees are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.163 and have a FIP of 3.68 as a team for the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 9.10 (1,313 strikeouts vs 439 free passes). They come in at 2nd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,079. They have allowed 147 dingers and they allow 3.70 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB). The New York pitching staff have surrendered 536 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 3.20 (464 earned runs relinquished).

They sit at 19th in MLB holding a save rate of 60.3%, and they have dispatched 484 relief pitchers onto the field on the season. Their relievers have taken the field 164 times in high leverage situations in addition to 170 occasions with runners on base. With 154 save situations, the Yankees have earned 83 holds in addition to 27 blown saves. New York has called on relief pitchers to take the mound in 68 save chances and they have earned 41 saves. New York relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 20.3% out of their 241 inherited runners.

The New York Yankees have gotten 109 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .984 (20th in baseball). The Yankees have accrued 1,259 assists, 85 errors and have notched a total of 3,915 putouts on the campaign. In 11,745 innings played, the Yankees have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (7th in the majors).

So far in his pro baseball career, Schlittler has surrendered 180 base hits while earning 304 strikeouts in 251 innings pitched. Schlittler (17-9 mark in his career) has earned a 2.29 earned run average and has conceded 6.4 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 64 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.007 and having a FIP of 2.3. His K/BB ratio is 4.16 and he has faced 1,005 opposing batters in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take New York (-160) and under 8.5 runs

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