New York Mets at New York Yankees Predictions & Picks
The Mets are tipped to pull off an upset in this Subway Series opener at Yankees Stadium.
The visitors arrive in good form, and starter Nolan McLean has been in excellent form over the course of the season so far, especially on the road.
- New York Mets are 2-1 against the Yankees this season
- New York Mets are 7-2 in their previous 9 games
- Mets pitcher Nolan McLean has a 2.49 ERA and .177 allowed batting average on the road
- The two starting pitchers have a combined ERA of 6.15
Head To Head
- New York Yankees lead the all-time series 88-72
- New York Mets won 7-6 when the two teams last met on May 17
New York Mets Form
New York Mets enter this latest Subway Series with the Yankees in good form, having won seven of their previous 10 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-30 | vs Houston Astros | L | 3-6 |
| Aug-31 | at Tampa Bay Rays | W | 3-2 |
| Sep-01 | at Tampa Bay Rays | L | 2-6 |
| Sep-02 | at Tampa Bay Rays | W | 10-4 |
| Sep-04 | vs San Francisco Giants | W | 10-6 |
| Sep-05 | vs San Francisco Giants | L | 5-9 |
| Sep-06 | vs San Francisco Giants | W | 4-2 |
| Sep-07 | at Miami Marlins | W | 9-4 |
| Sep-08 | at Miami Marlins | W | 7-5 |
| Sep-09 | at Miami Marlins | W | 15-14 |
New York Yankees Form
New York Yankees are also on a good run heading into this matchup with the Mets, having won eight of their last 11 games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-30 | vs Boston Red Sox | W | 16-1 |
| Aug-31 | at Los Angeles Angels | L | 1-10 |
| Sep-01 | at Los Angeles Angels | W | 7-3 |
| Sep-02 | at Los Angeles Angels | W | 6-3 |
| Sep-04 | at San Diego Padres | L | 2-3 W/O |
| Sep-05 | at San Diego Padres | W | 5-1 |
| Sep-06 | at San Diego Padres | L | 3-4 |
| Sep-08 | vs Colorado Rockies | W | 5-3 |
| Sep-09 | vs Colorado Rockies | W | 6-1 |
| Sep-10 | vs Colorado Rockies | W | 10-3 |
Starting Pitchers
| Player | Team | Record | ERA | Strikeouts | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | New York Mets | 11-8 | 3.06 | 179 | 161.2 |
| Carlos Rodon | New York Yankees | 5-3 | 3.09 | 70 | 64.0 |