Mets vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Tips - 12 April 2026
Last updated: Apr 11, 2026, 8:10PM | Published: Apr 10, 2026, 4:32PM
The New York Mets will face the Athletics in MLB action at Citi Field on Sunday, beginning at 6:10am AEST.
Kodai Senga (0-1, 3.09 ERA) will start on the mound for the Mets, while the Athletics will counter with Jacob Lopez (0-1, 6.48 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Mets vs Athletics game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's NY Mets vs Athletics MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Mets a 60% chance of defeating the Athletics at Citi Field.
Mets vs Athletics: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Citi Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Mets $1.61, Athletics $2.40
- Line: Mets -1.5 ($2.29), Athletics +1.5 ($1.65)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Mets at $1.61 and the Athletics at $2.40.
The Mets are 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $2.29 available at TAB.
For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.65.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 56% of the time.
Mets vs Athletics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Athletics at $2.40 with TAB
- Line: Mets -1.5 at $2.29 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Mets vs Athletics betting tips are based on world-class simulations and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
And while the Mets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Athletics are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Mets -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Mets vs Athletics: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the NY Mets vs Athletics game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the NY Mets vs Athletics match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Mets vs Athletics: Essential Details
The match-up between the Mets and Athletics at Citi Field is scheduled to begin at 6:10am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: NY Mets vs Athletics
- Date: Sunday 12 April 2026
- Time: 6:10am AEST
- Venue: Citi Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our NY Mets vs Athletics predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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