Mets vs Marlins Prediction and MLB Tips - 2 August 2026
Last updated: Aug 1, 2026, 8:30PM | Published: Jul 31, 2026, 5:34PM
The New York Mets will take on the Miami Marlins in MLB action at Citi Field on Sunday, beginning at 6:10am AEST.
Zac Thornton (2-1, 2.43 ERA) will be on the bump for the Mets, pitting him against Tyler Phillips (2-5, 3.52 ERA) for the Marlins.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Mets vs Marlins game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's NY Mets vs Miami MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Mets a 57% chance of winning against the Marlins at Citi Field.
Mets vs Marlins: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at Citi Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Mets $1.74, Marlins $2.15
- Line: Mets -1.5 ($2.54), Marlins +1.5 ($1.54)
- Total (Over/Under 9 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 $1.74 and the Marlins at $2.15.
The Mets are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Marlins, with odds of $2.54 available at TAB.
For the underdog Marlins (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.54.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Marlins (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 60% of the time, while the 9-run over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Mets vs Marlins: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Mets at $1.74 with TAB
- Line: Mets -1.5 at $2.54 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Mets vs Marlins predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
Even though the Marlins are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Mets -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Mets vs Marlins: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the NY Mets vs Miami game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the NY Mets vs Miami game.
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Mets vs Marlins: Essential Details
The game between the Mets and Marlins at Citi Field is scheduled to start at 6:10am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: New York Mets vs Miami Marlins
- Date: Sunday 2 August 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 stated.
Conclusion
Our NY Mets vs Miami predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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