Mets vs Nationals Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 September 2025
Last updated: Sep 19, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Sep 18, 2025, 7:30PM
The New York Mets will take on the Washington Nationals in MLB action at Citi Field on Saturday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.
The Mets will have Brandon Sproat (0-1, 2.25 ERA) start, while the Nationals are going with Andrew Alvarez (1-0, 1.15 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Mets vs Nationals game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's NY Mets vs Washington MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Mets a 66% chance of defeating the Nationals at Citi Field.
Mets vs Nationals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Citi Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Mets $1.43, Nationals $2.92
- Line: Mets -1.5 ($1.93), Nationals +1.5 ($1.89)
- Total (Over/Under 8.786 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 $1.43 and the Nationals at $2.92.
The Mets are 1.5-run favourites against the Nationals, with odds of $1.93 available at TAB.
For the underdog Nationals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.89.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.786 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nationals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 53% of the time, while the 8.786-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Mets vs Nationals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.92 with TAB
- Line: Nationals +1.5 at $1.89 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.786 at $1.91 with TAB
These Mets vs Nationals betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to give you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Mets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Nationals to win is our preferred option due to the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Mets vs Nationals: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the NY Mets vs Washington game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the NY Mets vs Washington game.
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Mets vs Nationals: Essential Details
The match-up between the Mets and Nationals at Citi Field is scheduled to commence at 9:10am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: New York Mets vs Washington Nationals
- Date: Saturday 20 September 2025
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Citi Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our NY Mets vs Washington predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert 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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