New York Mets vs Miami Marlins Picks and Predictions for Saturday, September 27, 2025

By: David Anicetti Published 09/27/2025, 12:30 AM ET

The New York Mets visit the Miami Marlins on Saturday at loanDepot Park, with first pitch at 4:10 PM ET on MLB.TV. The Mets are 82–77 (33–45 away) and sit second in the NL East. The Marlins are 77–82 (36–42 home) and hold third place in the division. New York currently holds the final NL wild card with three games to play, but by just one game. Miami has been eliminated from postseason contention. Take a big swing and make contact with our free MLB previews.

New York Mets Preview

The Mets have not announced a starting pitcher. The staff carries a 4.04 ERA and 1.33 WHIP with 1,370 strikeouts on the season. If New York opts to start a reliever, the Mets will rest the starting rotation and use several members of the bullpen. The Mets have won two of the last three, including an 8–5 win over the Cubs on Thursday.

Juan Soto leads the Mets with 43 home runs and a .396 on-base percentage, while Pete Alonso has 37 homers and a team-high 123 RBI. Francisco Lindor has produced well with 169 hits and 30 home runs. As a team, New York is hitting .250 with 222 total home runs. The middle of the order has carried the Mets all season.

Miami Marlins Preview

Miami will start Eury Pérez, who is 7–5 with a 4.20 ERA and 1.04 WHIP across 90 innings. He has struck out 94 batters while allowing 65 hits and 29 walks. The right-hander has given up 11 home runs but keeps runners off base with a strong WHIP. Overall, Miami’s pitching staff has a 4.64 ERA and 1.30 WHIP.

Subscribe Now

I authorize Picks And Parlays to send me promotional emails

I understand that I can unsubscribe at any time. I have read and accepted the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. I consent that Picks And Parlays may use third-party services to process my data.

Terms & Conditions

On offense, Xavier Edwards leads the Marlins with a .279 average and 153 hits. Kyle Stowers has 25 home runs, while Otto Lopez has a team-best 77 RBI. The Marlins are hitting .251 as a team with 153 home runs. The Marlins lost two straight in Philadelphia before starting this series, scoring just once in those losses.

New York Mets vs Miami Marlins Prediction

New York’s lineup has more power and has been steadier in recent games. Pérez can keep Miami close, but the Mets’ best hitters give them an edge at home. New York has more incentive as the Mets are battling for a postseason berth, while Miami’s season ends on Sunday for the winter. Final Score Prediction: New York Mets win 4–3.