White Sox vs Mets Picks and Prediction – 5/26/2025

The Chicago White Sox open a three-game series on the road Monday versus the New York Mets. Chicago improved to 17-35 following its 10-5 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Chicago scored six runs in the sixth inning, led by Andrew Benintendi, who hit a two-run double. Chicago has won two straight and three of the last four, but trails first place in the American League Central by 15 ½ games. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB picks.

Lenyn Sosa is batting .284 with 48 hits to lead Chicago in both categories. Miguel Vargas is the leader in home runs with six, RBI with 22, and on-base percentage at .312. Chicago is batting .220 with a .339 slugging percentage. On Monday, the Chicago White Sox will send Adrian Houser to the mound. The right-hander is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 2 Ks, and 3 BBs.

The New York Mets improved to 31-21 following Saturday’s 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Juan Soto hit a two-run double to break a tie in the fourth inning to help lead the Mets to the win. However, New York has lost four of the last six and trails the first-place Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East by three games.

Pete Alonso is batting .292 with 38 RBI and a .393 on-base percentage to lead New York in the categories. Francisco Lindor is the leader in home runs with 10 and hits with 56. New York is batting .246 with a .405 slugging percentage. On Monday, the New York Mets will send Clay Holmes to the mound. The right-hander is 5-3 with a 3.13 ERA, 53 Ks, and 20 BBs.

New York will win at home on Monday when hosting Chicago, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in five of Chicago's last six and eight of New York’s last 10. Chicago starter Adrian Houser has made just one appearance this season, allowing no runs on two hits across six innings. New York starter Clay Holmes is also coming off a strong effort in which the right-hander allowed two runs on four hits across six innings. Final Score Prediction: New York Mets win but our best play is UNDER 4-2