Mets vs Orioles Picks and Prediction – 7/9/2025

The New York Mets play the second game of a three-game series on the road Wednesday versus the Baltimore Orioles. New York is 52-39 following a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees on Sunday. The loss snapped the Mets’ four-game winning streak. New York was off on Monday, and the Mets are one game behind first-place Philadelphia in the National League East. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Pete Alonso is batting .287 with 73 RBI and 98 hits to lead New York in the three categories. Juan Soto leads New York in home runs with 21 and in on-base percentage at .396. New York is batting .245 with a .418 slugging percentage. On Wednesday, the New York Mets will send David Peterson to the mound. The left-hander is 6-4 with a 3.18 ERA, 87 Ks, and 37 BBs.

The Baltimore Orioles improved to 40-49 following Sunday’s 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Jackson Holliday hit a two-run homer for Baltimore that proved to be the only runs the Orioles needed to win. Baltimore swept Atlanta in its three-game series, and the Orioles trail the first-place Toronto Blue Jays by 12 games in the American League East. 

Ryan O'Hearn is batting .287 to lead Baltimore and has a team-high on-base percentage of .378. Cedric Mullins leads Baltimore in home runs with 13 and RBI with 41, while Gunnar Henderson leads in hits with 86. Baltimore is batting .239 with a .400 slugging percentage. On Wednesday, Baltimore will send Tomoyuki Sugano to the mound. The right-hander is 6-5 with a 4.44 ERA, 57 Ks, and 19 BBs.

The New York Mets have won four of the last five. Baltimore has won three straight but before that lost five of its previous seven. New York starter David Peterson is coming off a strong outing in which the left-hander allowed one run on five hits across 6.2 innings. Baltimore starter Tomoyuki Sugano has been hit hard in two consecutive outings, allowing 13 runs on 19 hits across 9.2 innings. Final Score Prediction: New York Mets win 6-2.