New York Mets at San Francisco Giants 5/25/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/25/2022 at 10:05 AM ET

New York Mets at San Francisco Giants 5/25/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

In Wednesday afternoon MLB action, the New York Mets will battle the San Francisco Giants from Oracle Park. The Mets (29-16) have won 16 of their first 24 road games and hold an eight-game lead for first place in the NL East Division. Last night, New York SS Francisco Lindor drove in six runs during a 13-12 road loss against San Francisco.

New York manager Buck Showalter has yet to name a starting pitcher for this game. The Mets have plenty of injuries on a staff that ranks seventh in the majors with a 3.40 team ERA.

The San Francisco Giants are a game above .500 at home and trail NL West Division leading Los Angeles by six games. On Tuesday, San Francisco allowed seven runs in the eighth inning and then walked it off on a Brandon Crawford RBI single. OF Joc Pederson went deep three times and drove in eight runs for the Giants (23-19).

San Francisco manager Gabe Kapler will turn to twenty-nine year old righty Jakob Junis (1-1 2.70 ERA) on Wednesday. In his last start, Junis gave up four runs in six innings during an 8-7 home loss versus San Diego.

San Francisco 1B Brandon Belt is currently on the 10-day injured list with a knee issue. Through 45 games, New York ranks 8th in OPS and 2nd in runs scored. For the season, San Francisco ranks 11th in OPS and 5th in runs scored. Take the Mets to win on the road. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets win 5-3.

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