Yankees vs Mets Picks and Prediction – 7/6/2025

The New York Yankees complete their three-game Subway Series on the road Sunday versus the New York Mets. The Yankees dropped to 48-40 following Friday’s 6-5 loss to the Mets in the opening game of the series. New York has lost five straight, and the Yankees are second in the American League East, two games behind the first-place Blue Jays. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB previews.

Aaron Judge is batting .365 with 32 home runs, 71 RBI, 118 hits, and an on-base percentage of. 474 to lead the Yankees in each of the five categories. Trent Grisham is second in home runs with 16. New York is batting .254 with a .450 slugging percentage. On Sunday, New York will send Max Fried to the mound. The left-hander is 10-2 with a 2.13 ERA, 106 Ks, and 23 BBs.

The New York Mets improved to 51-38 following Friday’s one-run victory over the Yankees. The Mets collected 10 hits on Friday, including a home run by Jeff McNeil. The Mets have won three straight since snapping a four-game losing skid. New York is second in the National League East, a half-game behind first-place Philadelphia and 10 ½ games ahead of third-place Miami.

Pete Alonso is batting .287 with 68 RBI and 96 hits to lead New York in each of the three categories. Juan Soto leads in home runs with 21 and in on-base percentage at .399. New York is batting .244 with a .416 slugging percentage. On Sunday, the Mets will send Brandon Waddell to the mound. The left-hander is 0-0 with a 2.55 ERA, 12 Ks, and 5 BBs.

The Yankees have struggled over the last week, losing six of the last seven, but will pick up the victory on the road behind their ace on the mound. Yankees starter Max Fried has allowed two earned runs or more in just two of 18 starts. The left-hander is third in baseball in ERA at 2.13 and seventh in WHIP at 0.94. Mets starter Brandon Waddell has made seven appearances, but this will be his first start. Final Score Prediction: New York Yankees win 4-1.