Nationals vs Mets Picks and Prediction – 6/10/2025

The Washington Nationals open a three-game series on the road Tuesday versus the New York Mets. Washington dropped to 30-35 following its 4-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Sunday. Washington opened its series with Texas with a victory but lost each of the final two. The Nationals have lost five of the last seven. Washington is 11 ½ games behind the first-place Mets in the National League East. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB picks.

James Wood is batting .270 with 16 home runs, 45 RBI, 66 hits, and an on-base percentage of .366 to lead Washington in the five categories. Josh Bell is second in home runs with nine. Washington is batting .239 with a slugging percentage of .386. On Tuesday, the Washington Nationals will send MacKenzie Gore to the mound. The left-hander is 3-5 with a 2.87 ERA, 108 Ks, and 22 BBs. 

The New York Mets improved to 42-24 following Sunday’s 13-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Jeff McNeil and Pete Alonso each hit two home runs. The Mets hit six homers in the victory. New York swept Colorado in its three-game series, and the Mets have won eight of the last 10. New York leads the NL East by 4 ½ games over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Pete Alonso is batting .301 with 17 home runs, 61 RBI, 75 hits, and an on-base percentage of .396 to lead New York in the five categories. Francisco Lindor is second in home runs with 14. New York is batting .249 with a .424 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, New York will send Griffin Canning to the mound. The right-hander is 6-2 with a 2.90 ERA, 57 Ks, and 26 BBs.

New York will win at home on Tuesday when hosting Washington, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in each of Washington's last five and 10 of New York's last 15 vs a NL opponent. Washington starter MacKenzie Gore has had four consecutive strong outings, allowing three runs on 19 hits across 22.2 innings. New York starter Griffin Canning is coming off a strong outing in which the right-hander allowed no runs on three hits across six innings. Final Score Prediction: New York Mets win but our best play is UNDER 4-2.