New York Mets defeat New York Yankees 6-3: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, May 16, 2026 · MLB · New York Yankees 3, New York Mets 6
The New York Mets beat the New York Yankees 6-3 on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Citi Field. The New York Mets covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 9 runs combined.
New York Yankees vs. New York Mets final score and game recap
The New York Mets won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Carlos Rodon (New York Yankees): 3.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Aaron Judge (New York Yankees): 2-for-4, 1 run.
- David Peterson (New York Mets): 4.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 8 strikeouts.
- Carson Benge (New York Mets): 3-for-4, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in New York Yankees vs. New York Mets?
The New York Mets covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at New York Yankees -1.5.
Did New York Yankees vs. New York Mets go over or under the total?
The game went over: 9 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 0.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
New York Yankees and New York Mets betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the New York Yankees 28-18 in the 2026 regular season (14-6 at home, 14-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 24 of 44 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 18 times and under 24 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the New York Mets 19-26 in the 2026 regular season (10-13 at home, 9-13 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 17 of 43 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 16 times and under 24 times, with 3 pushes.
What's next for New York Yankees and New York Mets?
Next for the New York Yankees: at the New York Mets on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Next for the New York Mets: the New York Yankees at home on Sunday, May 17, 2026.