New York Mets defeat Miami Marlins 9-7: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, May 29, 2026 · MLB · Miami Marlins 7, New York Mets 9
The New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 9-7 on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Citi Field. The New York Mets covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 16 runs combined.
Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets final score and game recap
The New York Mets won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Max Meyer (Miami Marlins): 6.0 innings, 5 earned runs, 6 strikeouts.
- Owen Caissie (Miami Marlins): 2-for-5, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Freddy Peralta (New York Mets): 4.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- MJ Melendez (New York Mets): 1-for-1, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets?
The New York Mets covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened at New York Mets -1.5 and closed at Miami Marlins -0.5.
Did Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets go over or under the total?
The game went over: 16 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 8.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
Miami Marlins vs. New York Mets odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The run line moved toward the Miami Marlins between the open and the close, and the New York Mets covered.
Miami Marlins and New York Mets betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Miami Marlins 26-32 in the 2026 regular season (18-15 at home, 8-17 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 26 of 57 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 34 times and under 21 times, with 2 pushes. That made it three straight losses for the Miami Marlins.
This result left the New York Mets 24-33 in the 2026 regular season (13-15 at home, 11-18 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 21 of 55 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 23 times and under 29 times, with 3 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the New York Mets.
What's next for Miami Marlins and New York Mets?
Next for the Miami Marlins: at the New York Mets on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Next for the New York Mets: the Miami Marlins at home on Saturday, May 30, 2026.