New York Mets defeat Miami Marlins 7-5: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · MLB · New York Mets 7, Miami Marlins 5
The New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 7-5 on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at loanDepot park. The New York Mets covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 12 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 69-62.
New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins final score and game recap
The New York Mets led 7-0 after five innings. The Miami Marlins scored 4 runs in the sixth inning, the most by either team in an inning. They outscored the New York Mets 5-0 the rest of the way.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Sean Manaea (New York Mets): 5.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Juan Soto (New York Mets): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Sandy Alcantara (Miami Marlins): 4.1 innings, 7 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Jakob Marsee (Miami Marlins): 3-for-4, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins?
The New York Mets covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened at Miami Marlins -1.5 and closed at Miami Marlins -0.5.
Did New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins go over or under the total?
The game went over: 12 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 4.
The total opened and closed at 8.
How did AiQ's New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 69-62.
- Player props: 69-62.
New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 69-62 in this game.
- Nick Morabito (New York Mets): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -137, finished with 0, a loss.
- Bo Bichette (New York Mets): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +100, finished with 1, a loss.
- Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins): over 0.5 hits at -182, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brett Baty (New York Mets): over 0.5 total bases at -160, finished with 4, a win.
- Bo Bichette (New York Mets): over 0.5 total bases at -210, finished with 1, a win.
- Bo Bichette (New York Mets): over 0.5 runs batted in at +200, finished with 0, a loss.
- Owen Caissie (Miami Marlins): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -158, finished with 0, a loss.
- Griffin Conine (Miami Marlins): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +110, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brett Baty (New York Mets): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -155, finished with 4, a win.
- Sean Manaea (New York Mets): over 4.5 strikeouts at -125, finished with 4, a loss.
- A.J. Ewing (New York Mets): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -165, finished with 1, a win.
- 119 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the New York Mets at -102 and the Miami Marlins at -116. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Miami Marlins a 52% favorite. The New York Mets won as the underdog at -102: $98.04 profit on a $100 bet.
The run line moved toward the New York Mets between the open and the close, and they covered.
New York Mets and Miami Marlins betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the New York Mets 67-78 in the 2026 regular season (34-40 at home, 33-38 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 68 of 143 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 64 times and under 67 times, with 12 pushes. That made it three straight wins for the New York Mets.
This result left the Miami Marlins 72-74 in the 2026 regular season (43-31 at home, 29-43 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 74 of 145 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 72 times and under 69 times, with 4 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Miami Marlins.
What's next for New York Mets and Miami Marlins?
Next for the New York Mets: at the Miami Marlins on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Next for the Miami Marlins: the New York Mets at home on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.