Mets vs Yankees Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 17

Odds updated as of 10:11 p.m.

The Sunday schedule in MLB includes a matchup between the New York Mets and the New York Yankees.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Mets vs Yankees Game Info

• New York Mets (18-26) vs. New York Yankees (28-17)
• Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
• Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
• Coverage: SNY and YES

Mets vs Yankees Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-116) | NYY: (-102)
• Spread: NYM: +1.5 (-205) | NYY: -1.5 (+168)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+102) | Under: (-124)

Mets vs Yankees Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Freddy Peralta (Mets) - 3-3, 3.10 ERA vs Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz (Yankees) - 0-1, 5.19 ERA

The Mets will give the nod to Freddy Peralta (3-3, 3.10 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Yankees will turn to Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz (0-1, 5.19 ERA). Peralta's team is 3-6-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Peralta's team is 4-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. Rodriguez-Cruz has started two games with set spreads, and the Yankees went 1-1-0. The Yankees have yet to be named a moneyline underdog when Rodriguez-Cruz starts this season.

Mets vs Yankees Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mets win (52.5%)

Mets vs Yankees Moneyline

• The Mets vs Yankees moneyline has the Mets as a -116 favorite, while the Yankees are a -102 underdog on the road.

Mets vs Yankees Spread

• The Mets are hosting the Yankees and are 1.5 on the runline and -205 to cover, while New York is +168 to cover the spread.

Mets vs Yankees Over/Under

• Mets versus Yankees on May 17 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over +102 and the under set at -124.

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Mets vs Yankees Betting Trends

• The Mets have come away with 16 wins in the 33 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This year, the Mets have won 14 of 31 games when listed as at least -116 or better on the moneyline.
• The Mets and their opponents have hit the over in 16 of their 44 games with a total this season.
• In 44 games with a line this season, the Mets have a mark of 17-27-0 against the spread.
• The Yankees have won two of the three games they were the moneyline underdog this season (66.7%).
• The Yankees have played as a moneyline underdog of -102 or longer in just two games this season, which they won both.
• The Yankees have played in 43 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-24-2).
• The Yankees have collected a 24-19-0 record against the spread this season (covering 55.8% of the time).

Mets Player Leaders

• Juan Soto is hitting .271 with four doubles, a triple, six home runs and 16 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .363 and a slugging percentage of .495.
• Soto has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
• Mark Vientos has five doubles, six home runs and seven walks. He's batting .234 and slugging .419 with an on-base percentage of .278.
• Marcus Semien is batting .229 with a .325 slugging percentage and 14 RBI this year.
• Semien has recorded a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with a home run, three walks and an RBI.
• Bo Bichette leads New York in slugging percentage (.275) thanks to seven extra-base hits.

Yankees Player Leaders

• Aaron Judge has a .609 slugging percentage, which paces the Yankees. He's batting .267 with an on-base percentage of .401.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, he is 58th in batting average, ninth in on-base percentage and seventh in slugging percentage.
• Ben Rice's 43 hits, .418 OBP and .686 slugging percentage all lead his team. He has a batting average of .314.
• His batting average ranks 12th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks fifth, and he is first in slugging.
• Cody Bellinger has a team-high .472 slugging percentage.
• Trent Grisham is batting .169 with six doubles, a triple, six home runs and 28 walks.

Mets vs Yankees Head to Head

• 5/15/2026: 5-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 7/6/2025: 6-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 7/5/2025: 12-6 NYM (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 7/4/2025: 6-5 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 5/18/2025: 8-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 5/17/2025: 3-2 NYM (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 5/16/2025: 6-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 7/24/2024: 12-3 NYM (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 7/23/2024: 3-2 NYM (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 6/26/2024: 12-2 NYM (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)

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