New York Mets vs Seattle Mariners Picks and Prediction for Tuesday June 2 2026
Use Code SSWC The New York Mets and Seattle Mariners meet on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40 PM ET, with coverage available on MLB.TV. The gametime weather is expected to be 82 degrees. At the time of this writing the odds were not released. Be sure to check out our free MLB picks for more baseball predictions and daily betting analysis.
Starting Pitchers Take the Mound in Seattle
The Mets are expected to start Jonah Tong in this matchup. Tong enters with a 1-0 record, a 0.00 ERA, and a 1.20 WHIP across 6.2 innings. He has allowed three hits while recording three strikeouts, issuing five walks, and allowing no home runs. Seattle is expected to counter with Logan Gilbert, who owns a 3-4 record, a 3.69 ERA, and a 1.11 WHIP over 68.1 innings. Gilbert has allowed 60 hits while striking out 69 batters, issuing 16 walks, and surrendering 11 home runs. While Tong has not allowed a run in his limited work, Gilbert enters with a much larger sample size and solid overall numbers.
New York Carries Momentum Into the Pacific Northwest
The Mets enter this contest with a 26-33 overall record and an 11-18 mark on the road. New York has won four of its last five games, recently winning over Miami 10-1, recently winning over Miami 6-1, recently winning over Miami 9-7 in extra innings, and recently winning over Cincinnati 4-2. Their only loss during that stretch came when they recently lost to Cincinnati 7-2. The recent run of victories has helped New York build momentum heading into this road trip.
New York is batting .228 as a team with 239 runs, 450 hits, and 57 home runs. The Mets own a .295 on-base percentage and a .359 slugging percentage. On the mound, they carry a 3.82 ERA and a 1.30 WHIP while holding opponents to a .234 batting average. The pitching staff has recorded 551 strikeouts and issued 222 walks.
The biggest strength for New York is its ability to generate strikeouts. The Mets have accumulated 551 strikeouts, which is the highest total in this matchup. Their pitching staff has also produced a respectable 3.82 ERA despite the club sitting below .500 overall.
Seattle Looks to Extend Its Winning Streak
The Mariners enter Tuesday's game with a 31-29 overall record and a 17-15 home record. Seattle has won each of its last five games, recently winning over Arizona 3-2 in extra innings, recently winning over Arizona 5-1, recently winning over Arizona 7-6 in extra innings, recently winning over Athletics 9-1, and recently winning over Athletics 4-1. The current winning streak has helped Seattle move above .500.
Seattle is batting .235 with 255 runs, 468 hits, and 76 home runs. The Mariners own a .319 on-base percentage and a .397 slugging percentage. Their pitching staff has posted a 3.46 ERA and a 1.20 WHIP while opponents are batting .244 against them. Seattle has recorded 510 strikeouts and issued only 155 walks this season.
One of Seattle's biggest strengths is its balance. The Mariners have scored more runs than New York, hit significantly more home runs, and own the better ERA and WHIP. They have also done an excellent job limiting walks, issuing just 155 compared to New York's 222.
New York Mets vs Seattle Mariners Picks and Prediction
New York Mets vs Seattle Mariners Pick
- Pick: Seattle Mariners Moneyline
Seattle gets the nod because the Mariners hold advantages in several key team categories while also entering on a five-game winning streak. Seattle has scored more runs, hit more home runs, owns the better ERA, and has the lower WHIP. The matchup predictor also favors the Mariners at 63.7%. While New York has won four of its last five games, Seattle's overall profile is slightly stronger entering this contest.
New York Mets vs Seattle Mariners Total Pick
- Pick: Take the under if the total is set at 8.0.
I would lean toward the under if the total is set at 8.0 because both pitching staffs have produced solid results this season. Seattle owns a 3.46 ERA while New York carries a 3.82 ERA. Recent games involving both teams have also featured several lower-scoring outcomes, including Seattle's 3-2 and 5-1 victories and New York's 6-1 and 4-2 wins. Based on the provided numbers, the under is my preferred play.
Final Score Prediction: Seattle Mariners 5 – New York Mets 3
This prediction was written before the completion of game play on Monday.
