Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Prediction 5/31/25 MLB Picks

The Colorado Rockies are visiting the New York Mets on Saturday, May 31st at the Citi Field in the second game of this series, with the Mets having a 1-0 lead. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Prediction. We will examine:

The New York Mets recent form and player performance

The Colorado Rockies recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the New York Mets

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Colorado Rockies

Recent betting trends in games played between the Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets game

New York Mets Preview

The New York Mets have a 35-22 record this season and are sitting on the second place of the NL East. The Mets have a 22-7 home record and are 20-34 in over/under. They are coming off a 4-2 home victory over the Rockies, and are 5-1 in their last 6 games. Under is 7-3 in their last 10 games, and are playing the Rockies and the Dodgers next.

The Mets have a .246 batting average this season, .329 OBP and .408 slugging percentage. New York’s pitching staff has a 2.86 ERA and 1.25 WHIP.  Francisco Lindor leads the Mets with 63 hits and a team-high 12 home runs. Pete Alonso leads the team in RBI with 43, in batting average with .289.

Kodai Senga (R) will take the mound for the Mets, and he has a 5-3 record, 1.46 ERA and 1.24 WHIP. He has been amazing at home with a 0.70 ERA across five home starts, and he has given up one run or less in four of his last five starts. In his only previous start against the Rockies back in 2023, he had a shutout performance in 6 innings pitched.

Colorado Rockies Preview

The Colorado Rockies have a 9-48 record this season and are sitting on the last place of the NL West. The Rockies have a 3-26 road record and are 22-33 in over/under. They are coming off a 2-4 road defeat by the Mets, and are 1-11 in their last 12 games. Under is 6-1-1 in their last 8 games, and are playing the Marlins and the Mets next.

The Rockies have a .218 batting average this season, .282 OBP and .354 Slugging percentage. Colorado’s pitching staff has a 5.53 ERA and 1.59 WHIP.  Hunter Goodman leads the Rockies with 56 hits, adding a team-high 31 RBI, and he is the team’s best hitter with a .272 batting average. Jordan Beck adds a team-high 8 home runs.

Antonio Senzatela (R) will take the mound for the Rockies, and he has a 1-9 record, 6.50 ERA and 1.94 WHIP. He has been better on the road with a 5.32 ERA across five road starts. He has been terrible this season, having given up 4+ runs in 8 of his last 9 starts. Antonio Senzatela is 2-3 with an ERA of 2.70 and 18 strikeouts in 6 appearances versus the Mets in his career.

Why the New York Mets will win

• The Rockies have lost each of their last nine games against National League opponents.
• The Mets have won each of their last seven Saturday games against National League opponents that held a losing record.
• The Rockies have failed to cover the run line each of their last eight games against NL East opponents that held a winning record.
• The Mets have covered the run line in five of their last six day games against NL West opponents.
• The Rockies have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last 11 road games against opponents that held a winning record.
• The Rockies have trailed after 3 innings in each of their last 11 road games against opponents that held a winning record.
• The Rockies have lost the first inning in four of their last five road games against opponents that held a winning record.

Why the Colorado Rockies will win

• The Mets have lost nine of their last 11 games against NL West opponents following a win.
• The Rockies have won three of their last four day games against the Mets following a road loss.
• The Mets have failed to cover the run line in each of their last four day games following a win.
• The Rockies have covered the run line in four of their last five road games after playing the previous day.
• The Mets have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last three day games against opponents that held a losing record.

Total Runs Facts

• Each of the Rockies’ last seven road games against NL East opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
• Eight of the Mets’ last nine games against NL West opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
• The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Rockies’ last eight day games against NL East opponents.
• The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in four of the Mets’ last five games.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Mets rank 1st in the league for ERA this season (2.86).
• The Mets rank 1st in the league for home runs allowed this season (37).
• The Rockies rank 30th in the league for runs scored this season (179).
• The Rockies rank 1st in the league for triples this season (15).

Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Prediction

The Mets have won their last three meetings against the Rockies, and are 3-1 in their last 4 meetings in New York. Under is 4-0 in their last 4 meetings.

In this Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Prediction, the Mets are coming as huge -425 home favorites. The Mets are rightfully favored, as they have been one of the best teams in the American League this season, while the Rockies are by far the worst team in the MLB. The Mets have a better bullpen, better batting average and on top of that, they are putting their ace on the mound in Senga, while Senzatela for the Rockies have been one of the worst pitchers this season. This is going to be a blowout of epic proportions, so take the New York Mets by -2.5 in this one.