Mets vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for March 29

Odds updated as of 10:12 p.m.

MLB action on Sunday includes the New York Mets playing the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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

Mets vs Pirates Game Info

• New York Mets (2-0) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (0-2)
• Date: Sunday, March 29, 2026
• Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
• Coverage: SNY and SportsNet PT

Mets vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYM: (-172) | PIT: (+144)
• Spread: NYM: -1.5 (+126) | PIT: +1.5 (-152)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (+100)

Mets vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nolan McLean (Mets) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA vs Carmen Mlodzinski (Pirates) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA

The Mets will call on Nolan McLean against the Pirates and Carmen Mlodzinski. In eight games he pitched with a spread last season, McLean and his team finished with a 6-2-0 record ATS. McLean and his team were 4-2 when he pitched and they were the moneyline favorite. Last season when Mlodzinski pitched his team went 7-5-0 against the spread. Mlodzinski and his team went 5-7 in games he appeared in when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.

Mets vs Pirates Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Mets win (60.5%)

Mets vs Pirates Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Mets-Pirates, New York is the favorite at -172, and Pittsburgh is +144 playing on the road.

Mets vs Pirates Spread

• The Pirates are at the Mets, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Pirates are +126 to cover the spread, and the Mets are -152.

Mets vs Pirates Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Mets-Pirates contest on March 29, with the over available at -122 and the under at +100.

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Mets vs Pirates Betting Trends

• The Mets came away with 63 wins in the 111 contests they were listed as the favorites last season.
• Last year, New York won 26 of 40 games when listed as at least -172 on the moneyline.
• The Mets and their opponents hit the over in 72 of their 155 games with a total last season.
• The Pirates finished 45-62 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog last season (winning 42.1% of those games).
• Pittsburgh went 12-21 when it played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +144 or longer (36.4%).
• The Pirates played in 153 games with an over/under set last season, and combined with their opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-88-7).

Mets Player Leaders

• Juan Soto had 152 hits and an OBP of .396 last season.
• Francisco Lindor slashed .267/.346/.466 and finished with an OPS of .811.
• Last season, Bo Bichette finished with a slugging percentage of .483, fueled by 63 extra-base hits.
• Jorge Polanco slashed .265/.326/.495 and finished with an OPS of .821.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Brandon Lowe racked up 130 hits with a batting average of .256 last season.
• Ryan O'Hearn had an OBP of .366 while batting .281.
• Marcell Ozuna had 19 doubles, 21 home runs and 94 walks while hitting .232 last season.
• Bryan Reynolds slugged .402 while batting .245.

Mets vs Pirates Head to Head

• 3/28/2026: 4-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 3/26/2026: 11-7 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
• 6/29/2025: 12-1 PIT (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 6/28/2025: 9-2 PIT (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 6/27/2025: 9-1 PIT (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 5/14/2025: 4-0 PIT (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -270, Underdog Moneyline: +220)
• 5/13/2025: 2-1 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -250, Underdog Moneyline: +205)
• 5/12/2025: 4-3 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 7/8/2024: 8-2 PIT (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 7/7/2024: 3-2 NYM (Favorite: Mets, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)

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