New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants Picks and Predictions for Sunday, April 5, 2026
Use Code WWWC The New York Mets stay on the road Sunday afternoon with the 4:05 PM matchup inside Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA, against the San Francisco Giants, and we have you ready to roll with our New York vs San Francisco prediction. New York comes into this matchup with four wins and four losses this season. The San Francisco Giants stay at home on Sunday with three wins and five losses this year. The New York Mets have lost three of the last five following a 7-run road victory in their last outing to end a three-game skid. San Francisco has dropped two of the last three overall following the loss to New York in the last game. Read more about this New York vs San Francisco prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our MLB Predictions!
New York goes for 2 in a row
Offensively, New York has been terrible this season, with a .230 batting average. The Mets have scored 35 runs on 64 hits. New York has a .327 OBP and a .378 team slugging percentage. New York's pitching has been strong, with a 2.89 team ERA, but the offense has failed to support the staff thus far this season. Nolan McLean got the start and took the win for New York in their last outing, giving up two runs on one hit across 5.1 innings of work. The New York bullpen was stout, giving up one run on four hits over the final 3.2 innings of the game. Marcus Semien led the way for the New York offense with three hits and five at-bats to drive in three total runs. Francisco Alvarez chipped in heavily with two hits to drive in two runs as well. M
Juan Soto leads the New York offense this season with a .355 team batting average. Bo Bichette has struggled with his new team, with a .194 team batting average this year. Francisco Lindor is also struggling with a .185 batting average, and Jorge Polanco has had a ton of trouble with a .174 batting average this season. Francisco Alvarez has a point, with a .200 batting average to go along with the team-leading three home runs this season. Louise Robert junior has a .280 batting average and leads New York with six RBI's this year.
Key Injury Report for New York:
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- Juan Soto(Day-To-Day)
- Jorge Polanoc (Day-To-Day
- Brandon Waddell (7-Day IL)
- Nate Lavender (7-Day IL)
- AJ Minter (15-Day IL)
Giants look to get on track
The San Francisco Giants have been one of the worst offensive teams in the league to start the year, with a .218 batting average. The Giants have scored just 24 runs on 57 hits. The San Francisco pitching has been just as bad, with a 4.31 team ERA this season. Tyler Mahle got the start and took the loss for San Francisco in their last outing, giving up five runs on eight hits across 5 innings of work. The San Francisco bullpen was just as bad, giving up five runs on seven hits across the final four innings of the game. Willy Adames and Luis Arraez led the way for the San Francisco offense in their last outing, driving in one run each.
Luis Arraez leads the San Francisco offense this season with a .312 batting average. Matt Chapman is struggling this season with a .194 batting average. Harrison Bader has been even worse with a .143 batting average. Willie Adames has a .226 batting average and is one of four San Francisco players with one home run this season. Jung Hoo Lee has a .148 batting average this season, but leads San Francisco with four RBI's this year.
Key Injury Report for San Francisco:
- Casey Schmitt (Day-To-Day)
- Joel Peguero (15-Day IL)
- Sam Hentges (15-Day IL)
- Parks Harber (Out)
- Reiver Snmartin (60-Day IL)
New York vs San Francisco Pick
- New York vs San Francisco Spread Pick
Both teams are having issues thus far this season, and that will carry into this matchup. New York does have the better picture on the mound Sunday, but the Mets are the more beat-up team. Look for San Francisco to overwhelm a short-handed New York team in this matchup as they do the work Sunday to get another victory. Take the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon to do the job and get the win at home against the New York Mets to close out this series.
- New York vs San Francisco Over/Under Pick
Both teams send out mediocre pictures in this matchup, but it won't make a difference. Each team has struggled to score on offense, and that will continue on Sunday. Both teams have injuries to their lineup, and that will stifle their production on Sunday. Look for a pitchers' battle between two bad arms in this matchup. Take it under Sunday afternoon as the San Francisco Giants pull off the home victory against the New York Mets.
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