New York Mets vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction & Picks - MLB

Prediction published on 8/25/26, 3:26 PM  by Lou Aguila | Modified on 9/6/26 at 4:29 PM in MLB Picks

The Milwaukee Brewers, 5-1 vs. the New York Mets in their last 6 games, open the new series with the worst team in the NL East as an enticing +110 pick to cover -1.5 runs.

Current Form:

The Milwaukee Brewers could not complete a sweep of the Atlanta Braves as their three-game winning streak ended in a 2-4 loss in the series finale. After limiting the Braves to one run in each of the first two games, Milwaukee gave up four earned runs, two of which were surrendered by lefty starter Shane Drohan. The Brewers (81-50) still hold a 5.5-game lead over their closest trailers, the Chicago Cubs (76-56), in the NL Central standings.

The New York Mets dropped their third loss in five games, losing the series against the Chicago White Sox, 1-2, in the finale. Dead last in the NL East standings with a 59-79 record, the Mets have averaged 4.3 runs per game and posted a 4.09 ERA over their last five games.

Starting Pitchers: Brewers LHP Kyle Harrison (10-3, 2.84 ERA) vs. Mets LHP Zac Thornton (3-4, 3.04 ERA)

The Matchup: The Brewers have won 5 of their last 6 games against the Mets.