Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Picks and Prediction for Saturday September 20 2025
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In Saturday afternoon MLB action, the Washington Nationals will take on the New York Mets from Citi Field. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Nationals (62-92) are in the midst of a five-game losing streak and are trapped in the NL East Division cellar. Last night, Washington SS C.J. Abrams went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBIs during a 12-6 road loss against New York. The Nationals committed three errors and struck out ten times in defeat.
Twenty-seven year old righty Cade Cavalli (3-1 4.76 ERA) will make his ninth start of the year for the Nationals. In his last start, Cavalli (5 IP) issued four walks and allowed three runs during a 4-3 home victory versus Pittsburgh.
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The New York Mets have won 49 of their 79 home games and hold a two-game lead over Cincinnati for the final NL Wild Card spot. During Friday’s home victory, All-Star SS Francisco Lindor reached base four times and scored four runs to spark the New York offense. OF Juan Soto contributed a three-run blast for the Mets, who improved to 80-74 overall.
Rookie right-hander Nolan McLean (4-1 1.19 ERA) will make his seventh career major league start for the Mets. Through 37 plus innings, McLean has surrendered just one long ball and struck out 40 batters while posting a sparkling 0.98 WHIP.
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New York SP Tylor Megill (elbow) is currently on the 15-day injured list and will likely be shut down for the remainder of the season. Through 154 games, Washington ranks 25th in OPS and 24th in runs scored. For the season, New York ranks 7th in OPS and 11th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets win 4-1.
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