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Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Mets logo
Mets
New York
11
vs
Pirates logo
Pirates
Pittsburgh
7
NYM 54%46% PIT
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

New York Mets 54% to win. The biggest signal favoring Mets:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: NYM 51% (−3)
  • If the rest edge were neutral: NYM 56% (+2)

Win probability movement

NYM home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement60%54%49%Mar 23Mar 26

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueCiti Field
Queens, New York

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Pirates (away)
Mets (home)
46%
Win probability
54%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Mets defeated the Pirates 11-7.

Our model predicted the Mets would win with 54% confidence -- and they delivered. A close call, but the model's slight lean proved correct.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Mets and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Rest Days favored the Pirates and was a contributing factor: Pirates rest advantage (3 days rest) over Mets (4 days rest)
  • Offensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No offensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Mets won 11-7

Mets won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Mets at 54%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors New York Mets
  • Rest DaysFavors Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

PIT
NYM
Home Field Advantage
Rest Days
Favours PIT|Favours NYM

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Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 3/26/2026, 8:45:00 AM

Key Players

Pirates

Bubba ChandlerSP
Braxton AshcraftSP
Mitch KellerSP
Jared JonesSP
Noah MurdockRP

Mets

Freddy PeraltaSP
Jonah TongSP
Chayce McDermottRP
Kodai SengaRP
Christian ScottSP

Learn About Our Analysis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mets has a 54% win probability, while Pirates has a 46% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Citi Field in Queens, New York.

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