MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Angels vs New York Mets (May 3, 2026)
The New York Mets (11-22) face the Los Angeles Angels (13-21) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Sunday at 4:07pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Clay Holmes is the probable pitcher for the Mets, while Jack Kochanowicz is the probable pitcher for the Angels. The Mets are favored to win at -131, while the Angels are at +109. The total runs line is set at 9.0, with OVER at -101 and UNDER at -119.
- The Mets (+129) have an 11-22 Run Line record this season, while the Angels (-156) hold a record of 17-17.
- The Mets have a 13-18-2 O/U record this season (meaning 13 games have gone over the total runs line, 18 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Angels have a 17-17-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Mets are averaging 3.4 runs per game this season (29th in the league). Comparatively, the Angels are averaging +1.2 more at 4.6 runs (11th).
- In the field, the Mets are allowing 4.5 runs per game this season (16th in the league), while the Angels are allowing an average of 4.9 runs (25th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Mets are at .227 (ranking 27th in the Major leagues), while the Angels are batting .235 (21st).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Angels are one of the best in the Major Leagues, hitting 43 to rank T6th. Alternatively, the Mets are at the opposite end of the home run standings, hitting just 25 (26th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Mets have recorded 106 RBIs to rank 29th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Angels have recorded 150 RBIs to rank 11th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Angels have an earned run average of 4.52 this season (22nd in the Majors), while The Mets have an ERA of 4.06 (14th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Mets have recorded 311 this season, ranking T3rd in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Angels rank 8th for total strikeouts, recording 299.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .239 against the Angels this season (13th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Mets' opponents are at .235 (11th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 8-8-17 | 7-3-8 | 1-5-9 | 8-5-11 | 0-3-6 | 0-0-0 | 3-3-4 |
| Angels | 11-5-18 | 6-1-7 | 5-4-11 | 2-0-5 | 9-5-13 | 0-0-0 | 4-0-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Mets are -130 to lead after three innings, while the Angels are +100.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mets | 11-13-9 | 8-7-3 | 3-6-6 | 9-9-6 | 2-4-3 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
| Angels | 12-10-12 | 5-1-8 | 7-9-4 | 4-2-1 | 8-8-11 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -125 and the YRFI is paying -105.
- The NRFI is 15-18 in Mets games this season. The Angels have a 16-18 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Angels recorded a 4-3 extra innings victory over the Mets at Angel Stadium of Anaheim yesterday. Oswald Peraza went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with an RBI. That result snapped the Mets' four-game winning streak against the Angels.
