Mets edge past Marlins in NL East but playoff hopes fade fast

The New York Mets have climbed closer to a .500 record and overtaken the Miami Marlins in the NL East standings. Their playoff chances, however, have dropped sharply since early April. In early April, the Mets held a 67% chance of reaching the playoffs on Polymarket. That figure has now fallen to just 25%. Despite this, the team has recently moved ahead of the Marlins in the division.

Oddsmakers see the upcoming Mets-Marlins matchup as a tight contest. The moneyline market shows both teams nearly evenly favoured. Polymarket, a platform offering trading props for MLB, NBA, NHL, and other sports, lists spreads, totals, and moneyline bets for the game.

New users on Polymarket can claim a $50 bonus with the promo code NYPMAX. To qualify, they must deposit at least $20 and reside in an eligible US state. The Mets have improved their position in the NL East but face long odds for the postseason. Their next game against the Marlins remains too close to call. Meanwhile, Polymarket continues to offer betting promotions for new customers in select regions.