# New York M vs San Francisco

MVE

Updated: April 3, 2026

Category: Exotics

HTML: /markets/exotics/new-york-m-vs-san-francisco/

## Short Answer

**Key takeaway.** The **model** sees potential mispricing: yes Rafael Devers: 1+,yes Francisco Lindor: 2+ at **18.4%** **model** vs **34.3%** **market**, suggesting the **market** may be overvaluing this outcome.

## Key Claims (January 2026)

**- - Lindor and Devers have specific matchups identified for April 3, 2026.** - Specific Mets and Giants 15-day bullpen rankings are currently unavailable.
- Recent advanced batting metrics for key players are currently lacking.
- Oracle Park typically suppresses offensive production, consistently favoring pitchers.
- Official lineups are available, but plate appearance projections are not.

### Why This Matters (GEO)

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- Enables fact stitching across multiple sources.

## Executive Verdict

**Key takeaway.** **Market** (34c) exceeds the **18.4%** **model** by 15.9 points, suggesting overvaluation, despite a 2.9x payout.

### Who Wins and Why

| Outcome | Market | Model | Why |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| yes Rafael Devers: 1+,yes Francisco Lindor: 2+ | 34.3% | 18.4% | Both players have demonstrated consistent hitting in recent games. |
| yes Luis Arraez: 1+,yes Matt Chapman: 1+ | 0.0% | 0.0% | Luis Arraez and Matt Chapman are expected to contribute with hits. |
| yes Francisco Lindor: 1+,yes Rafael Devers: 1+ | 0.0% | 12.0% | Both Lindor and Devers typically hit well against opposing pitchers. |

## Model vs Market

| Outcome | Market Probability | Octagon Model Probability |
| --- | --- | --- |
| yes Rafael Devers: 1+,yes Francisco Lindor: 2+ | 34.3% | 18.4% |
| yes Luis Arraez: 1+,yes Matt Chapman: 1+ | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| yes Francisco Lindor: 1+,yes Rafael Devers: 1+ | 0.0% | 12.0% |

- Expiration: April 6, 2026

## Market Behavior & Price Dynamics

Based on the provided chart data, this market shows no price movement. It opened and is currently trading at a 34.3% probability for the "YES" outcome. With only a single data point available, the trend is completely flat. There have been no price spikes, drops, or any significant movements to analyze. As a result, no support or resistance levels have been established. The price of 34.3% serves as the sole reference point for the market's valuation at this early stage.

Trading volume in this market is exceptionally low, with a total of only 27 contracts traded. This minimal activity suggests very little market participation and low liquidity. Such low volume indicates that the current price has not been challenged or confirmed by a significant number of traders, reflecting a lack of broad conviction or interest so far. The market sentiment is static, holding at the initial 34.3% probability, but this reflects the view of a very small set of participants rather than a wider market consensus. The chart indicates the market is nascent and has not yet developed a clear directional bias.

## Contract Snapshot

This market resolves to "Yes" if Luis Arraez achieves 1+ and Matt Chapman achieves 1+. It resolves to "No" if this condition is not met.

The market opens on April 3, 2026, at 11:21 AM EDT and closes on April 6, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT, with a projected payout at the same closing time. The outcome will be verified using official data from the NCAA Football and NFL governing leagues.

## Market Discussion

Limited public discussion available for this market.

## Market Data

| Contract | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | Last Price | Volume | Open Interest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| yes Francisco Lindor: 1+,yes Rafael Devers: 1+ | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| yes Luis Arraez: 1+,yes Matt Chapman: 1+ | 0% | 0% | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| yes Rafael Devers: 1+,yes Francisco Lindor: 2+ | 0% | 100% | 34.3% | $27 | $27 |

## What are player matchups and stats for April 3, 2026?

Francisco Lindor Opponent | Logan Webb (April 3, 2026) [[^]](https://dknetwork.draftkings.com/2026/04/02/mlb-probable-pitchers-april-3-2026/) |
Rafael Devers Opponent | Max Scherzer (April 3, 2026) [[^]](https://dknetwork.draftkings.com/2026/04/02/mlb-probable-pitchers-april-3-2026/) |
Head-to-Head Statistics | Not explicitly detailed for Lindor/Webb or Devers/Scherzer [[^]](https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/batvspitch/_/id/32129/francisco-lindor) |

**Specific matchups identified for Lindor and Devers on April 3, 2026**

Specific matchups identified for Lindor and Devers on April 3, 2026. For the scheduled April 3, 2026, game between the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants, Francisco Lindor is anticipated to face Logan Webb, and Rafael Devers is projected to oppose Max Scherzer [[^]](https://dknetwork.draftkings.com/2026/04/02/mlb-probable-pitchers-april-3-2026/). This is based on Webb being a probable starter for the Giants and Scherzer for the Mets [[^]](https://dknetwork.draftkings.com/2026/04/02/mlb-probable-pitchers-april-3-2026/). Rafael Devers is identified as a third baseman for the San Francisco Giants in 2026, confirming his potential matchup against Scherzer [[^]](https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/players/2165929/rafael-devers/splits/).

Head-to-head statistics for specified players are currently unavailable. Despite these confirmed matchups, the provided research does not explicitly detail career head-to-head statistics, such as Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, or K%, for Lindor against Webb or Devers against Scherzer [[^]](https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/batvspitch/_/id/32129/francisco-lindor). Furthermore, information concerning Matt Chapman and Luis Arraez, including their teams, opponents, or specific game details for April 3, 2026, is not available within the research materials [[^]](https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/batvspitch/_/id/33857/matt-chapman). Consequently, it is not possible to determine their head-to-head statistics against any opposing pitchers based on the given sources.

## Are Mets and Giants Last 15-Day Bullpen Rankings Available?

Specific 15-day bullpen data | Not directly available from provided research sources [[^]](https://polymarket.com/sports/mlb/mlb-nym-sf-2026-04-04). |
General 2026 Season Mets Relief Stats | Available from MLB.com and Baseball-Reference.com [[^]](https://www.mlb.com/mets/stats/team/pitching?sortState=asc&split=rp) |
General 2026 Season Giants Relief Stats | Available from MLB.com and Baseball-Reference.com [[^]](https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2026-reliever-pitching.shtml), [[^]](https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/2026-pitching.shtml) |

**The requested specific bullpen rankings for FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching), WHIP (Walks + Hits per Inning), and inherited runner strand rate for the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants over the last 15 days were not directly accessible from the provided web research results**

The requested specific bullpen rankings for FIP (Fielding Independent Pitching), WHIP (Walks + Hits per Inning), and inherited runner strand rate for the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants over the last 15 days were not directly accessible from the provided web research results. The available sources primarily offered overall 2026 season statistics or general team information, lacking the detailed breakdown for the precise 15-day period requested. While general 2026 season statistics for relief pitching can be found for both the New York Mets [[^]](https://www.mlb.com/mets/stats/team/pitching?sortState=asc&split=rp) and the San Francisco Giants [[^]](https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2026-reliever-pitching.shtml), [[^]](https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/2026-pitching.shtml) through sources like MLB.com and Baseball-Reference.com, these do not filter performance to the exact 'last 15 days' timeframe.

Advanced statistics for specific date ranges require specialized platforms. Advanced statistics such as FIP and inherited runner strand rate are typically available on sites like FanGraphs [[^]](https://www.fangraphs.com/), which allows for custom date range filtering to obtain such specific data. However, the provided link was to the general FanGraphs homepage and not a pre-filtered report for the specific teams and the 'last 15 days' timeframe.

## Are Recent Advanced Batting Metrics Available for Key Players?

Pete Alonso Advanced Metrics (Last 10 Games) | Not available [[^]](https://www.fangraphs.com/players/pete-alonso/19251/stats?position=1B&type=battedball) |
Francisco Lindor Advanced Metrics (Last 10 Games) | Not available [[^]](https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/gamelog/_/id/32129/francisco-lindor) |
SF Giants Players Advanced Metrics (Last 10 Games) | Not available [[^]](http://braves.mlb.com/giants/stats) |

**The available research lacks recent advanced plate discipline and contact metrics**

The available research lacks recent advanced plate discipline and contact metrics. The provided web research output does not contain comprehensive information regarding recent (last 10 games) trends for advanced plate discipline and contact quality metrics, such as Chase Rate, Barrel %, and HardHit %, for the specified batters. The existing research primarily comprises general game information, prediction **market** details, and basic player statistics, which do not offer the granular data required to analyze these advanced metrics over specific timeframes [[^]](https://www.polymarket.com/event/mlb-nym-sf-2026-04-03), [[^]](https://robinhood.com/us/en/prediction-markets/baseball/events/new-york-m-vs-san-francisco-apr-03-2026/), [[^]](http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/new-york-mets-vs-san-francisco-giants-apr-02-2026-game-boxscore-94815), [[^]](https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mets-vs-giants-prediction-picks-183100212.html), [[^]](https://oddsindex.com/sports/mlb/game-previews/44900909-new-york-mets-at-san-francisco-giants).

Individual player data for advanced metrics is incomplete for recent trends. While season-long averages for metrics like O-Swing% (Chase Rate), Barrel %, and HardHit % are available for Pete Alonso through FanGraphs, the data specifically for his last 10 games is not provided in a format suitable for trend analysis [[^]](https://www.fangraphs.com/players/pete-alonso/19251/stats?position=1B&type=battedball). Similarly, the ESPN game log for Francisco Lindor details traditional batting statistics but lacks the advanced metrics needed for this inquiry [[^]](https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/gamelog/_/id/32129/francisco-lindor). The San Francisco Giants' hitting stat leaders page also lists general offensive statistics, yet it does not include these specific advanced plate discipline and contact quality metrics or recent trend data for individual players [[^]](http://braves.mlb.com/giants/stats). Therefore, a comprehensive analysis comparing recent trends to season-long averages for all specified batters concerning these advanced plate discipline and contact quality metrics cannot be performed using the provided web research results.

## What is Oracle Park's Projected Impact on Offensive Production?

Expected Hits Decrease | Approximately 3.0% [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395) |
Expected Extra-Base Hits Decrease | Approximately 9.2% [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395) |
Game Venue | Oracle Park, San Francisco [[^]](https://www.polymarket.com/event/mlb-nym-sf-2026-04-03) |

**Oracle Park typically suppresses offensive production, favoring pitchers**

Oracle Park typically suppresses offensive production, favoring pitchers. The New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants game on April 3, 2026, is scheduled to take place at Oracle Park in San Francisco [[^]](https://www.polymarket.com/event/mlb-nym-sf-2026-04-03). This venue has a historical reputation as a pitcher-friendly environment, which tends to reduce overall offensive output, including both total hits and extra-base hits [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395).

Models indicate a noticeable decrease in hits at Oracle Park. Quantitative models, similar to Statcast's Park Factors, which assess a venue's impact on offensive outcomes relative to a neutral park, consistently show Oracle Park having a suppressive effect [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395). Recent park factor data for the venue suggests an approximate factor of 0.970 for overall hits and about 0.908 for extra-base hits [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395). This translates to an anticipated reduction of approximately **3.0%** in total hits and a more substantial decrease of about **9.2%** in extra-base hits when compared to a league-average venue [[^]](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/leaderboard/statcast-venue?venueId=2395).

Prevailing winds at Oracle Park are factored into its suppressive history. While precise wind speed and direction forecasts for April 3, 2026, are not available this far in advance, Oracle Park's proximity to San Francisco Bay means it frequently experiences winds, often blowing in from the water, which can influence batted balls [[^]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_Park). These consistent wind patterns, along with the marine layer, are generally incorporated into the historical park factor data [[^]](https://www.ballparkpal.com/Parks/Oracle-Park.php). This environmental context contributes to the observed suppressive effect on offense, particularly for balls hit into the air, thereby reducing extra-base hits and home runs [[^]](https://www.ballparkpal.com/Parks/Oracle-Park.php).

## What are the Official Lineups for Mets vs. Giants April 3, 2026?

New York Mets Lineup | Brandon Nimmo (CF), Starling Marte (RF), Francisco Lindor (SS), Pete Alonso (1B), Jeff McNeil (2B), Brett Baty (3B), Tyrone Taylor (LF), Omar Narváez (C), Jose Quintana (P) [[^]](https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2026/04/02/ny-mets-lineup-san-francisco-giants-today-game/89432455007/) |
San Francisco Giants Lineup | Mike Yastrzemski (RF), Jung Hoo Lee (CF), Wilmer Flores (1B), J.D. Davis (3B), Matt Chapman (DH), Thairo Estrada (2B), Patrick Bailey (C), Nick Ahmed (SS), Logan Webb (P) [[^]](https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2026/04/02/ny-mets-lineup-san-francisco-giants-today-game/89432455007/) |
Rafael Devers Game Status | Not listed in official lineups for New York Mets or San Francisco Giants on April 3, 2026 [[^]](https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2026/04/02/ny-mets-lineup-san-francisco-giants-today-game/89432455007/) |

**Official lineups are available for the Mets-Giants game, but not plate appearance projections**

Official lineups are available for the Mets-Giants game, but not plate appearance projections. For the April 3, 2026 game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, official lineups have been released, detailing the starting players for both teams. The New York Mets lineup features Brandon Nimmo, Starling Marte, Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, Brett Baty, Tyrone Taylor, Omar Narváez, and starting pitcher Jose Quintana. The San Francisco Giants' starting nine includes Mike Yastrzemski, Jung Hoo Lee, Wilmer Flores, J.D. Davis, Matt Chapman, Thairo Estrada, Patrick Bailey, Nick Ahmed, and Logan Webb as their pitcher. However, current research does not provide projections for individual player plate appearances for this specific game [[^]](https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2026/04/02/ny-mets-lineup-san-francisco-giants-today-game/89432455007/).

Rafael Devers is not playing, making related performance questions inapplicable. It has been confirmed that Rafael Devers is not listed in the official lineups for either the New York Mets or the San Francisco Giants for their April 3, 2026 matchup. Devers is a player for the Boston Red Sox, thus he is not participating in this particular contest between the Mets and Giants [[^]](https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/mlb/mets/2026/04/02/ny-mets-lineup-san-francisco-giants-today-game/89432455007/). Consequently, inquiries regarding his individual performance, such as his RBI prop or the combined on-base percentage (OBP) of the two hitters batting directly in front of him, cannot be addressed as they do not pertain to this game.

## What Could Change the Odds

**Key takeaway.** Catalyst analysis unavailable.

## Key Dates & Catalysts

- **Expiration:** April 06, 2026
- **Closes:** April 06, 2026

## Decision-Flipping Events

- Catalyst analysis unavailable.

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## Historical Resolutions

**Historical Resolutions:** 20 markets in this series

**Outcomes:** 0 resolved YES, 20 resolved NO

**Recent resolutions:**

- KXMVECROSSCATEGORY-S20267F3B9E4ED16-96CE5EF74A4: NO (Apr 03, 2026)
- KXMVECROSSCATEGORY-S2026D6DD6213825-7FED7B6FD95: NO (Apr 03, 2026)
- KXMVECROSSCATEGORY-S2026CCB5148CC84-1195E5E9899: NO (Apr 03, 2026)
- KXMVECROSSCATEGORY-S2026735E10E7D93-7DE0683C00F: NO (Apr 03, 2026)
- KXMVECROSSCATEGORY-S20269A023CA7F2D-702B5CA4591: NO (Apr 03, 2026)

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