Dodgers vs. Mets NLCS Game 3 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 16

Updated Oct. 16, 2024 8:01 p.m. ET

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The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the New York Mets in the third game of the NLCS on Wednesday at 8:08 p.m. ET, live on Fox Sports 1 from Citi Field. The teams split the first two games of the series and will look to break the tie and take one step closer to the World Series with a victory. Oddsmakers list the Dodgers as -112 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Mets -108 moneyline odds. Los Angeles is a 1.5-run favorite (at +148 odds). A 7.5-run over/under is set in this game.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Mets game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Mets Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 8:08 p.m. ET
• Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
• How to Watch on TV: Fox Sports 1

Dodgers vs. Mets Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mets 6, Dodgers 5
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 52%, Mets 48%

Dodgers vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have entered the game as favorites 148 times this season and won 94, or 63.5%, of those games.
• Los Angeles has a record of 93-54 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -112 on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 52.8% chance to win.
• The Mets have been chosen as underdogs in 71 games this year and have walked away with the win 33 times (46.5%) in those games.
• New York has a mark of 31-35 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -108 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 51.9% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

LAD 8 · NYM 0

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-112

O 7.5

New York Mets

NYM

+1.5

-107

U 7.5

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers have a 6-2 record from the eight games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Dodgers combined with their opponents to go over the run total seven times.
• The Dodgers' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Not only does Shohei Ohtani lead the Dodgers in hitting with his .310 average, he also is their premier power option with 54 home runs and 130 RBI.
• Ohtani ranks second in homers and second in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Freddie Freeman is hitting .282 with 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks.
• Freeman is 58th in homers and 28th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Mookie Betts is hitting .289 with 24 doubles, five triples, 19 home runs and 61 walks.
• Teoscar Hernandez is hitting .272 with 32 doubles, two triples, 33 home runs and 53 walks.

Dodgers Team Props

Learn more about this Dodgers vs. Mets matchup on Fox Sports.

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets have played as underdogs in nine of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• The Mets and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Mets have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• The Mets are led in runs batted in by Francisco Lindor with a mark of 91, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .273.
• In all of the majors, Lindor ranks 14th in homers and 25th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has shown his power as he paces his team with 34 home runs.
• Alonso is 12th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 29th in RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo is hitting .224 with 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks.
• Jesse Winker has 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 walks while batting .253.

Mets Team Props

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