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

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

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

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. The Dodgers are -111 moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Mets (-109). Los Angeles (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs.

Here's everything you need 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
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Dodgers -111 -109 7.5 -117 -103 -1.5 +150 -180

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 entered 148 games this season favored by -111 or more and is 94-54 in those contests.
  • The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 52.6% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
  • The Mets have won in 33, or 46.5%, of the 71 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • New York has a mark of 32-37 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -109 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 52.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
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Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

  • The Dodgers were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and finished 6-2 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
  • The Dodgers have a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 6.2
HR 16
ERA 3.44
K/9 8.2

Dodgers Player Insights

  • Shohei Ohtani paces the Dodgers with 54 home runs and 130 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .310.
  • Among all batters in baseball, Ohtani is second in home runs and second in RBI.
  • Freddie Freeman has 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks while batting .282.
  • Freeman ranks 58th in home runs and 28th in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
  • Mookie Betts is batting .289 with 24 doubles, five triples, 19 home runs and 61 walks.
  • Teoscar Hernandez has 32 doubles, two triples, 33 home runs and 53 walks while hitting .272.

Dodgers Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Mookie Betts 0.5 (-205) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+155)
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+130)
Freddie Freeman 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+140) - 0.5 (+175)
Max Muncy 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) - 0.5 (+170)
Will Smith 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-160) - 0.5 (+215)

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.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Mets and their opponents are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Mets are 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.5
HR 10
ERA 3.45
K/9 8.7

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.
  • Lindor ranks 14th in home runs and 25th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • Pete Alonso has shown his power as he paces his team with 34 home runs.
  • Alonso is 12th in homers and 29th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • 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

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Francisco Lindor 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+185)
José Iglesias 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+165) - 0.5 (+215)
Pete Alonso 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-160) - 0.5 (+165)
Brandon Nimmo 0.5 (-205) 0.5 (-200) - 0.5 (+200)
Francisco Álvarez 0.5 (-130) 0.5 (-130) - 0.5 (+255)

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