Dodgers vs. Mets Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 20

Updated Apr. 20, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets will play on Saturday at Dodger Stadium, at 4:05 PM ET, with Shohei Ohtani and Starling Marte among those expected to step up at the plate. Bookmakers list the Dodgers as -200 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Mets +166 moneyline odds. Los Angeles (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. An 8.5-run total has been set in this game.

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

Shohei Ohtani (大谷翔平) News: Tying Hideki Matsui's HR record & surpassing his 2023 MVP pace

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you everything you need to know regarding Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in 'This Week In Shohei Ohtani News' where they discuss tying Hideki Matsui for most home runs by a Japanese born player & his offensive numbers being better in 2024 than they were in 2023.

Dodgers vs. Mets Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to Watch on TV: WPIX

Dodgers vs. Mets Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mets 6, Dodgers 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 51%, Mets 49%

Dodgers vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have been favorites in 22 games this season and won 12 (54.5%) of those contests.
• Los Angeles has a record of 6-5 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -200 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 66.7% chance to win.
• The Mets have won in four of the six contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• New York has played as an underdog of +166 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• The Mets have an implied victory probability of 37.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

NYM 6 · LAD 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

New York Mets

NYM

+1.5

+146

O 9

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-175

U 9

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers were the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and they went 4-6 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Dodgers combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total five times.
• The Dodgers' ATS record is 3-6-0 over their past 10 games (bookmakers set spreads in nine of those games).

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Mookie Betts leads the Dodgers with six home runs.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Betts' home run total places him fourth, and his RBI tally puts him eighth.
• Ohtani's .356 batting average leads his team.
• Ohtani is 28th in home runs and 57th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Ohtani carries a five-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with a walk and an RBI.
• Teoscar Hernandez paces the Dodgers with 19 runs batted in.
• Will Smith is hitting .356 to pace his team.

Dodgers Team Props

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Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and have gone 3-1 in those contests.
• The Mets and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
• Over their last 10 games, the Mets are 8-1-0 against the spread.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Pete Alonso paces the Mets with six home runs.
• In all of the big leagues, Alonso ranks fourth in homers and 57th in RBI.
• Marte has three doubles, three home runs and six walks while batting .275.
• Marte is 50th in home runs and 111th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
• Brandon Nimmo has a team-best 15 runs batted in.
• Jeff McNeil is batting .233 with three doubles, a home run and seven walks.

Mets Team Props

Shohei Ohtani (大谷翔平) News: Tying Hideki Matsui's HR record & surpassing his 2023 MVP pace

Ben Verlander and Alex Curry bring you everything you need to know regarding Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in 'This Week In Shohei Ohtani News' where they discuss tying Hideki Matsui for most home runs by a Japanese born player & his offensive numbers being better in 2024 than they were in 2023.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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