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

Updated Oct. 15, 2024 12:01 a.m. ET

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The NLCS rolls on Wednesday at 8:08 p.m. ET when the New York Mets host the Los Angeles Dodgers live on Fox Sports 1 from Citi Field. Both teams are looking for an all-important win to break the 1-1 tie in the series following the first two games. The favored Mets have -111 moneyline odds against the underdog Dodgers, who are listed at -108. Los Angeles (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The contest's total has been listed at 7.5 runs.

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

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Mets vs. Dodgers 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

Mets vs. Dodgers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mets 6, Dodgers 5
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mets 51%, Dodgers 49%

Mets vs. Dodgers Betting Insights

• The Mets have entered the game as favorites 95 times this season and won 58, or 61.1%, of those games.
• New York is 58-36 this season when entering a game favored by -111 or more on the moneyline.
• The Mets have a 52.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Dodgers have won in six, or 31.6%, of the 19 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This season, Los Angeles has been victorious six times in 19 chances when named as an underdog of at least -108 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 51.9% chance of pulling out a win.

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MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-109

O 7.5

New York Mets

NYM

+1.5

-110

U 7.5

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets were named the moneyline favorite by bookmakers just one time over the last 10 games, and won that matchup.
• Over their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Mets combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total seven times.
• The Mets' record against the spread is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Francisco Lindor leads the Mets in runs batted in (91) and has put up a team-high batting average of .273.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Lindor ranks 14th in home runs and 25th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has hit 34 home runs to pace his team.
• Alonso ranks 12th in home runs and 29th in RBI on the year.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .224 with 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks.
• Jesse Winker has 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 walks while hitting .253.
• Winker has recorded at least one hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with a home run, four walks and an RBI.

Mets Team Props

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

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Dodgers have been underdogs twice and split those games 1-1.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Dodgers and their opponents are 7-2-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Dodgers have won seven of their last 10 games against the spread.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers in home runs (54), runs batted in (130) and has recorded a team-high batting average of .310.
• Ohtani is second in home runs and second in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Freddie Freeman is batting .282 with 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks.
• Freeman is 58th overall in home runs and 28th in RBI this season.
• Mookie Betts has 24 doubles, five triples, 19 home runs and 61 walks while batting .289.
• Teoscar Hernandez has 32 doubles, two triples, 33 home runs and 53 walks while hitting .272.

Dodgers Team Props

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The Los Angeles Dodgers found a snake in their dugout in between innings of the NLCS Game 2 vs. the New York Mets.

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