The Los Angeles Dodgers will play against the New York Mets at Citi Field. The game is set for Friday, May 23, 2025, at 7:10 PM. Fans can expect an exciting night game under the lights.
Dodgers vs. Mets Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Mets MoneyLine: 101. The Mets have a strong home record and Griffin Canning has been solid this season with a 2.47 ERA. This makes them a good value as the underdog.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-101). The Mets have the best ERA in the league, and Canning’s performance suggests a low-scoring game. The Dodgers’ recent games have also been low-scoring.
Team Trends
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have a home record of 19-8 this season.
- The New York Mets are 2 games back in the NL East.
- In a recent game, Dustin May of the Dodgers pitched 6 innings with 8 strikeouts against the Diamondbacks.
- The Mets’ Tylor Megill struck out 10 batters in 4 2/3 innings against the Red Sox.
- Freddie Freeman had 4 singles in a game against the Angels.
Dodgers vs Mets Preview
The Los Angeles Dodgers visit Citi Field to play against the New York Mets. The Dodgers will have Clayton Kershaw on the mound. Kershaw has pitched only one game this season, with an ERA of 11.25. He will look to improve his stats in this game.
The Mets will counter with Griffin Canning as their starting pitcher. Canning has been solid this season, with a 5-1 record and an ERA of 2.47. The Mets hope Canning can keep the Dodgers’ bats quiet under the lights at home.
New York Mets: A Look at the Home Team
The New York Mets have some strong hitters this season. Pete Alonso is hitting with a .292 average and has 9 home runs. Francisco Lindor leads the team with 10 home runs and a .283 average.
Griffin Canning is the Mets’ starting pitcher. He has a 5-1 record with a 2.47 ERA. Canning has pitched 47 1/3 innings and has 46 strikeouts.
The Mets’ team stats show a solid performance. They have a .246 batting average and a .328 on-base percentage. Their pitching has been strong with a 2.86 ERA, the best in the league.
Los Angeles Dodgers: Power at the Plate and on the Mound
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong lineup this season. Shohei Ohtani leads with a .304 average and 17 home runs. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman also contribute with solid performances at the plate. The Dodgers’ team stats are impressive. They lead the league with a .267 batting average and a .343 on-base percentage. Their 81 home runs rank second in the league. Clayton Kershaw is the Dodgers’ starting pitcher. He has only played one game this season, with a 11.25 ERA. Kershaw will look to improve in his next outing.
Final Betting Pick
The Mets MoneyLine at 101 looks like a solid pick. The Mets have a strong home record of 17-5, which gives them an edge. Griffin Canning’s impressive ERA of 2.47 adds to the Mets’ potential as an underdog. The Dodgers have a good record, but their road performance is not as strong at 12-11.
Choosing the Under 8.5 (-101) seems reasonable given the Mets’ top-ranked ERA of 2.86. Canning’s consistent pitching suggests a low-scoring game. The Dodgers have shown a tendency for low-scoring games recently, which aligns with the Under prediction. Both teams have solid pitching, which could keep the score down.
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Last updated:May 23, 2025 Dodgers, Mets