Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 24, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 24, 2025 ,

MLB Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets Prediction 5/24

The Los Angeles Dodgers will play against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The game is set to start at 7:15 PM. It will be a night game.

Dodgers vs. Mets Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Dodgers MoneyLine: -104. The Dodgers have a strong road record and powerful hitters like Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman. This makes them a good value against the Mets.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (101). The Mets have the best ERA in the league, and both teams have solid pitching. This suggests a lower scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong home record of 19-8 this season.
  • The New York Mets are 3 games back in the NL East with a 30-21 record.
  • In a recent game, Dustin May of the Dodgers pitched 6 innings, allowing only 1 run and striking out 8.
  • The Mets’ Tylor Megill struck out 10 batters in a recent 5-1 win against the Boston Red Sox.
  • Mookie Betts hit 2 home runs in a recent Dodgers game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Dodgers vs Mets Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The game will start at 7:15 PM under the lights. Tony Gonsolin will pitch for the Dodgers, bringing a 2-0 record and a 4.05 ERA over 20 innings this season.

David Peterson will start for the Mets. He has a 2-2 record and a 2.86 ERA over 50 1/3 innings. The Dodgers and Mets will aim to gain an edge in this matchup with their starting pitchers leading the way.

Mets’ Strengths and Key Players

The New York Mets have some strong hitters this season. Pete Alonso is a standout with a .287 batting average. He leads the team with 38 RBIs and ranks second in the league for home runs with nine. Francisco Lindor is another key player for the Mets. He has a .277 batting average and leads the team with ten home runs. Lindor also ranks second in the league for RBIs with 29. Juan Soto contributes with a .236 batting average. He leads the team in runs scored with 33. Soto also ranks third in the league for home runs with eight.

Dodgers’ Top Performers and Key Stats

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong lineup. Shohei Ohtani is leading the team with a .302 batting average. He tops the league in home runs with 17 and has scored 53 runs. Ohtani also ranks third in RBIs with 31. Mookie Betts is another key player for the Dodgers. He has a batting average of .259 and ranks second on the team with 40 runs. Betts also has eight home runs and 30 RBIs, placing him fourth in both categories for the team. Freddie Freeman adds depth to the Dodgers’ offense. He has a batting average of .361, which is the highest on the team. Freeman has hit nine home runs and has 34 RBIs, ranking third in both areas for the Dodgers.

Final Betting Pick

The Dodgers’ money line at -104 is a solid pick. They have a good road record at 13-11 and strong hitters like Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman. Ohtani leads the league in home runs and runs, while Freeman has a high batting average of .361. This gives the Dodgers an edge against the Mets, who are slightly favored.

The under 8.5 total is appealing due to the Mets’ pitching. The Mets have the best ERA in the league at 2.90 and have allowed only 33 home runs, the fewest in the league. With both teams having solid pitching, a lower-scoring game is likely. Tony Gonsolin’s ERA of 4.05 and David Peterson’s ERA of 2.86 suggest a tight game.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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