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New York Mets Favored over Los Angeles Dodgers in High-Stakes National League Matchup - Prediction Inside!

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets will face off in a high-profile National League matchup on Saturday night. The Dodgers are coming off a series win against Arizona, while the Mets recently dropped a series to Boston. Tony Gonsolin will start for the Dodgers with a 4.05 ERA, while David Peterson will start for the Mets with a 2.86 ERA. The game will be broadcast on FOX at 7:15 EST. The Mets are the betting favorite at -110. Stay tuned for our prediction on the outcome of this exciting game.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Dodgers +100 | Mets -110
• Spread: Dodgers -1.5 (+168) | Mets +1.5 (-205)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 52%.

Los Angeles vs New York Stats

Los Angeles Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers recently completed a homestand where they won four out of nine games, taking two of three against the Athletics and Diamondbacks, but getting swept by the Angels. Teoscar Hernandez hit a crucial three-run home run in their last game against Arizona, adding to his impressive season stats as a consistent power hitter with a .307 batting average and 38 RBIs. Shohei Ohtani leads the majors in home runs with 17, while Freddie Freeman boasts the team's best batting average of .368. Tony Gonsolin, a 31-year old right hander, will make his fifth start of the season with a 2-0 record and a 4.05 ERA. The Dodgers are ranked 3 in offense, 22 in defense, and currently hold a 31-19 record.

New York Mets Analysis

In the past two weeks, the New York Mets have faced challenges against strong opponents like the Yankees and Red Sox, and now have a three-game series against the Dodgers. Despite losing both series, they currently hold the 2nd spot in the AL East, trailing the Phillies by two games. Francisco Lindor has been a standout player, leading the team in home runs and RBIs, while Pete Alonso leads in RBIs and Juan Soto has been a solid contributor as well. David Peterson will make his tenth start of the season with a 2-2 record and 2.86 ERA. The Mets have a power ranking of 15 with a strong offense and defense. In their last matchup against the Dodgers, the Mets won one out of three games.

Los Angeles Dodgers Struggling, New York Mets Favored in Pitching Duel

The Los Angeles Dodgers have faced challenges in fulfilling the potential of their lineup, evident in their recent home series sweep by the Angels. With a record of five losses in their last nine games, the team appears to be struggling. This is reflected in their decision to start pitcher Gonsolin, who has returned to the rotation after missing the previous season due to injury. Gonsolin has shown vulnerability in his pitching performance this season, conceding multiple earned runs in three out of four games, including four home runs. Conversely, the New York Mets will be starting Peterson, who boasts a lower ERA of 2.86 and demonstrated solid pitching in his recent game against the Yankees. The Mets are favored to secure a victory in this matchup, with Peterson as the stronger pitcher on the mound. It is recommended to place your bet on the Mets to win.

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