Dodgers vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Oct 17

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  • The Dodgers are -135 favorites vs the Mets
  • Dodgers vs Mets Over / Under today: 7 Runs
  • Dodgers / Mets TV Channel: FS1

The Los Angeles Dodgers (-135) visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets (+115) on Thursday, October 17, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 8:08pm EDT in Flushing, NY.

This season, the Dodgers are 103-67 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 90-82 ATS.

Dodgers vs Mets Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Dodgers starting pitcher: , ERA
  • Mets starting pitcher: , ERA

Dodgers vs. Mets Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dodgers-1.5 +125O 7 +100-135
Mets +1.5 -150U 7 -120+115

Dodgers vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Enrique Hernandez has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 11 games (+35.50 Units / 323% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Runs Under in 22 of his last 28 games (+13.85 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the RBIs Under in 23 of his last 28 games (+13.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 28 of his last 43 games (+11.95 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Austin Barnes has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 28 games (+11.05 Units / 38% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Mets players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Luisangel Acuna has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 games at home (+29.00 Units / 483% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Runs Over in 30 of his last 44 games (+14.30 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Total Bases Over in 30 of his last 49 games (+13.70 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 19 games at home (+11.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 32 of his last 49 games (+11.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 56 of their last 88 games (+26.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 45 games (+10.90 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 40 of their last 60 games (+9.30 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 6 of their last 8 away games (+3.80 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 away games (+3.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 71 of their last 113 games (+23.55 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have covered the Run Line in 66 of their last 114 games (+18.10 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Game Total Over in 29 of their last 44 games at home (+12.65 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 33 of their last 51 games at home (+12.35 Units / 20% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 86-84 against the Run Line (-1.9 Units / -0.93% ROI).

  • 103-67 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.35 Units / -2.18% ROI
  • 95-69 when betting on the total runs Over for +19.05 Units / 10.19% ROI
  • 69-95 when betting on the total runs Under for -35.45 Units / -18.91% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Mets are 90-82 against the Run Line (+4.55 Units / 2.05% ROI).

  • 95-77 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.15 Units / 4.67% ROI
  • 89-78 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.9 Units / 1.52% ROI
  • 78-89 when betting on the total runs Under for -18.6 Units / -9.91% ROI

Mets vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Mark Vientos (NYM) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Max Muncy (LAD) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750

Mets vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Francisco Lindor (NYM) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Mookie Betts (LAD) 0.5 -225 0.5 +160
Jose Iglesias (NYM) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Mets vs Dodgers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Will Smith (LAD) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Mookie Betts (LAD) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Pete Alonso (NYM) 0.5 +185 0.5 -250

Mets vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LAD) 3.5 -165 3.5 +125
Jose Quintana (NYM) 3.5 -120 3.5 -105

Opponents are hitting .289 (13-for-45) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in his last three starts — tied for 7th highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .216 — 11th Percentile.

Opponents batted just .174 (8-for-46) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto on low fastballs in the 2024 season — 8th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .269 — 93rd Percentile.

Right-handed batters are hitting .333 (8-for-24) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in his last three starts — tied for 5th highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .216 — 10th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .241 (7-for-29) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto with two-strikes in his last three starts — 7th highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .147 — 12th Percentile.

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Jose Quintana had a strike rate of just 59% (1,306/2,224) against right-handed batters in the 2024 season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — first Percentile.

Jose Quintana had a strike rate of just 49% (469/961) when behind in the count in the 2024 season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 61% — first Percentile.

Jose Quintana had a strike rate of just 59% (1,676/2,819) in the 2024 season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — first Percentile.

16 of Jose Quintana’s 44 breaking pitch strikeouts (36%) were backdoor in the 2024 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 14% — 98th Percentile.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Dodgers are 169-29 (.854) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .728.

The Dodgers are 24-138 (.148) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .095.

The Dodgers are 269-49 (.846) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .720.

The Dodgers are 195-99 (.663) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .538.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Mets are 17-192 (.081) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .049.

The Mets are just 15-68 (.181) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .261.

The Mets are 91-39 (.700) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2022 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .638.

The Mets are 12-138 (.080) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .050.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .787 (9,041 PA’s) against RHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .722.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .786 (13,550 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .716.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of 1.225 (2,488 PA’s) with the pitcher behind in the count since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 1.086.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .449 against RHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .406.

Mets hitters slugged .440 against LHP in the 2024 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .397.

Mets hitters have an OBP of .256 (9,888 PA’s) with two-strikes since the 2022 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .245.

Mets hitters have an OBP of .324 (12,964 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .314.

The Mets have been successful on 56% of their hit & run attempts since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 38% of their games in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

The Dodgers pitchers allowed division opponents to score first in just 31% of their games in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.59 (4343.1 IP) since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.13.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 3.40 (2216.0 IP) at home since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.01.

Mets pitchers walked 586 of 6,098 batters (10%) in the 2024 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have walked 261 of 2,857 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Mets pitchers walked 121 of 1,445 batters (8%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2024 season — tied for 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Mets vs. Dodgers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • New York Mets – No Injuries Reported
  • Los Angeles Dodgers – No Injuries Reported

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