The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets play in Game 3 of the NLCS on Wednesday at 8:08 p.m. ET at Citi Field. The series is tied 1-1.

The Dodgers are a close favorite (-111 on the moneyline) when they square off against the Mets (-109). The probable pitchers are Walker Buehler (1-6, 5.38 ERA) for the Dodgers against Luis Severino (11-7, 3.91 ERA) for the Mets.

The Mets took down the Dodgers 7-3 Monday, with Sean Manaea getting the win (5.0 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 7 K) and Mark Vientos leading the way offensively (going 2-for-2 with a home run and four RBI). Ryan Brasier (1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.

Before watching this Dodgers vs. Mets matchup, here is everything you need to know about Wednesday’s playoff action, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:17 a.m. ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-111, bet $111 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Mets (-109, bet $109 to win $100)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Dodgers vs. Mets: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:08 p.m. ET
  • Stadium: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Dodgers stats and trends

Dodgers betting records

  • This season, the Dodgers have won 94 out of the 148 games, or 63.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Los Angeles has a record of 94-54, a 63.5% win rate, when favored by -111 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.6% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
  • Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 95 of its 169 chances.
  • The Dodgers are 85-83-0 ATS in their 168 games with a spread this season.

Walker Buehler (Dodgers probable starter)

  • The Dodgers will send Buehler (1-6) out to make his 17th start of the season. He is 1-6 with a 5.38 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 75 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Wednesday, Oct. 9 against the San Diego Padres, the righty threw five innings, giving up six earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • In 16 games this season, the 30-year-old has amassed a 5.38 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .289 to his opponents.
  • Buehler has registered three quality starts this season.
  • Buehler will try to build on a seven-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.7 frames per outing).
  • In one of his 16 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
  • He will match up with a Mets offense that ranks 10th in MLB with 1357 total hits (on a .246 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .415 (ninth in MLB) with 207 total home runs (sixth in MLB).

Dodgers batting stats

  • The Dodgers’ 233 home runs rank third in Major League Baseball.
  • Hitters for Los Angeles lead the majors with a combined .446 team slugging percentage.
  • The Dodgers have a team batting average of .258 this season, which ranks fourth among MLB teams.
  • Los Angeles has scored 842 runs this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • The Dodgers have an OBP of .335 this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • Los Angeles ranks 12th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.

Mets stats and trends

Mets betting records

  • The Mets have been chosen as underdogs in 71 games this year and have walked away with the win 33 times (46.5%) in those games.
  • New York has a win-loss record of 32-37 when favored by -109 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • The Mets have an implied victory probability of 52.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Contests with New York has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 89 of 171 chances this season.
  • In 170 games with a line this season, the Mets have a mark of 92-78-0 against the spread.

Luis Severino (Mets probable starter)

  • Severino (11-7) takes the mound first for the Mets in his 32nd start of the season. He has a 3.91 ERA in 182 2/3 innings pitched, with 161 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s last time out was on Sunday, Oct. 6 against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he went six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.91, with 8 strikeouts per nine innings in 31 games this season. Opponents are batting .243 against him.
  • Severino is trying for his third quality start in a row.
  • Severino will try to build upon a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.9 innings per outing).
  • In four of his 31 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
  • The opposing Dodgers offense has the best slugging percentage (.446) and ranks third in home runs hit (233) in all of MLB. They have a collective .258 batting average, and are fourth in the league with 1423 total hits and second in MLB play scoring 842 runs.
  • The 30-year-old’s 3.91 ERA ranks 39th, 1.242 WHIP ranks 41st, and 8 K/9 ranks 38th among qualifying pitchers this season.

Mets batting stats

  • The Mets average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in baseball with 207 total home runs.
  • So far this season, New York’s .415 slugging percentage is ninth-best in the majors.
  • The Mets have the 12th-ranked batting average in the league (.246).
  • New York is the seventh-highest scoring team in MLB, averaging 4.7 runs per game (768 total).
  • The Mets’ .319 on-base percentage is eighth-best in the majors.
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