Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets 5/25/2025 Free Pick & MLB Betting Prediction

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2025 MLB Handicapping – Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets

(32-20) Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets (31-21)
Date: Sunday, May 25th
Time: 7:10 ET
Venue: Citi Field New York, NY
Projected Starting Pitchers: Landon Knack vs. Kodai Senga
MLB Moneyline Odds: Dodgers +115 | Mets -134 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Dodgers +1.5 | Mets -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5

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Dodgers vs. Mets Gameday

From Citi Field in New York, the Dodgers and Mets face off in an NL matchup. The money line odds have the Dodgers at +115 compared to the Mets at -134, and the over/under line is at 8.5 runs.

First pitch for this one is set for 7:10 PM ET, and the game will be televised on ESPN. Landon Knack is starting for the Dodgers, and the Mets are going with Kodai Senga. The Dodgers are 1st in the NL West, while the Mets are 2nd in the NL East.

New York picked up a 5-2 win over the Dodgers in the most recent game of this series. The Mets had a huge 4th inning, scoring all five of their runs. As for the Dodgers, they scored their only two runs in the 2nd. Heading into the game, the Mets were favored at -116 on the money line.

David Peterson pitched well for the Mets in this one, going 7 2/3 innings and giving up just two hits and two earned runs. He finished the game with seven strikeouts but issued two walks. Edwin Díaz closed things out for New York. Tony Gonsolin got the start for the Dodgers, going just five innings and giving up four runs on seven hits.

Brett Baty was the difference for the Mets, as he went 3/3 with a home run and two RBIs. Juan Soto also had a two-hit game for New York. Andy Pages hit a home run for the Dodgers, going 2/4.

With a record of 32-20, the Dodgers lead the NL West by two games over the Giants. The Dodgers are 7-3 against other teams in the NL West. So far, they have been good at home, going 19-8, and they are just above .500 on the road at 13-12.

Los Angeles will be the underdog today, and they have gone 32-20 as the underdog this season. Their overall series record is 11-5-1, and they are tied with the Mets in this series. The Dodgers are 5-5 over their last 10 games.

Dodgers Stats

Shohei Ohtani has been one of the league’s top power hitters this season, as his 17 homers are the 2nd most in the MLB right now. Ohtani is also batting .296 for the season and has five homers in his last 10 games. Teoscar Hernandez has also been a big power threat for the Dodgers, as he is 2nd on the team with 10 homers and is batting .308.

As a team, the Dodgers are the league’s top batting average team and are also 2nd in home runs and team slugging percentage. Overall, they are averaging 5.6 runs per game, which is the 3rd best mark in the league. At home, they are the top-scoring team in the league, averaging 6.1 runs per contest.

The Mets host the Dodgers today with an overall record of 31-21, which has them three games behind the Phillies for the NL East lead. New York’s overall record in the NL East is 9-4 this season. The Mets are looking to close out their series vs. the Dodgers with a win, and they are 4-6 over their last 10 games.

So far, the Mets have been really good at home, going 18-6 this season. On the road, they are 13-15. The Mets have yet to play a game as the favorite this year, but they have been good as the underdog, putting together a record of 31-21.

Mets Stats

Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso have been two of the Mets’ most consistent hitters this season, with Alonso leading the team with a .292 batting average and Lindor not far behind at .273. Alonso’s 38 RBIs are 6th best in the league, and he is also 2nd on the team with 9 homers. Lindor is 8th in the league with 10 homers and has driven in 29 runs so far. However, Lindor has struggled of late, going just 3/25 in his last seven games.

As a team, the Mets are averaging 4.4 runs per game, which is 12th in the league. They have been pretty consistent at home and on the road, averaging 4.2 and 4.3 runs per game, respectively. Overall, they are a top-10 hitting team in terms of batting average and on-base percentage.

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Dodgers Mets Pitching

Landon Knack is getting the start for the Dodgers today and comes in with a record of 2-1 and ERA of 6.17. So far, he has made four starts and six total appearances. In his last outing, which came out of the bullpen, Knack went five innings and gave up four earned runs on six hits. He finished with a no-decision in that outing. Before that, he had given up at least one homer in three straight outings. The right-hander’s WHIP for the season is 1.54, and opponents are batting .280 off Knack this season.

New York is sending right-hander Kodai Senga to the mound today vs. the Dodgers. He has made nine starts this season and has a record of 4-3 with an ERA of 1.43. Senga’s WHIP for the season is 1.19, and he has turned in four quality starts. In his last outing, Senga took the loss, giving up three earned runs in six innings of work. Before that, he had gone six innings without giving up an earned run. Senga has been much better at home, with an ERA of 0.56 compared to 2.22 on the road.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets MLB Baseball Betting Trends

• The Dodgers head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
• The Dodgers they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
• Conversely, the Mets are 4-6 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
• Furthermore, the Mets have a 3-7 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
• Also, the Dodgers are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 2-1 as the underdog (last 3).
• The Mets have a record of 0-3 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.

Dodgers vs. Mets Prediction: Mets ML -134

Our prediction for today’s Dodgers vs. Mets matchup is to take the Mets on the money line at -134.

We have the Mets winning this one by a final score of 6-3. If you’re looking for a parlay, you could also look to the over/under line, which is sitting at 8.5 runs. We have this one going over that line. (Slight lean)

Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Landon Knack going 20th among starters in terms of picking up a win. As for Kodai Senga, he is 16th.

Senga finishes with more strikeouts than Knack, with our projections having him finishing with six K’s and Knack with 4.

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