- Matchup: New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
- Broadcast: Spectrum SportsNet LA
- Betting Odds: New York (+120) Los Angeles (-144)
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The Los Angeles Dodgers, boasting an 11-4 record, are set to face the New York Mets, who currently stand at 7-9, at Dodger Stadium this Wednesday. The Mets are pegged at +120 on the moneyline, while the Dodgers are at -144. The over/under for this matchup is set at 9 runs, with Clay Holmes and Shohei Ohtani expected to start as pitchers.
The Mets have a slugging percentage of .353 and have struck out 129 times while drawing 55 walks. So far this season, they’ve scored 59 RBIs and racked up 131 hits with an average batting line of .236. As a team, the Mets have hit 20 doubles and launched 13 home runs, tallying 62 runs scored and achieving an on-base percentage of .305. Averaging 3.9 runs per game, New York currently ranks 23rd in the league.
The Mets have a K/BB ratio of 2.67 and the pitching staff has a WHIP of 1.24. They’ve given up 11 home runs and allowed a total of 65 runs, ranking 14th in the league. New York has yielded 129 hits (7.9 per 9 innings) and 59 earned runs, with a team ERA of 3.60 (8th in MLB). They’ve recorded 144 strikeouts while allowing 54 walks, resulting in a FIP of 3.30 as a team this year.
The Mets have utilized 47 relief pitchers to date, with relievers inheriting 16 base runners but allowing 50% of them to score. The bullpen has recorded four holds this season, placing them 27th in the league. Mets pitchers have entered games with runners on 15 occasions and have faced 20 high-leverage situations. They’ve secured 2 saves but have blown 2 of their 4 save opportunities, giving them a save rate of 50.0% in 8 attempts.
New York has turned 69.9% of balls in play into outs across 1,329 innings, ranking them 17th in MLB. The Minnesota Twins account for 443 putouts so far this season, alongside 156 assists and 8 errors. With a fielding percentage of .987, they sit at 13th overall and have completed 10 double plays.
Clay Holmes has thrown for 521 innings, accumulating 501 strikeouts over his career. His career record stands at 38-31, with a FIP of 3.52 after facing 2,240 batters. He has an ERA of 3.58 (207 earned runs allowed) and a career WHIP of 1.296, allowing 448 hits (7.7 hits per 9 innings) and walking 227 batters.
The Los Angeles Dodgers feature a team on-base percentage of .369 coupled with a .290 batting average this season. They’ve struck out 129 times (17th in MLB) and amassed 149 hits, while hitting 28 home runs and recording 89 RBIs. With a team slugging percentage of .495, they average 6.07 runs per game, leading all of MLB. They’ve hit 21 doubles, drawn 62 walks, and scored 91 runs.
Los Angeles holds a team WHIP of 1.187 and a FIP of 3.92 as a pitching unit this season. They rank 3rd in MLB for total hits allowed with 104, having yielded 56 runs so far while posting a team ERA of 3.63 (54 earned runs). Their K/BB ratio stands at 8.70 (129 strikeouts to 55 walks) with 14 home runs allowed, averaging 3.76 runs per 9 innings (7th in MLB).
Twelve in the league, the Dodgers have a 71.4% save percentage, sending 51 relievers to the mound this season. Their relievers have entered high-leverage situations 17 times and faced runners on base 10 times. The Dodgers have encountered 18 save situations, resulting in 11 holds and 2 blown saves. Out of 7 save opportunities, they’ve converted 5 saves, with an inherited score percentage of 35.3% from their 17 inherited base runners.
Over their 1,206 innings of defense, the Dodgers hold a defensive efficiency of 73.6% (3rd in professional baseball). They have completed 9 double plays and attained a fielding percentage of .991 (3rd in the majors). Los Angeles has recorded 123 assists, committed 5 errors, and logged 402 putouts this season.
In his MLB tenure, Ohtani has allowed 393 hits while striking out 678 batters over 540 innings. Holding a career win-loss record of 40-20, Ohtani has a 2.93 ERA and allows 6.5 hits per nine innings. He has given up 176 earned runs, maintaining a WHIP of 1.072 and a FIP of 2.9. His K/BB ratio stands at 3.65, facing 2,186 batters during his professional career.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s MLB clash against the spread or moneyline?
Prediction: Bet on New York (+120)
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