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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Mets vs. Dodgers on August 31, 2022. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Wednesday August 31st, 2022.
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Today's Betting Overview - Dodgers vs. Mets
The Dodgers take on the Mets on Wednesday August 31st at Citi Field, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers (90-38) vs. New York Mets (82-48)
- Date: Wednesday August 31st, 2022
- Time: 7:10 ET
- Venue: Citi Field, New York
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Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Dodgers get set to take on the New York Mets, with an overall record of 90-38, placing them 1st in the NL West division. When playing away from home, the Dodgers have been excellent, posting a record of 45-22. The unit is coming off a winning effort over the Mets by a score of 4-3. Overall, the team has won over half of their 41 series played, going 30-9-2.
Starting for the Dodgers will be Tyler Anderson. On the season, he has an overall record of 13-2. In his 25 appearances, Anderson has an ERA of 2.69. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .218. Across 140 innings pitched, Anderson has allowed just 10 home runs. In his previous outings, Anderson has struck out 3.7 batters for every issued walk. This includes averaging 4.44 K's per game.
Los Angeles enters play averaging 5.39 runs per game, placing them 1st in the MLB. Throughout the season, the team has been good at getting off to strong starts, ranking 2.68 in runs scored through the first four innings. The Dodgers have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .262 ranks 1st. Over their last three games, the team is hitting .255. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above-average rate, averaging 1.32 home runs per game (5th). To date, the team's barrel rate of 9.3% ranks near the top of the league. To date, Los Angeles has the MLB's 1st best OBP at .338, while the team's wOBA is one of the best in the league at .342.
New York Mets - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The New York Mets enter play ranked 1st in the NL East division, with an overall record of 82-48. When playing at Citi Field, the Mets have been excellent, posting a record of 43-21. In their previous games, New York lost by a score of 4-3 to the Dodgers. The team's overall series record is above .500, sitting at 29-9-3.
New York starter Jacob deGrom takes the mound with an overall record of 3-1. Runs have been hard to come by against deGrom, as he has an ERA of just 2.15. Jacob deGrom comes into the game with one of the lower WHIP's among starting pitchers (0.55). On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .139. Across his previous outings, deGrom has a SLG% allowed of .228. In total, he has given up 2 home runs. In terms of strikeouts, deGrom has racked up 46 K's and a per 9 average of 14.11.
On the season, New York boasts the 5th ranked scoring offense, averaging 4.69 runs per game. In the team's 64 games at home, their run differential is 9. The Mets have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .257 ranks 7th. On average, the team is coming up with 8.71 hits per game. So far, the team is the 17th rated home run hitting team, averaging 1.01 per game. Their current combined exit velocity of 37.1 comes in near the MLB average. To date, New York has the MLB's 3rd best OBP at .329. So far, the team has a walk rate of 8.1%.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Dodgers vs. Mets
Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and New York, the Mets are the heavy favorite at -156 on the moneyline. New York's implied win probability sits at 60.94%. Even with the odds strongly in favor of New York, the MLB predictive model shows the best bet for this contest being the Dodgers on the runline (+1.5).
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