Dodgers vs Mets Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for NLCS Game 5 on Oct. 18

Odds updated as of 4:11 p.m.

On Friday in the MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers are up against the New York Mets for Game 5 of the NLCS.

All the info you need to make smart wagers on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Dodgers vs Mets Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers (98-64) vs. New York Mets (89-73)
• Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
• Time: 5:08 p.m. ET
• Venue: Citi Field -- Queens, New York
• Coverage: Fox Sports 1

Dodgers vs Mets Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: LAD: (-132) | NYM: (+112)
• Spread: LAD: -1.5 (+130) | NYM: +1.5 (-156)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)

Dodgers vs Mets Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jack Flaherty (Dodgers) - 13-7, 3.17 ERA vs David Peterson (Mets) - 10-3, 2.90 ERA

The probable pitchers are Jack Flaherty (13-7, 3.17 ERA) for the Dodgers and David Peterson (10-3, 2.90 ERA) for the Mets. Flaherty and his team are 16-14-0 ATS this season when he starts. Flaherty's team is 12-8 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. When Peterson starts, the Mets are 14-7-0 against the spread. The Mets have been the underdog on the moneyline in seven of Peterson's starts this season, and they went 4-3 in those matchups.

Dodgers vs Mets Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (50.8%)

Dodgers vs Mets Moneyline

• New York is the underdog, +112 on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a -132 favorite despite being on the road.

Dodgers vs Mets Spread

• The Dodgers are favored by 1.5 runs on the road versus the Mets. The Dodgers are +130 to cover the spread, while the Mets are -156.

Dodgers vs Mets Over/Under

• A total of 7.5 runs has been set for the Dodgers-Mets contest on Oct. 18, with the over available at -102 and the under at -120.

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Dodgers vs Mets Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have won in 96, or 65.3%, of the 147 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Los Angeles has come away with a win 79 times in 122 chances when named as a favorite of at least -132 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Dodgers have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 98 of 169 chances this season.
• The Dodgers are 88-81-0 against the spread in their 169 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Mets have been the underdog on the moneyline 70 total times this season. They've finished 31-39 in those games.
• New York is 20-19 (winning 51.3% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The Mets have had an over/under set by bookmakers 168 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 88 of those games (88-75-5).
• The Mets have an 85-83-0 record ATS this season.

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in OBP (.390), slugging percentage (.646) and total hits (197) this season. He has a .310 batting average.
• Among qualifying hitters, he is fifth in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks fifth, and he is second in slugging.
• Ohtani will look for his third straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with two home runs, seven walks and five RBI.
• Freddie Freeman is hitting .282 with 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks. He's slugging .476 with an on-base percentage of .378.
• Among qualified hitters, he is 20th in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage and 24th in slugging percentage.
• Mookie Betts is batting .289 with a .491 slugging percentage and 75 RBI this year.
• Betts enters this matchup with two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .286 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and seven RBI.
• Teoscar Hernandez has been key for Los Angeles with 160 hits, an OBP of .339 plus a slugging percentage of .501.

Mets Player Leaders

• Francisco Lindor has put up a team-high slugging percentage (.500) and leads the Mets in hits (169). He's batting .273 and with an on-base percentage of .344.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, he is 34th in batting average, 29th in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging percentage.
• Pete Alonso is batting .240 with 31 doubles, 34 home runs and 70 walks. He's slugging .459 with an on-base percentage of .329.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is 102nd in batting average, 53rd in on-base percentage and 37th in slugging percentage.
• Brandon Nimmo is batting .224 with 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks.
• Jesse Winker has a .360 on-base percentage to lead his team.

Dodgers vs Mets Head to Head

• 10/17/2024: 10-2 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 10/16/2024: 8-0 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
• 10/14/2024: 7-3 NYM (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 10/13/2024: 9-0 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 5/29/2024: 10-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 5/28/2024: 3-0 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 5/28/2024: 5-2 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 4/21/2024: 10-0 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -255, Underdog Moneyline: +210)
• 4/20/2024: 6-4 NYM (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
• 4/19/2024: 9-4 NYM (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)

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