The Los Angeles Dodgers (51-38) open a 9-game road trip on Friday with a 3-game set against the New York Mets (42-48). First pitch from Citi Field is at 7:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze 'FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines'around the Dodgers vs. Mets odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Mets lead 2-1
The Dodgers went into the All-Star break with a 4-game winning streak and winning 5 of their last 6 games. They have pulled into 1st place in the NL West, percentage points ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks. They are 12-5 in their last 17 games.
The Mets had a 6-game winning streak, but lost their final 2 games heading into the All-Star break. Including the winning streak, they are 9-12 in their last 21 games.