New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/13

MLB game preview

The New York Mets visit the Los Angeles Dodgers in a regular season game. The Mets have a record of 7-9 and are in the fifth spot in the NL East. They are on a five-game losing streak. The Dodgers hold a record of 11-4, sitting at the top of the NL West. They lost their last game but have won seven of their last ten games.

The game takes place at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The weather forecast calls for a mild day with a light breeze and light rain. New York’s starting pitcher is David Peterson, who has a 0-2 record with a 6.14 ERA. The Dodgers will start Justin Wrobleski, who is 1-0 with a 4.00 ERA this season.

New York Mets Team Preview

The New York Mets have struggled in their recent games, losing five in a row. They faced the Athletics and the Diamondbacks at home, but couldn’t secure a win. The team has shown some power at the plate with 13 home runs this season, which ranks them 8th in the league.

Francisco Alvarez has been a bright spot for the Mets with a .300 batting average and 4 home runs. He leads the team in home runs and holds a solid on-base percentage of .391. Bo Bichette and Luis Robert Jr. have also contributed, with Bichette leading the team in RBIs with 9.

On the mound, David Peterson is set to start against the Dodgers. He has a record of 0-2 with a 6.14 ERA this season. The pitching staff ranks 8th in the league for strikeouts, with 144 so far.

Mets vs Dodgers Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Venue: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
  • Date: Monday, April 13, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Mets Moneyline +138, Dodgers Moneyline -163, Mets Runline +1.5 (-153), Dodgers Runline -1.5 (+127), Total Over 9.0 (-105), Total Under 9.0 (-116)

Los Angeles Dodgers Team Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been performing well in recent games. They have a strong hitting lineup with a batting average of .290, which ranks first. Their on-base percentage and slugging percentage also lead the league.

In their last game against the Texas Rangers, the Dodgers lost 5-2. Roki Sasaki was the starting pitcher, allowing two earned runs over four innings. Shohei Ohtani hit a home run, but the team managed only six hits.

Shohei Ohtani is one of the top hitters for the Dodgers, with a .286 batting average and five home runs. Andy Pages has also been impressive, hitting .429 with four home runs and 17 RBIs. The team will look to continue their strong offensive performance in their next game against the New York Mets.

BTB Betting Pick

The Dodgers are favored on the moneyline at -163, and they have strong batting stats, ranking first in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage. The Mets have a moneyline of +138 and rank lower in these categories. Based on these stats, the Dodgers are the pick to win the game with a projected score of Dodgers 6, Mets 4.

The total for the game is set at 9.0, with the over at -105 and the under at -116. Both teams have solid pitching, but the Dodgers’ batting power might push the total over. With the projected score of 10 runs, taking the over 9.0 is the recommended pick.