New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 6/3/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-160) Los Angeles (+132)

The New York Mets (37-22) are on their way to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday where they will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (36-23). The moneyline on this contest has New York at -160 while Los Angeles is coming in at +132. The total is 8. The pitchers who are expected to start are Tylor Megill and Clayton Kershaw.

As a team, the New York Mets are knocking in 4.4 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 13th in baseball. They have tallied 260 runs while having a team OBP of .329. The Mets have accrued 99 doubles as a squad and have knocked 67 baseballs out of the park. They have compiled 251 RBI's and 480 base knocks for the year, and their team batting average comes in at .246. New York has a slugging rate of .414 and have been called out on strikes 455 times, while taking a walk on 213 occasions.

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The Mets have a team earned run average of 2.85 for the season (1st in MLB), and the staff has struck out 526 batters. Mets pitchers have conceded 40 home runs in addition to 193 runs in total (1st in the league). They have walked 213 batters and their FIP comes in at 3.41 as a unit so far this year. New York has surrendered 434 hits (7.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 166 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.47 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.23.

Mets pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 58 times in addition to having 76 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have racked up 43 holds so far this season (3rd in the league). The Mets relievers have a save percentage of 69.2% and have entered the game in 69 save situations. They have tallied 18 saves on the year and have missed out on 8 of 26 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 88 base runners this year with 26.1% of them crossed the plate. The Mets have sent 185 relievers to the mound on the year.

The Mets have converted 70.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of 4,725 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 13th in baseball. The Minnesota Twins have a total of 1,575 putouts for the season, as well as 529 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 13th in pro baseball, and have a total of 46 double plays.

Megill (25-25 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.36 and he has gone up against 1,720 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. He has given up 391 hits (8.9 hits per nine innings) and has had 157 free passes. His ERA is 4.43 (194 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.390. Megill has taken the ball for 394 frames and has tallied 418 K's so far in his MLB career.

The Dodgers hold a team slugging % of .472 and they score 5.81 runs per game (1st in MLB). They have put up 102 doubles, while walking 225 times and putting up 343 runs. Los Angeles has accumulated 97 home runs over the course of the season as well as 330 RBIs. They have been rung up on 483 instances (16th in baseball) and have tallied 542 base hits. The Los Angeles Dodgers have accounted for an OBP of .345 as well as a team batting average of .268 on the campaign.

The Los Angeles pitching staff have conceded 263 runs on the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.16 (243 earned runs relinquished). They have allowed 76 long balls and they relinquish 4.50 runs per 9 innings (22nd in baseball). The Dodgers have a team WHIP of 1.306 and have a FIP of 4.21 as a unit this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.30 (542 strikeouts vs 208 walks). They come in at 16th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 479.

Los Angeles has had relief pitchers take the mound in 30 save opportunities and they have walked away with 18 saves. They are ranked 21st in baseball with a save percentage of 60.0%, and they have dispatched 214 relievers to the mound on the campaign. Their relievers have come in 62 times in high leverage situations and on 45 occasions with base runners. Los Angeles relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 24.6% of 61 inherited runners. With 78 save situations, the Dodgers have amassed 46 holds in addition to 12 blown saves.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 46 double plays and have a fielding rate of .988 (9th in baseball). The Dodgers have recorded 509 assists, 25 errors and have accumulated 1,578 putouts for the season. In their 4,734 innings on the diamond, the Dodgers are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 69.7% (19th in the majors).

Kershaw (212-94 career mark) has a 2.51 earned run average while conceding 6.9 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 4.35 and he has gone up against 10,863 opposing hitters so far in his MLB career. He has surrendered 768 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.012 and a FIP of 2.5. In his pro baseball career, Kershaw has conceded 2,102 hits while he has earned 2,974 strikeouts in 2,753 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (-160)

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