New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 6/4/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: New York Mets vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Date: Saturday, June 4, 2022
Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA
TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA
Odds/Point Spread: New York (+155) Los Angeles (-180)
The Los Angeles Dodgers (34-17) will compete against the New York Mets (35-18) at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. The moneyline on this game has the Mets at +155 while the Dodgers are sitting at -180. The over/under comes in at 8.5. The pitchers taking the mound will be David Peterson and Walker Buehler.
The Mets have compiled 84 doubles as a team and have knocked 47 balls out of the stadium. New York is slugging .405 and have been rung up 395 times, while drawing a walk on 171 occasions. As a team, the New York Mets are earning 5.1 runs per game, which ranks them 2nd in baseball. They have accumulated 258 RBI's in addition to 476 base knocks on the year, while their average at the plate is sitting at .265. They have earned a total of 271 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .336.
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Mets pitchers have surrendered 51 home runs and 196 total runs (9th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 154 opposing hitters and their FIP is 3.66 as a unit this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.10 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.19. The Mets hold a team ERA of 3.61 so far this year (11th in MLB), and their staff has rung up 477 batters.
The Mets have sent 166 relievers to the mound so far this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 64 base runners this season and 35.9% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. They have compiled 14 saves over the course of the season and have blown 9 of their 23 chances to get a save. The Mets relievers have earned a save rate of 60.9% and has stepped onto the mound in 62 save situations. The relievers are sitting with 38 holds on the year (3rd in MLB). Mets bullpen pitchers have entered the game with players on base 48 times and also have had 44 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Mets have turned 70.4% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 4,245 innings, ranking them 12th in baseball. The New York Mets have earned a total of 1,415 putouts thus far, as well as 446 assists and 22 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .988 which is 4th in baseball, and they have twisted 41 double plays.
Peterson has pitched in 146 frames and is sitting with 132 strikeouts during his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.32 (70 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.288. He has given up 122 base knocks (7.5 hits per 9 innings) and has had 66 walks. Peterson (10-8 career mark) has a FIP of 4.53 and he has faced 614 opposing hitters in the majors.
The Dodgers hold a team SLG% of .429 and they earn 5.41 runs per contest (1st in baseball). They have put up 104 two-baggers, while taking a walk 213 times as well as racking up 276 runs. Los Angeles is sitting with 60 home runs over the course of the season and 258 RBIs. They have been rung up on 408 occasions (21st in baseball) and have totaled 435 hits. The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned a team OBP of .337 as well as a batting average of .253 on the season.
The Los Angeles pitching staff have given up 162 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 2.81 (142 earned runs given up). They have yielded 44 home runs and they allow 3.21 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The Dodgers have a WHIP of 1.086 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.42 as a team over the course of the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.48 (452 strikeouts vs 130 walks). They come in at 3rd in baseball as a staff in total hits relinquished with 363.
Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 27.5% out of their 40 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 39 times in high leverage situations in addition to 27 occasions with runners on. With 53 save situations, the Dodgers have earned 33 holds in addition to 5 blown saves. They rank 5th in baseball with a save rate of 73.7%, and they have dispatched 170 bullpen pitchers to the hill so far this season. Los Angeles has had relief pitchers enter the contest in 19 save chances and they have tallied 14 saves.
Out of their 4,089 innings on the diamond, the Dodgers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.9% (7th in pro baseball). The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 47 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (8th in professional baseball). The Dodgers have accrued 435 assists, 23 errors and have a tally of 1,363 putouts for the year.
During his career, Buehler has allowed 490 base hits and he has 681 strikeouts in 632 frames. Buehler (46-14 career record) has a 2.93 earned run average and has conceded 7.0 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered a total of 206 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.028 and having a FIP of 3.2. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.26 and he has gone up against 2,529 opposing hitters in his career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (+155)
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