First Pitch: 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PDT Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Weather Outlook (Contextual Inference)
No direct weather data was provided in the sourced material. Mid‑April evenings in Los Angeles typically feature mild temperatures and light winds. This is an inference based on seasonal norms, not a sourced forecast.
Starting Pitching Matchup
New York Mets — RHP Clay Holmes
Record: 2–1
ERA: 1.50
WHIP: 1.11
Strikeouts: 12
Innings: 18.0 Holmes has been one of the few bright spots for the Mets, ranking 11th in MLB in ERA.
Los Angeles Dodgers — RHP Shohei Ohtani
Record: 1–0
ERA: 0.00
WHIP: 0.75
Strikeouts: 8
Innings: 12.0 Ohtani has been untouchable on the mound so far, allowing zero earned runs across two starts.
Team Records & Recent Form
Los Angeles Dodgers (13–4)
Home Record: 8–3
Last 10 Games: 8–2
Team BA: .292 (last 10)
Team ERA: 3.24 (last 10)
Run Differential: +27 (last 10)
Season Offense: Best batting average in MLB (.279) and most home runs (29).
New York Mets (7–11)
Road Record: 4–5
Last 10 Games: 3–7
Team BA: .220 (last 10)
Team ERA: 4.15 (last 10)
Run Differential: –13 (last 10)
Current Streak: Seven straight losses, outscored 36–10 during that span.
Injury Report
Los Angeles Dodgers
Key injuries include:
Mookie Betts — 10‑day IL (back)
Blake Snell — 15‑day IL (shoulder)
Bobby Miller — 60‑day IL (shoulder)
Evan Phillips — 60‑day IL (elbow)
Brusdar Graterol — 15‑day IL (shoulder) …and several others.
New York Mets
Key injuries include:
Juan Soto — 10‑day IL (calf)
A.J. Minter — 15‑day IL (lat)
Reed Garrett — 60‑day IL (elbow)
Tylor Megill — 60‑day IL (elbow) …and multiple bullpen losses.
Key Player Matchups
Los Angeles Dodgers
Andy Pages: .397 AVG, 25 hits, 44 total bases — one of MLB’s hottest hitters.
Shohei Ohtani (as hitter): 5 HR, .508 SLG — two‑way dominance.
New York Mets
Luis Robert Jr.: .259 AVG, 20 total bases — one of the few Mets producing.
Francisco Alvarez: 10‑for‑33, 3 HR over last 10 — power threat.
Series History & Context
This is the final game of a three‑game series.
Dodgers won the first two games:
4–0 on Monday
2–1 on Tuesday
Mets are 0–2 in the series and have been outscored 6–1.
Betting Trends
Dodgers Trends:
9–2 in last 11 games.
5–2 when allowing zero home runs.
Offense leads MLB in BA and HR.
Mets Trends:
Seven straight losses.
28th in batting average over last week (.174).
Pitching staff has MLB‑high 55 strikeouts over last week — but also a 5.02 ERA.
Game Odds
New York Mets 8
Los Angeles Dodgers – 219
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, April 14, 2026
