Game Details
- Matchup: New York Mets (37-22) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (36-23)
- Date & Time: Monday, June 2, 2025, at 10:10 PM ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
- Broadcast: MLB Network, SportsNet LA, WPIX
Game Overview
The New York Mets, riding a three-game winning streak, head to Dodger Stadium to face the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have won six of their last ten games. The Mets are coming off a series sweep against the Colorado Rockies, while the Dodgers took two of three from the Yankees.
Los Angeles boasts the best on-base percentage in MLB (.345), while New York ranks fourth in the National League in slugging percentage (.414). This matchup marks the fourth meeting between these teams this season, with the Dodgers holding a slight edge in previous contests.
Key Players to Watch
- Los Angeles Dodgers:
- Freddie Freeman – Leads the team with a .365 batting average, adding nine home runs and 38 RBIs.
- Shohei Ohtani – Power hitter with 22 home runs, batting .298 with 37 RBIs.
- Andy Pages – Emerging star, hitting .300 over his last 10 games, with two home runs and 10 RBIs.
- New York Mets:
- Juan Soto – Slugger with 11 doubles and 10 home runs, batting .290.
- Francisco Lindor – Red-hot hitter, going 12-for-41 with four home runs in his last 10 games.
- Pete Alonso – Power threat with 14 home runs and 42 RBIs, looking to capitalize on Dodger pitching.
Pitching Matchup
- New York Mets:Paul Blackburn (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
- Blackburn makes his first start since August 2024, returning from injury.
- He will need to contain the Dodgers’ high-powered offense in his comeback outing.
- Los Angeles Dodgers: Dustin May (3-4, 4.20 ERA, 58 K)
- May has been solid at home, posting a 2.99 ERA in his last five starts at Dodger Stadium.
- He will look to neutralize the Mets’ slugging lineup.
Los Angeles has won 63.8% of games when favored this season, while New York has won 50% of games as an underdog. The Dodgers’ home-field advantage and offensive depth make them slight favorites.
Game Odds
New York Mets 9
Los Angeles Dodgers – 164
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, June 1, 2025
