Dodgers-Mets Odds Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Citi Field.
The Dodgers will give the ball to starter Clayton Kershaw in this one. Lefthander Kershaw is 5-5 this season with a 3.49 ERA.
It’ll be Michael Pelfrey toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. Righthander Pelfrey is 6-3 with a 4.26 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Dodgers defeated San Diego 7-6 as a -160 favorite on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (7.5).
James Loney hit a solo home run in the 13th inning for the Dodgers, while Casey Blake hit a three-run home run in the win.
The Mets lost to Philadelphia 2-0 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The two runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Johan Santana took the loss for the Mets after allowing two runs on three hits in seven innings.
Current streak:
New York has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 52-30 SU
New York: 39-42 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers’s last 5 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Dodgers’s last 8 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
LA Dodgers are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Mets’s last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
NY Mets are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Mets’s last 8 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Next up:
NY Mets home to LA Dodgers, Wednesday, July 8

 

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