Mets vs Dodgers Picks and Prediction – 4/20/2024

The New York Mets stay in Los Angeles Saturday afternoon for game two of three in a series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. New York has won ten of their first eighteen games coming into this series on a four-game winning streak following a sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The New York offense has seemingly found it as of late with a .245 team batting average. The Mets have scored 87 runs on 150 total hits in 18 games this season. For other MLB news see our MLB Picks.

Brett Baty is the offensive leader this season for New York with a .3 05 batting average. Starling Marte has compiled a team high 20 hits across 18 games to post a .267 batting average. Pete Alonso supplies the power with six home runs and Brandon Nimmo leads the team with 15 RBI's.

The Los Angeles Dodgers stay on their home field Saturday three games above .500 having dropped three of the last four. Offensively Los Angeles is one of the best teams in baseball with a .265 team average having compiled 190 hits to score 106 runs. The Los Angeles power has shined as well with a .430 team slugging percentage and 26 total home runs hit this year.

Landon Knack got the start and took the loss for Los Angeles in their last game giving up two runs on four hits across 5 innings of work. The Los Angeles bullpen was phenomenal however allowing no runs on no hits across 4 innings. Offensively Los Angeles struggled with just five hits in 31 at bats to score no runs resulting in the loss. Shohei Ohtani showed the only sign of life in the Los Angeles lineup with three hits and four at bats in the game.