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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets predictions for MLB Friday.
MLB action continues on Friday at 7:10 PM ET as the Los Angeles Dodgers square off with the New York Mets at Citi Field.
The Mets will have Sean Manaea (2-5, 4.74 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Dodgers will counter with Roki Sasaki (3-5, 4.98 ERA).
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Dodgers a slight edge with a 50.6% win probability over the Mets.
This article offers further insights into Friday's Dodgers vs. Mets matchup, including best bets and picks.
Dodgers vs. Mets prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Mets, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Dodgers a 50.6% chance of defeating the Mets.
According to our model, the Mets (+1.5) have a 60.5% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 57.7% chance of going over,.
Dodgers vs. Mets odds [7/24/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Dodgers | Mets |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+138) | +1.5 (-138) |
| Moneyline | -117 | +117 |
| Total | o8.5 (-117) | u8.5 (+117) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Dodgers vs. Mets picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Mets +1.5 | -138 |
| Moneyline | Mets | +117 |
| Total | Over 8.5 | -117 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Dodgers vs. Mets game-day updates and essential details
Friday's MLB game between the Mets and Dodgers at Citi Field is scheduled to begin at 7:10 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets
- Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
- Time: 7:10 PM ET/4:10PM PT
- Venue: Citi Field
Conclusion
We predict the Dodgers, with a 50.6% win probability, will likely beat the Mets in Friday's MLB matchup.
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