Dodgers vs Mets Prediction and MLB Tips - 16 April 2026
Last updated: Apr 16, 2026, 2:10AM | Published: Apr 14, 2026, 5:29PM
The Los Angeles Dodgers will sqaure off with the New York Mets in MLB action at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 12:10pm AEST.
Shohei Ohtani (1-0, 0.00 ERA) will be on the bump for the Dodgers, while the Mets are going with Clay Holmes (2-1, 1.50 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Dodgers vs Mets game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's LA Dodgers vs NY Mets MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Dodgers a 64% chance of beating the Mets at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Dodgers vs Mets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Dodgers $1.50, Mets $2.65
- Line: Dodgers -1.5 ($2.10), Mets +1.5 ($1.77)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Dodgers at $1.50 and the Mets at $2.65.
The Dodgers are 1.5-run favourites against the Mets, with odds of $2.10 available at TAB.
For the underdog Mets (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.77.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Mets (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Dodgers vs Mets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Mets at $2.65 with TAB
- Line: Dodgers -1.5 at $2.10 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Dodgers vs Mets betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Dodgers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Mets to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Although the Mets are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Dodgers -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Dodgers vs Mets: Prediction
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Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the LA Dodgers vs NY Mets game.
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Dodgers vs Mets: Essential Details
The match-up between the Dodgers and Mets at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to start at 12:10pm AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Mets
- Date: Thursday 16 April 2026
- Time: 12:10pm AEST
- Venue: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our LA Dodgers vs NY Mets predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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