The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the New York Mets on April 13, 2026, at Dodger Stadium, with the first pitch scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET. This matchup marks the beginning of a three-game series between the two teams.
Starting for the Dodgers will be Justin Wrobleski, who holds a record of 1-0 with a 4.00 ERA. On the opposing side, the Mets will send David Peterson to the mound, who is currently 0-2 with a 6.14 ERA. This game is crucial for both teams as they look to improve their standings early in the season.
The Dodgers are currently leading the National League West with an impressive record of 11-4. They have won four of their first five series this season, establishing themselves as a strong contender. In contrast, the Mets are struggling, sitting at 7-9 and in fifth place in the National League East, having lost five consecutive games.
Betting odds reflect the Dodgers’ favorable position, with a consensus moneyline of -167, making them the distinct home favorites. The game total is set at 8.5 runs, indicating expectations for a competitive matchup.
As the Mets continue to seek consistency, they have faced challenges at the plate, hitting just .236 as a team with a sluggish .658 OPS and only 62 runs scored so far this season. This performance has contributed to their current losing streak.
The game will be broadcast on SportsNet LA and SNY, allowing fans to follow the action live. Both teams will be looking to capitalize on this opportunity to gain momentum as the season progresses.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any last-minute changes to the lineups or game conditions, but both teams are expected to field their best players in this important matchup.
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