The top two teams in the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets, are set to begin a four-game series on Monday at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers, currently leading the NL West with a 36-23 record, recently won two out of three games against the Yankees. The Mets, holding the NL East lead at 37-22, come off a hot streak, winning seven of their last eight games. The Dodgers are favored at -166 on the money line, with the first pitch scheduled for 10:10 p.m.
Also on Monday, the Colorado Rockies aim to improve their historically poor season record of 9-50 against the Miami Marlins at Rondepot Park. Both teams have struggled on the mound, with the Rockies having one of the worst ERAs in the majors and the Marlins positioned last in the NL East, trailing the Mets by 13 games. Miami is favored at -198, and the game begins at 6:40 p.m.
Other highlights include Mike Trout’s impressive streak as he prepares for a game against the Red Sox, with the model projecting strong offensive performances. The Sportsline projection model predicts a close win for the Dodgers and expects a high-scoring game in the Rockies-Marlins matchup. Expert picks also favor low runs early in the Angels-Red Sox game and high runs in the Athletics-Twins game. The Stanley Cup Final is set to start Wednesday, with the Edmonton Oilers predicted to upset the defending champion Florida Panthers.
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Fan Take: This updated MLB and NHL betting outlook not only highlights exciting matchups but also signals the intensifying competition as teams gear up for the playoffs. For hockey fans, the Oilers’ strong playoff performance hints at a potential shift in NHL dominance, making the upcoming Stanley Cup Final a must-watch event.
