Top MLB Betting Odds, Picks & Predictions for Thursday: Dodgers vs. Mets (9/1)
Dodgers are 9/1 to beat the Mets on Thursday.
Clayton Kershaw is making his first start since August 4. Clayton Kershaw is a future Hall of Famer. Chris Bassitt is 0-2 with a 5.25 ERA in two career starts against the Dodgers. The Mets have struggled against left-handed pitchers all year. New York's winning percentage against southpaws is worse than their winning Percentage against right-handers.
A moneyline bet involves choosing which team you believe will win a specific matchup. The money line favorite carries a minus designation, like -130. Conversely, the underdog carries plus designation -110.
Betting against the spread is the act of choosing the winning team based on a handicap. If the Rams play the Bengals, the odds are that Los Angeles would have to win by 4 or more points to cash the bet.
The Over/Under bet is a wager based on how many points you think will be scored in a specific game. If an Over is set at 44.5 points and you bet Over, you need the combined score of both teams to be 45 points or higher to win your bet. Dodgers vs. Mets is the top MLB bet on Thursday.
