Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets Preview & Picks – Can Mets Take Lead In MLB Playoffs Series?

Can New York make it back-to-back wins in their first home game of the National League Championship series?

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Los Angeles make the long trip to New York looking to bounce back from a defeat that tied up the National League Championship Series at 1-1.

The Dodgers drew first blood against the Mets, shutting them out in a 9-0 win, but they failed to follow that up as they beaten 7-3 in Game 2.

That defeat ended a three-game win streak for the Dodgers that included a couple of big wins over San Diego in the Division Series.

Los Angeles had a rough regular season series with the Padres, dropping a bunch of games, and they found themselves 2-1 after the first three games.

The Dodgers responded well to that adversity though, recording 8-0 and 2-0 victories over San Diego to set up this showdown with the Mets.

New York return home having given themselves a slight upper-hand in the National League Championship Series.

The Mets were shut out as they lost 9-0 in the series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, but they rebounded immediately to take the next meeting, 7-3, knotting up this series at 1-1.

That victory was their sixth in the postseason so far, with the previous five helping them down Milwaukee and Philadelphia.

New York sandwiched a 5-3 defeat in Milwaukee with 8-4 and 4-2 victories as they eliminated the Brewers in the Wild Card round.

The Mets then split two road games with Philadelphia, before returning home to win 7-2 and 4-1 to clinch the Division Series.