Michael Kopech will take the ball for the Los Angeles Dodgers when they host starting pitcher Sean Manaea and the New York Mets in Game 6 of the NLCS on Sunday, with first pitch at 8:08 p.m. ET. The Dodgers are ahead in the series, 3-2.
Keep reading to find out all the details on how to watch Los Angeles square off against New York live.
When is Dodgers vs. Mets and when does it start?
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Mets
The Dodgers and Mets will hit the diamond at Dodger Stadium for this matchup on Oct. 20, and if you’d like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on Fox Sports 1.
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Dodgers vs. Mets Game Preview
Friday, the Mets picked up a 12-6 win over the Dodgers, with Ryne Stanek (2.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 4 K) registering the win for the Mets. Pete Alonso went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI to lead the offense. Jack Flaherty (3.0 IP, 8 R, 8 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.
Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Dodgers have won 63.8% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (97-55).
Los Angeles ranks third in MLB play with 233 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
The Dodgers lead the league with a .446 slugging percentage this season, racking up 550 extra-base hits.
Los Angeles has the 13th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.90).
Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 8-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.228).
Mets Stats, Odds & Insights
The Mets have been underdogs in 75 games this season and won 36 (48%) of those contests.
New York’s 207 home runs rank sixth in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 501 extra-base hits, the Mets rank ninth in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage this season.
New York has the 15th-ranked ERA (3.96) in the majors this season.
The Mets rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.261 WHIP this season.
Dodgers Starter Recent Performance: Michael Kopech
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Mets | Oct. 16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
vs. Padres | Oct. 11 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
at Padres | Oct. 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
at Padres | Oct. 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
vs. Padres | Oct. 5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mets Starter Recent Performance: Sean Manaea
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Dodgers | Oct. 14 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
vs. Phillies | Oct. 8 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
at Brewers | Oct. 2 | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
at Brewers | Sept. 27 | 3.2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
vs. Phillies | Sept. 21 | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
Kopech will start for the Dodgers, his first of the season.
The 28-year-old righty pitched in relief in his most recent outing this season, one of 67 appearances so far.
In 67 appearances this season, he has a 3.46 ERA and 11.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while opponents are hitting .188 against him.
Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in home runs with 54, runs batted in with 130 and his batting average of .310 is also best on his team.
Freddie Freeman has 153 hits and an OBP of .378 to go with a slugging percentage of .476 this season.
Mookie Betts has collected 130 base hits, an OBP of .372 and a slugging percentage of .491 this season.
Mets Key Players to Watch
The Mets will send Manaea (12-6) to the mound for his 33rd start this season.
The left-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed five innings while giving up two earned runs on two hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 32-year-old has pitched in 32 games this season with an ERA of 3.47 and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .202.
Francisco Lindor has accumulated a team-best batting average of .273 and paces the Mets in runs batted in (91).
Alonso has shown his power as he leads his team with 34 home runs.
Brandon Nimmo has 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks while batting .224.
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