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Mets look to stop losing streak in game against the Dodgers

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

New York Mets (7-11, fifth in the NL East) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (13-4, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10:10 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Clay Holmes (2-1, 1. 50 ERA, 1. 11 WHIP, 12 strikeouts); Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani (1-0, 0.

00 ERA, 0. 75 WHIP, eight strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -224, Mets +184; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets enter the matchup against the Los Angeles Dodgers after losing seven games in a row. Los Angeles is 13-4 overall and 8-3 in home games.

The Dodgers have a 5-2 record in games when they did not allow a home run. New York has a 7-11 record overall and a 4-5 record in road games. The Mets are 6-3 in games when they record at least eight hits.

The teams meet Wednesday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Ohtani leads the Dodgers with five home runs while slugging . 508.