FinalFinal lineupsNL West / NL East

Los Angeles Dodgers 4, New York Mets 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Citi FieldGame-day snapshot Jul 25, 6:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score56
100–62 · 1st NL West · T-Score 56
4
4–3
FINAL
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 36
3
T-Score36
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDodgersYamamoto owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handDodgersLos owns a .766 OPS vs RHP, 1th in MLB; New ranks 20th vs RHP.
LineupDodgersThe confirmed Los order includes 6 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenDodgersLos owns a 3.92 bullpen ERA this season, compared with New's 4.33.
Recent formDodgersLos has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.78
9th
WHIP
0.88
4th
K/9
8.50
81st
BB/9
1.88
21st
P-Score77i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.98
65th
OPS/R
–
IP
119.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.44
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.34
33rd
WHIP
1.09
60th
K/9
10.72
40th
BB/9
3.26
141st
P-Score65i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.79
38th
OPS/R
–
IP
113.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.40
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·McLean strikes out 2.2 more batters per nine innings.
·Yamamoto allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.88 WHIP compared with 1.09.
·Yamamoto enters with a 2.78 ERA compared with McLean's 3.34.
·Yamamoto averages 0.9 more innings per start.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Yamamoto arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Splitter27%91.5
Four-seam26%96.1
Cutter15%91.6
Curveball13%76.9
Sinker13%95.5
Slider6%86.9
McLean arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker34%95.1
Four-seam20%96.0
Curveball14%82.0
Sweeper11%84.9
Cutter10%92.1
Changeup6%88.2
Slider4%86.0
Slow Curve0%74.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

1st
in MLB
0.766OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
20th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Los Angeles DodgersOfficial lineupvs RHP Nolan McLean
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Team comparison

OffenseLADLAD·NYMNYM
AVG.257 3rd.239 23rd
OPS.762 2nd.706 24th
Home runs204 8th204 7th
Runs801 4th699 21st
OBP.338 3rd.310 25th
SLG.424 2nd.396 21st
PitchingLADLAD·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.55vs4.15
LADNYM
WHIP1.14vs1.29
LADNYM
K/99.5vs9.1
LADNYM
HR Allowed172vs184
LADNYM
BullpenLADLAD·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.92vs4.33
no league rank
Saves46vs31
LADNYM
ResultsLADLAD·NYMNYM
+4483rd
Run differential
+31920th
100–62 Record74–88
5–5 Last 103–7
Last 10 games
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
3—4
7 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Dodgers?+
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2.78 ERA, 10–6) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Nolan McLean (3.34 ERA, 7–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Citi Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Citi Field, home of the New York Mets.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Dodgers and Mets performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Mets 4–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Yoshinobu Yamamoto is at 77; Nolan McLean is at 65. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.