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2024 MLB Handicapping – Arizona Diamondbacks vs Los Angeles Dodgers
(22-26) Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (33-17)
Date: Tuesday, May 21st
Time: 10:10 ET
Venue: Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Brandon Pfaadt vs. Gavin Stone
MLB Moneyline Odds: Diamondbacks +150 | Dodgers -177 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Diamondbacks +1.5 | Dodgers -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
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It’s a beautiful night for baseball in Los Angeles, with clear skies and a game-time temperature of 72 degrees. The first pitch is scheduled for 10:10 PM ET at Dodger Stadium, where the Dodgers will host the Diamondbacks in an NL West matchup. The Dodgers come into this one with a record of 33-17, good for first place in the division, and they’ll be looking to extend their current winning streak to five games.
On the mound for the Diamondbacks is Brandon Pfaadt, while the Dodgers will counter with Gavin Stone. The oddsmakers have the Dodgers as the favorite in this one, with a money line of -177 compared to +150 for the Diamondbacks. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, with the over paying out at -114 compared to -108 for the under.
Los Angeles picked up a 6-4 win over the Diamondbacks in the most recent game of this series. The Dodgers had a huge 3rd inning, scoring six of their six runs. As for the Diamondbacks, they scored their first run in the 3rd and added their final three runs in the 7th.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto started for the Dodgers and picked up the win, going 6 1/3 innings and giving up two earned runs. He finished the game with eight strikeouts but issued one walk. Slade Cecconi took the loss for Arizona, going just one inning and giving up two earned runs.
Freddie Freeman hit the game’s only home run while going 2/4 with four RBIs. Will Smith also had a two-hit game for Los Angeles. Jake McCarthy hit a home run for the Diamondbacks and went 2/4.
Diamondbacks Stats
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been a solid offensive team this season, averaging 4.8 runs per game, which ranks 7th in the league. Their batting average of .246 is 8th in the league, and their slugging percentage of .390 is 12th. They have been getting good production from Ketel Marte and Christian Walker, who have been two of their top hitters this season. Marte is hitting .291 with 9 home runs and 25 RBI, while Walker is hitting .251 with 8 home runs and 30 RBI. Joc Pederson is currently on a 5-game hitting streak, and Kevin Newman has been hot at the plate, hitting .458 over his last 7 games.
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Dodgers Stats
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been one of the top offensive teams in the league this season, ranking 2nd in runs per game at 5.2. Their home offense has been particularly strong, averaging 5.5 runs per game, which is 2nd in the league. The Dodgers lead the league in walks and on-base percentage, and their .775 OPS is the best in the league. Shohei Ohtani has been one of the top hitters for the Dodgers this season, with a .353 batting average and 13 home runs. Teoscar Hernández has also been a key contributor, hitting .247 with 11 home runs and 37 RBIs. Mookie Betts is currently on a 3-game hitting streak, and Teoscar Hernández is on a 5-game hitting streak.
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Right-hander Brandon Pfaadt gets the start for the Diamondbacks today as he faces the Dodgers on the road. Through nine starts, Pfaadt has a record of 1-3 and an ERA of 4.17. Looking at his overall numbers, Pfaadt has a WHIP of 1.11 and has allowed a total of six home runs. One positive note for Pfaadt is that he has turned in five quality starts this year. In his last outing, he finished with a no-decision, going seven innings and giving up just one earned run on two hits. Before that, he had lost three straight starts.
Gavin Stone gets the start for the Dodgers today and is coming off a strong outing against the Giants, where he picked up the win. In that start, he went six innings and gave up just one earned run. Looking back over his last four outings, Stone has given up just one earned run in each of those starts. Stone has made five quality starts this year and has a record of 4-1 with a 3.27 ERA. Per nine innings, he is averaging 5.93 strikeouts and 3.27 walks. At home, Stone is 2-0 with a 3.26 ERA.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Diamondbacks head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Diamondbacks they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Dodgers are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Dodgers have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Diamondbacks are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 0-3 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Dodgers have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 3-0 in their last three games.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for this Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers matchup is to take the over, as we see the Dodgers coming out on top by a final score of 6-5. However, with the Dodgers being the money line favorite, the payout is not great at -177.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Gavin Stone finishing with seven strikeouts, which is the highest among all starters today. As for Brandon Pfaadt, we have him finishing with just four strikeouts, which is the fifth lowest among starters.
Another reason we like the over is that the lineups are projected to combine for 11 home runs, with the Dodgers having a slight edge in this department. If you’re looking for a parlay, you could pair the Dodgers with the over.
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