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2024 MLB Handicapping – Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Yankees
(40-25) Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees (45-20)
Date: Saturday, June 8th
Time: 7:35 ET
Venue: Yankee Stadium New York, NY
Projected Starting Pitchers: Gavin Stone vs. Nestor Cortes
MLB Moneyline Odds: Dodgers +106 | Yankees -125 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Dodgers +1.5 | Yankees -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
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It’s a beautiful night for baseball in the Bronx, as the New York Yankees host the Los Angeles Dodgers in an interleague matchup. First pitch is set for 7:35 PM ET at Yankee Stadium, with the game being broadcast on FOX. The Yankees come in as slight favorites, with a money line payout of -125 compared to the Dodgers at +106.
On the mound for the Dodgers is Gavin Stone, while the Yankees will counter with Nestor Cortes. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, with the over paying out at -122 compared to the under at +100.
Thanks to a two-run 11th inning for the Dodgers’ offense, they picked up a 2-1 road win over the Yankees in the most recent game of this series. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -155 on the money line.
The starting pitching matchup for this game featured Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the Dodgers, and he went seven innings while giving up just two hits and no earned runs. Cody Poteet got the start for the Yankees, going just 4 2/3 innings and giving up two hits and no earned runs.
Los Angeles got on the board first in this game, scoring one run in the first inning. After that, both offenses went silent until the Yankees tied it up with one run in the 5th. Heading into the 11th, the game was still tied at 1-1.
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Los Angeles is on the road today, taking on the Yankees, and they lead the NL West by eight games over the Padres. The Dodgers are 40-25 overall and have won two straight games. Their two-game winning streak comes after dropping two straight, so far, they are 13-10 against other teams in the NL West.
The Dodgers have been good as the favorite this year, going 39-22, but they are just 1-3 as the underdog. So far, they have been good on the road, putting together a record of 19-13. At home, the Dodgers are 21-12 this season. Los Angeles’ overall series record is 13-9, and they are winning their current series vs. the Yankees.
When the Los Angeles Dodgers are on the road, the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs. The Dodgers have a combined run average of 8.4 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 32-33. The average over/under line for their games this season is 9 runs, and when the line is set at 8.5 runs, their over/under record is 18-12. So far this season, 16 of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, accounting for 24.6% of their games.
Dodgers Gambling
When the Dodgers win, they win big, with an average run margin of 4.0 runs per game. That has helped them to a 33-32 run line record this season. They have been favored in 61 games and have gone 32-29 in those games. They have been an underdog just four times and have gone 1-3 in those games.
Dodgers Stats
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been one of the top offensive teams in the league this season. They are 7th in runs per game at 4.9 and have the best OBP in the league at .334. Their home runs total of 82 is 3rd in the league, and their OPS of .765 is 2nd. Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani have been the top hitters for the Dodgers this season. Betts is hitting .312 with 10 home runs and 35 RBI, while Ohtani is also hitting .312 with 15 home runs and 40 RBI. In terms of recent performances, Andy Pages has been hot, hitting .429 over his last 7 games.
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The Yankees are 45-20 overall and lead the AL East by 3.5 games over the Orioles. New York is 8-8 in divisional games this year. They have been really good at home, going 21-9, and they are 24-11 on the road.
New York has won four straight series and are 16-2-2 in series matchups this year. As the favorite, the Yankees are 34-15 and 11-5 as the underdog. Their current win streak as the favorite is at seven games.
The New York Yankees are playing the Los Angeles Dodgers at home today. The over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The Yankees and their opponents have averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 29-34, and their games have had an average over/under line of 8 runs. In games with an over/under line of 8.5 runs, their record is 16-12. So far this season, 40.0% of their games have had over/under lines set lower than 8.5 runs, while 16.9% have had lines set higher.
Yankees Gambling
The Yankees have been a solid run line bet this season, going 39-26 overall. They have been particularly good at home, where they are 17-13 against the run line. Their average run margin on the season is +1.8 runs per game, and they have covered the run line in six straight games. They have been a good bet as an underdog, going 13-3 against the run line in those games.
Yankees Stats
The New York Yankees have been one of the best offensive teams in the league this season. They rank 5th in runs per game, 2nd in total home runs, and have the best OPS in the league. Their top hitters this season have been Juan Soto and Aaron Judge. Judge has been especially hot lately, hitting .382 with 4 home runs and 16 RBI over his last 10 games. Anthony Volpe is also on a 7-game hitting streak.
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Dodgers Yankees Pitching
Right-hander Gavin Stone gets the start for the Dodgers today as he faces the Yankees on the road. Stone has made 11 starts this year and has a record of 6-2. His ERA is 2.90, along with a WHIP of 1.19. Stone has pitched well recently, as he has won each of his last two starts. In his most recent outing, Stone didn’t give up a run in five innings of work. Stone finished with six strikeouts in that outing. Per nine innings, Stone is averaging 6.82 strikeouts and 2.76 walks. So far, he has allowed four homers.
New York is sending left-hander Nestor Cortes to the mound today vs. the Dodgers. He has made 13 starts this season and has a record of 3-4 with an ERA of 3.46. Cortes’ WHIP for the season is currently 1.09. In his 13 starts, he has turned in five quality starts and is averaging 8.84 strikeouts per nine innings. Cortes most recently pitched on June 2nd vs. the Giants, where he went 4 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs, and seven hits. He finished with a no-decision in that outing. Leading up to that start, he had won two straight outings.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Dodgers head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Dodgers they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Yankees are 8-2 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Yankees have a 7-3 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Dodgers are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 3-0 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Yankees have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our pick for this Yankees vs. Dodgers matchup is to take the Yankees on the money line at -125. We actually have the Yankees winning this one by a score of 7-4, which means you could also look to take the over, as the line is sitting at 8.5 runs.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Nestor Cortes finishing with five strikeouts, which is 18th among starters today. As for Gavin Stone, he is projected to finish with six strikeouts, which is seventh best. However, Stone is also projected to give up six runs, while Cortes is projected to give up five.
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