New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 5/30/2025 Free Pick & MLB Betting Prediction

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2025 MLB Handicapping – New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Dodgers

(35-20) New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (34-22)
Date: Friday, May 30th
Time: 10:10 ET
Venue: Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Max Fried vs. Tony Gonsolin
MLB Moneyline Odds: Yankees -132 | Dodgers +113 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Yankees -1.5 | Dodgers +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9

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Yankees vs. Dodgers Gameday

Friday’s interleague matchup between the Yankees and Dodgers is set to get started at 10:10 PM ET from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, and the Yankees are currently on a five-game winning streak. New York is 35-20 overall and they are 1st in the AL East, while the Dodgers are 34-22 and 1st in the NL West.

Max Fried is starting for the Yankees, and he will be facing off against Tony Gonsolin for the Dodgers. New York is favored on the money line, and the odds have them at -132 compared to the Dodgers at +113. The over/under line is currently at 9 runs, and APLTV will be televising Friday’s game.

New York Yankees

The Yankees’s offense was carried by Paul Goldschmidt in their most recent game vs. the Angels. Goldschmidt went 2/4 with a double, a run scored, and a stolen base. The Yankees’s only run of thejson came in the 1st inning. They also had Clarke Schmidt on the mound, and he picked up the win while tossing six scoreless innings.

New York’s bullpen was also excellent, as they didn’t give up a run after Schmidt was pulled from the game. Mark Leiter Jr. closed things out in the 9th, and the Yankees also had Clarke Schmidt pick up the save.

Heading into their road matchup vs. the Dodgers, the Yankees lead the AL East by 6.5 games, holding a record of 35-20. New York has won five straight games, and they closed out their series vs. the Angels with a perfect 3-0 record. So far, they are 7-6 in AL East matchups this season.

At home, the Yankees have gone 18-9 this season, and they have been very good on the road, putting together a record of 17-11. So far, they have yet to lose a series on the road, coming in with a series record of 4-0 this season. Overall, they have gone 12-6 in series matchups and have won seven straight series.

Yankees Stats

So far, the Yankees offense has been the best in the league, averaging 5.5 runs per game, and they are also the top home run-hitting team in the league. As a team, they are batting .259, which is the 4th best mark in the league. Aaron Judge has been one of the league’s top power hitters, as his 18 home runs are the best on the team and 3rd best in the league. His 47 RBIs are also the best on the team and 3rd best in the MLB.

Over his last five games, Paul Goldschmidt has gone 8/17 for the Yankees, but he has yet to hit a home run in that stretch. Aaron Judge has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 5/16 with four runs scored and a home run in his last five games.

Los Angeles Dodgers

The Dodgers will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Guardians with a 7-4 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 8th inning before the Guardians scored five runs in the bottom of the 8th. Los Angeles was the -172 favorite on the money line going into the game.

Clayton Kershaw was excellent for the Dodgers, going five innings and giving up just one earned run while striking out three. However, the Dodgers couldnjson’t close things out, and Tanner Scott took the loss out of the bullpen. The Dodgers also wasted a big game from Will Smith, who went 2/4 with a double, a run scored, and an RBI.

Los Angeles is hosting the Yankees today with an overall record of 34-22, which has them leading the NL West by two games over the Padres. The Dodgers are 7-3 in division play this season and closed out their series vs. the Guardians with two straight wins.

So far, the Dodgers have been really good at home, going 19-8 compared to 15-14 on the road. As the underdog, the Dodgers have been really good, putting together a 34-22 mark. They have yet to be the favorite this season. Los Angeles’ overall series record is 12-6-1.

Dodgers Stats

Shohei Ohtani has been a bit cold at the plate of late, hitting just .167 over his last eight games. However, he does have three homers during that stretch and comes into the game with 20 home runs, which is the best mark in the league. Overall, he is batting .292 this season and is 3rd on the team with 35 RBIs. Teoscar Hernandez has been hot of late, going 10/31 in his last eight games and is batting .305 for the season. He is also on a seven-game hitting streak.

As a team, the Dodgers are the top home run hitting team in the league and have the best team batting average in the league at .263. They are also the top scoring team in the league at 5.6 runs per game. Not only do they have the best team slugging percentage in the league, but they also have the best on-base percentage.

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Yankees Dodgers Pitching

Max Fried gets the start for the Yankees today as he faces the Dodgers on the road. He has made 11 starts this season and has a record of 7-0 with an ERA of 1.29. Fried’s WHIP for the season is .93, and he has turned in eight quality starts. Fried’s ERA on the road is 0.92, and he has a record of 4-0 away from home. In his last outing, Fried went 7 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run and picking up the win. He has not taken a loss since September 18, 2020.

Tony Gonsolin is making his 3rd start of the season for the Dodgers, and he will be at home against the Yankees. Gonsolin has a win and a loss in his first two starts, and in his last outing, he went 5 innings and gave up 4 earned runs on 7 hits.

New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Baseball Betting Trends

• The Yankees head into the game having gone 8-2 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
• The Yankees they are 4-6 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 Yankees are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
• The Dodgers have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.

Yankees vs. Dodgers Prediction: Dodgers ML +113

With the Dodgers as the underdog at home, we really like their payout at +113. And with our predicted score being 6-5 in favor of the Dodgers, you could also look to take the over, as the line is currently sitting at 9 runs.

Looking at the starting pitchers, Tony Gonsolin is projected to finish with six strikeouts compared to Max Fried, who is projected to finish with five.

However, we have Gonsolin finishing with a better ERA than Fried, and he is also a better pick to pick up the win.

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— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) May 28, 2025

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