Arizona will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Los Angeles Dodgers pay a visit to Chase Field.

Arizona hands the ball to starter Ian Kennedy in this one and he'll try to improve on his 13-3 mark on the year. Los Angeles counters with Clayton Kershaw, who will try to quiet the fans and the Diamondbacks bats at the same time.



View LA Dodgers vs Arizona Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Diamondbacks as -110 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
The Diamondbacks - Dodgers odds would favor the Dodgers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Arizona is rated No. 15 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Los Angeles is at No. 6 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Arizona's No. 4-rated National League offense, averaging 4.5 runs per game, against a Dodgers defense that ranks No. 5 in the National League at 4 in runs allowed per game. The Diamondbacks have averaged 8.4 hits per game so far, less than Dodgers batters have averaged on the year (8.5 hits per game).

Defensively, Los Angeles features the National League's No. 3-rated defense on the road, allowing 4 runs per game. Arizona, meanwhile, comes in at No. 4 in the National League at home, scoring 4.7 runs per game.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at +132 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Los Angeles looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Diamondbacks, a 5-3 final on Saturday in support of N Eovaldi at Chase Field.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Arizona are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

Arizona Diamondbacks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Houston are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 8-2
After a loss are 4-6

A few Dodgers at Diamondbacks trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games on the road
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of LA Dodgers' last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Arizona's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 9 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Arizona is 6-12 SU in their last 18 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers


Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Philadelphia, Monday, August 8
Arizona home to Houston, Monday, August 8