The Arizona Diamondbacks get a visit from the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB baseball betting action on Wednesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Los Angeles puts its faith in starter Brett Anderson to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 4-4. Getting the ball for the Arizona Diamondbacks is Robbie Ray, who owns a 2-3 record on the season with a 1.98 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Arizona Diamondbacks in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 113 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.6-3.6 win for the Dodgers. A 4.6-3.6 result in favor of the Dodgers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Diamondbacks sport a record of 37-40 heading into this matchup, while the Los Angeles Dodgers sit at 44-35 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Arizona Diamondbacks rated this week at No. 21 and the Los Angeles Dodgers sitting at No. 7.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Arizona Diamondbacks No. 5-ranked scoring average of 4.53 runs per game, against a Los Angeles Dodgers offense rated No. 13 and scoring 4.23 runs per game. The Diamondbacks have averaged 9.12 hits per game to date this season, more than the Dodgers hitters have managed (8.37 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Los Angeles owns the No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 3.58 runs per game on the highway. Arizona, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles won a close affair on Tuesday in their last outing, defeating Arizona 6-4 in extra innings at Chase Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles home to New York, Friday, July 3rd
Arizona home to Colorado, Thursday, July 2nd