A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Miami Marlins dueling the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium.
It's a pitching duel between Scott Kazmir for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1-1 on the year) and Justin Nicolino for Miami Marlins (0-1 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Los Angeles Dodgers as -165 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.0-4.3 result in favor of the Dodgers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Miami Marlins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Los Angeles (12-9) will face the 8-11 Marlins in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Miami injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 4 (Los Angeles Dodgers) and the No. 23 (Miami Marlins) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Los Angeles owns the No. 9 ranking for hits at 8.86 per game. By contrast, the Miami Marlins are rated No. 5 in the same category at 9.26 per game.
Defensively, Miami features the No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.8 runs per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 21 at home, scoring 3.5 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Marlins struck out early and often against C Kershaw in their last game, but still managed to come out ahead on the scoreboard, striking out 10 times in a 6-3 win over Los Angeles on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Miami at Los Angeles, Thursday, April 28th