The Los Angeles Dodgers get a visit from the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB baseball betting action on Wednesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Los Angeles sends Rich Hill out against Mike Leake for the St. Louis Cardinals in this game. Hill is 1-1 with a 2.77 ERA on the season, while Leake is 4-2 on the year and has a 2.03 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -162 for the Los Angeles Dodgers in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.6-3.2 win for the Dodgers on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
St. Louis Cardinals vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Dodgers bring a 27-19 record to the battle against the 22-20 Cardinals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs St. Louis injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 1 (Los Angeles Dodgers) and the No. 2 (St. Louis Cardinals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Los Angeles Dodgers No. 9 ranked offense (5 runs per game) against a St. Louis Cardinals defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 4 at 4.07 runs allowed per game. The Los Angeles Dodgers have been averaging 8.76 hits per game, less than the St. Louis Cardinals have managed so far this season (8.93 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 1-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Cardinals own the No. 4 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cardinals got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Los Angeles on Tuesday; it was a 2-1 final at Dodger Stadium in MLB wagering action.
Next Betting Matchups
St. Louis at Los Angeles, Thursday, May 25th