The Los Angeles Dodgers will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Arizona Diamondbacks pay a visit to Dodger Stadium.
The match puts starter Braden Shipley for the Arizona Diamondbacks on the hill facing Scott Kazmir for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shipley brings a 0-1 mark to the game, while Kazmir is 9-3 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Los Angeles was a -200 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.9-3.4 win for the Dodgers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Dodgers sport a record of 58-45 heading into this matchup, while the Arizona Diamondbacks sit at 42-61 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Arizona injuries news.
The Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks odds would favor the Dodgers if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Los Angeles is rated No. 5 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Arizona is at No. 30.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles Dodgers No. 19-rated offense, averaging 4.35 runs per game, against a Arizona Diamondbacks defense that ranks No. 29 at 5.26 in runs allowed per game. The Los Angeles Dodgers have averaged 8.33 hits per game so far, less than Arizona Diamondbacks batters have averaged on the year (9.24 hits per game).
Los Angeles owns the No. 4 defense, allowing 4.35 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Arizona's No. 29-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arizona didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 9-7 to Los Angeles on Friday at Dodger Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona at Los Angeles, Sunday, July 31st