The Los Angeles Dodgers are tied for first place in the NL West with the Arizona Diamondbacks and sit 2.5 games above the Colorado Rockies ahead of Saturday’s matchup with the Rox at Coors Field. Sportsbooks opened the Dodgers as -139 home favorites with a total of 10.5.
- The Rockies are 6-1 SU in Freeland's last seven starts.
- The Dodgers are 6-1 SU in their last seven meetings games in Colorado.
- The UNDER is 4-1 in the Dodgers' last five games.
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Buehler, Freeland set to get the ball
Walker Buehler and Kyle Freeland are slated to get the start on the mound in this one. Buehler (5-4, 3.63 ERA) dropped three straight decisions before allowing two runs and four hits over 5 1/3 innings in a triumph over Houston in his last appearance. The 24-year-old is limiting opposing batters to a .227 average and has struck out 79 in 1/3 frames. Buehler has posted a 3.75 ERA in two no-decisions against Colorado this season and owns a 5.71 ERA in six career games against them.
Freeland (10-7, 3.04) gave up two hits over seven scoreless innings in his last turn against Pittsburgh. The hurler has fared well at Coors Field, going 7-2 with a 2.18 ERA in 10 home starts this year. Freeland lost to the Dodgers on Monday 23, when he gave up three runs and six hits over 6 1/3 innings and is 1-3 with a 4.26 ERA in five career starts against L.A.
Will the Dodgers continue to go UNDER?
The Dodgers have been an excellent UNDER wager of late. In Los Angeles’ past seven road games, the UNDER is 6-1. The UNDER is also 4-1 in L.A.’s past five overall. To cap it off, the Dodgers have gone below the closing total in four of their last five against left-handed starters.
