With Ryne Nelson set to oppose Tyler Glasnow in Wednesday night’s Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers matchup, what’s the best bet when it comes to tonight’s 8.5-run total?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
959 Arizona Diamondbacks (+220) at 960 Los Angeles Dodgers (-270); o/u 8.5
10:10 p.m. ET, Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers: Public Bettors all over Los Angeles
As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 76% of bets are on the Dodgers’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Hernandez goes o’fer vs. Diamondbacks
Teoscar Hernández finished 0-for-4 in the loss to the Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Hernández got a visit from the trainer after hurting his ankle while fielding a single in the second inning tonight, but he was able to finish the game without incident. His average dropped to .242 tonight, as he’s gone 7-for-39 with 13 strikeouts in his last 10 games.
Pederson hits three-run homer in win vs. LA
Joc Pederson went 2-for-5 and hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning Tuesday as the Diamondbacks defeated the Dodgers 7-3. Arizona was up 4-3 when Pederson homered off Michael Grove to put the game away. It was Pederson’s sixth homer. He hasn’t been a huge fantasy factor while sitting against lefties and stealing one base to date, but his .321/.418/.571 line is extremely impressive.
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers MLB Betting Trends
Dodgers are 21-7 SU in their last 28 games
Diamondbacks are 19-48 SU in their last 67 games against LA Dodgers
Dodgers are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games at home
Diamondbacks are 10-35 SU in their last 45 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers MLB BETTING PREDICTION
Take the over. The total has gone over in eight out of the Diamondbacks’ last 11 games overall, is 4-1 in their last five road games and is 4-1 in their last five games against a divisional opponent. On the other side, the total has gone over if four out of the Dodgers’ last five games against an opponent from the National League West Division.
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers MLB Playoffs Prediction: OVER 8.5