Last Updated on July 17, 2016 3:10 pm by Anthony Rome
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Free Pick
The Dodgers should be a good bounce-back play today for bettors but will they cover on the runline against the Diamondbacks at 4:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Dodgers are -170 money line favorites over the Diamondbacks, who have odds of +150 to pull off another upset today at home. With Kenta Maeda set to face Robbie Ray in the pitching matchup, the over/under sits at 8.5 runs, down from the opening total of 9.
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LOS ANGELES: The Dodgers are 4-1 in Maeda’s last five starts and 5-1 in his last six starts against the National League West. They’re also 7-3 in his last 10 starts overall, 4-1 in his last five starts versus a team with a losing record, and are a perfect 4-0 in his last four outings after scoring two runs or less in their previous game.
ARIZONA: The Diamondbacks have been a poor play for bettors with Ray on the mound. They’re 1-4 in his last five home starts, 1-6 in his last seven starts versus a team with a winning record, and 0-5 in his last five outings against National League West opponents. They’re also 1-7 in Ray’s last eight starts when their opponent allows two runs or less in its previous game.
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OUR PICK: The Dodgers are a good runline play today with the Diamondbacks just 8-28 (-21.4 units) in home games versus right-handed starters. Arizona is also just 1-4 in its lat five games following a win, 1-5 in its last six games versus National League West rivals, and 7-20 in its last 27 home games versus right-handed starters.
SUNDAY MLB FREE PICK: LOS ANGELES DODGERS -1.5 (+100)