Arizona Diamondbacks vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, Pick and Preview, May 16 (5/16): MLB
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- May 16, 2022, 8:34:19 AM
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Odds
| Time | 10:10 p.m. EST |
| Dbacks money line | +190 |
| Dbacks run line | +1.5 (-105) |
| Dodgers money line | -230 |
| Dodgers run line | -1.5 (-115) |
| Over / under | 8.5 |
Key stats
| Arizona Diamondbacks | Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Record | 18-17 | 21-12 |
| Road / home record | 8-6 | 11-5 |
| Last 10 record | 6-4 | 5-5 |
| Streak | L2 | W1 |
| Over / under record | 12-22-1 | 14-17-2 |
| Runs / game | 3.54 | 5.27 |
| Runs allowed / game | 3.97 | 3.15 |
Preview
The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Arizona Diamondbacks to play a 4-game series at the Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers lost their last series against the Phillies while the Dbacks lost 2 of 3 games vs Cubs.
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Diamondbacks get to this game with a 18-17 record and have lost 3 of their last 4 games. The team is averaging 3.54 runs per game and allowing 4 runs. Dalton Varsho leads with 6 home runs and 16 RBI.
Kelly leads the pitching staff with a 1.71 ERA and 1.12 WHIP, 38 punchouts through six starts in 2022.
Probable Pitcher:
Madison Bumgarner (2-1, 1.78 ERA) will be on the mound for the Diamondbacks in the 1st game of the series. Bumgarner earned the win during Tuesday's 9-3 victory over Miami, allowing two runs on six hits and one walk with five strikeouts in 6.1 innings. In his last 3 starts against the Dodgers he has a 7.37 ERA and 10 strikeouts across 12.2 innings pitched.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers get here with a 21-12 record and have lost 4 of their last 5 games. The team is averaging .240 at bat scoring 5.27 runs per game and allowing 3.15 runs. Freddie Freeman is batting for .295 AVG. Mookie Bets leads with 7 home runs and Justin Turner has 23 RBI.
Walker Buehler leads the pitching staff with a 2.81 ERA, 35 strikeouts and 4 wins for the Dodgers.
Probable Pitcher:
Tony Gonsolin (3-0, 1.33 ERA) will take the mound in the 1st game of the series for the Dodgers. Gonsolin picked up the win Tuesday, giving up one hit and four walks over five scoreless innings in an 11-1 victory over the Pirates. He struck out five. In his last 3 starts against the Dbacks he has a 2.57 ERA and 18 strikeouts across 14 innings pitched.
BETTING TRENDS
Arizona are 5-15 SU in their last 20 games against LA Dodgers.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Arizona's last 7 games on the road.
Arizona are 0-5 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers.
LA Dodgers are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games against Arizona.
Prediction
The Dodgers struggled in their last series against the Phillies losing 3 of 4 games but they have lost only 5 games at home this season. The Dbacks have done a decent job so far this season and are 8-6 on the road. Bumgarner and Gonsolin have been great so far this season so expect both offenses to struggle. In the last series the under cashed in all of the 3 games. Take the under.
PICK: Under 8.5 (-110)
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