MLB Moneyline Picks Tonight: Red Sox vs Dodgers 7/20
- Mr Wager
- Jul 20, 2024, 3:45:47 AM
© Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports
MLB Moneyline Picks Tonight: Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Dodgers 7/20
Game Summary
The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers are set to clash on July 20 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. This highly anticipated matchup features two teams with impressive records and key players. The Red Sox are currently 56-41 and have performed well both at home and on the road. They have been particularly strong in hitting, ranking 4th in hits and 3rd in runs. The Dodgers, on the other hand, are 53-42 and have shown their prowess, especially in pitching and defense, ranking 5th in ERA and 1st in errors committed.
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Odds and Betting Lines
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Over/Under | 9.5 |
| Red Sox Spread | +1.5 (-110) |
| Dodgers Spread | -1.5 (-110) |
| Red Sox Moneyline | +116 |
| Dodgers Moneyline | -136 |
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Pitching Probables
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Bello (LAD) | 10-5 | 5.32 | 85 |
| Justin Wrobleski (BOS) | 0-1 | 6.30 | 8 |
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Team Previews
Boston Red Sox
The Red Sox have been consistent in hitting, ranking 4th in hits with 842 and 3rd in runs scored with 479. Leading their offense is Shohei Ohtani, who boasts a batting average of .316 and has hit 29 home runs with 69 RBIs. Their pitching staff has also been solid, with a team ERA of 3.76, ranking 8th in the league. However, their starting pitcher for this game, Justin Wrobleski, has struggled, posting an ERA of 6.30 in limited action.
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers have a balanced team, excelling in both hitting and pitching. They are 7th in hits with 834 and have an ERA of 3.64, ranking 5th. Rafael Devers leads the team with a .295 batting average, 23 home runs, and 61 RBIs. The Dodgers' starting pitcher, Brayan Bello, has been effective with a 10-5 record, though his ERA of 5.32 indicates he has had some tough outings.
Team Injuries
Boston Red Sox
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Mata | RP | Lat | Expected to be out until at least Aug 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Heyward | RF | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jul 20 |
| Tyler Glasnow | SP | Back | Expected to be out until at least Jul 24 |
| Walker Buehler | SP | Hip | Expected to be out until at least Jul 24 |
Betting Trends
- Red Sox are 7-3 in their last 10 games.
- Dodgers are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
- Red Sox are 5-2 in their last 7 road games.
- Dodgers are 4-6 in their last 10 home games.
- Under is 5-2 in the Red Sox's last 7 games.
- Over is 6-4 in the Dodgers' last 10 games.
Recent Games
Boston Red Sox
| Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 5-4 | W |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 3-7 | L |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 6-5 | W |
| Colorado Rockies | 8-1 | W |
| Colorado Rockies | 3-2 | W |
Los Angeles Dodgers
| Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 4-5 | L |
| Boston Red Sox | 7-3 | W |
| Boston Red Sox | 5-6 | L |
| San Francisco Giants | 2-1 | W |
| San Francisco Giants | 4-6 | L |
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Team Rankings
| Category | Red Sox | Dodgers |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting | 4th | 7th |
| Starting Pitching | 8th | 5th |
| Relief Pitching | 7th | 9th |
| Fielding | 18th | 1st |
Significant Betting Stats
- Red Sox are 5-2 in their last 7 road games.
- Dodgers are 4-6 in their last 10 home games.
- Under is 5-2 in the Red Sox's last 7 games.
- Over is 6-4 in the Dodgers' last 10 games.
- Red Sox are 7-3 in their last 10 games.
- Dodgers are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
- Red Sox have a better road record (28-22) compared to Dodgers' home record (24-25).
- Red Sox rank 4th in hits, Dodgers rank 7th.
- Dodgers rank 1st in fielding, Red Sox rank 18th.
- Red Sox rank 3rd in runs scored, Dodgers rank 12th.
Weather
The weather for the game is expected to be mostly sunny with a high temperature of 87°F. This could be a factor in the game, especially for pitchers trying to maintain their grip on the ball.
Prediction
Pick: Over 9.5 runs
Given the hitting prowess of both teams and the struggles of the starting pitchers, especially Justin Wrobleski with his 6.30 ERA, it is anticipated that this game will see a high number of runs scored. The weather conditions also favor hitters, making the Over 9.5 runs a solid pick.
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