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Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros Odds, Predictions and Betting Tips

THE Los Angeles Dodgers (62-44) visit the Houston Astros (55-49) Sunday afternoon. First pitch from Minute Maid Park is scheduled for 2:10 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let’s analyze the lines from BetMGM Sportsbook around Dodgers vs Astros odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Season Series: Astros lead 2-0

In a battle of division leaders, the National League West-leading Dodgers have lost back-to-back games to Houston, 5-0 Friday and 7-6 Saturday as +141 road underdogs. Shoehei Ohtani and 2B Cavan Biggio each had 2 RBIs.

The AL West-leading Astros have won three straight games after covering -154 at home Saturday behind 3B Alex Bregman‘s quit HR.

Dodgers-Astros Game Scheduled Starters

RHP Ryan River against RHP Spencer Arrighetti

Ryan (0-0, 0.00 ERA) is making his second career start. The 25-year-old rookie has a 1.31 WHIP, 5.06 BB/9 and 3.38 K/9 in 5 1/3 IP.

  • 1st Career Start: No decisions, 5 1/3 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 3 BB, 2 K in a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday
  • Made 45 minor league starts, compiling a 3.22 ERA

Arrighetti (4-8, 5.65 ERA) is making his 19th start. He has a 1.58 WHIP, 4.71 BB/9 and 10.05 K/9 in 86 IP.

  • Last Start: Loss, 6 IP, 4 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 3 K in a 4-0 loss at Oakland A’s on Monday
  • The 24-year-old made his MLB debut on April 10, first against the Dodgers.

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Dodgers vs Astros Odds

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  • Moneyline (ML): Dodgers +105 (bet $100 to win $105) | Astros -125 (bet $125 to win $100)
  • Running Line (RL)/Against the Spread (ATS): Dodgers +1.5 (-190) | Astros -1.5 (+155)
  • More/Less (O/U): 9 (O: -110 | U: -110)

Dodgers vs Astros Predictions and Predictions

Prediction

Dodgers 6, Astros 5

Money line

DODGERS BETTERS (+105).

LA is 6-3 in its last 9 games and has scored 6 runs in 2 of its last 3. Ryan, the Dodgers’ fourth-ranked prospect, will take the mound for just the second time in his career and should hold his own against another rookie in Arrighetti.

Racing Line/Against the Spread

PASS.

The moneyline has a better chance for the Dodgers in this game.

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BET ON 9 (-110).

Both teams have reached the Over in 3 of their last 4 games. LA has scored 6 points in 2 of their last 3 games and 5 or more points in 5 of their last 8 games while allowing 4 or more points in 7 of their last 10 games. Houston has scored 5 or more points in 3 straight games while allowing 4 or more points in 3 of their last 5 games.

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