In the battle of Los Angeles, the Dodgers are at the Angels on Tuesday. The Dodgers have been red hot as of late. They have won seven out of their last 10 games. With 25 games to go, the Dodgers are up five games in the National League West. Los Angeles is 37-31 on the road this season.
For the Angels, they are in last place in the American League West. The Angels are 57-80, and 18 games out of first place. The Angels have won back to back games, but have dropped seven out of their last 10. The Angels are 29-41 at home this season.
The Dodgers are massive favorites in this game. They come into the game at -190 over the Angels. The total is 9.5 runs.
First Place Dodgers
Walker Buehler is getting the start for the Dodgers. He has not been real good, as he is 1-4 with a 5.88 earned run average. Buehler though is trying to round back into shape after missing all the first half of the season. He has 39 strikeouts, and 18 walks over 49 innings.
Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman and Teoscar Hernandez lead the Dodgers charge. Ohtani is hitting .291, with 44 homeruns on the season. Hernandez is second on the team with 28 bombs, while Betts is just shy of .300, and Freeman is hitting .285.
The Dodgers are scoring 5 runs per game. Los Angeles has a team batting average of .253 on the season. Los Angeles is third in home runs with 187 on the season. The Dodgers will start a three game series against Cleveland on Friday.
Last Place Angels
In the last two wins for the Angels, they allowed just three runs per game. In fact, over the last three wins, they are allowing just two runs per game. Caden Dana picked up a win in his major league baseball debut on Sunday.
The offense for the Angels is hitting .230 on the season. That is 27th in Major League Baseball. They are also 28th in runs scored, with 535. Zach Neto leads the team with 20 home runs, and also with 66 runs batted in. The top batting average for the Angels is .250, which is also Neto.
For the Angels, they will send Reid Detmers to the mound. Detmers has struggled this season with a 3-6 record and a 6.14 earned run average. He has struck out 70- batters and walked 27 over 63 innings in 2023.
Dodgers win battle of Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Dodgers are going to win this game. They should win this game with ease. They are better, have a better offense, and have the pitching advantage in this game. When you go to bet on this game, take the Dodgers to win by a couple runs. The final bet for this game is the Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5 () over the Los Angeles Angels. Enjoy the game and best of luck with all your Major League Baseball betting.
