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On Saturday at 9:10 PM ET, Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers will face Taylor Walls and the Tampa Bay Rays in the first game of a three-game series. The Dodgers are favored in this game at -183, but the Rays have upset odds at +153. Los Angeles is favored on the run line (-1.5). The total run limit for this game is set at eight runs.
Check out everything you need to know about the run line, money line and totals, plus expert picks, from a betting perspective on the Dodgers vs. Rays matchup.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani steals his 40th base of the season in the fourth inning against the Rays
Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani stole his 40th base of the season in the fourth inning of the game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Dodgers vs. Rays game information and odds
Date & Time: Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 9:10 PM ET Location: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California How to watch on TV: BSSUN Favorite Favorite Money Line Underdog Money Line Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Dodgers -183 +153 8 -116 -104 -1.5 +115 -136
Dodgers vs Rays predictions
Score prediction: Dodgers 5, Rays 4 Total prediction: 8+ points Probability of winning: Dodgers 57%, Rays 43%
Dodgers vs Rays betting insights
The Dodgers have entered 112 games this season as favorites and have won 70 of those games, or 62.5% of the time. Los Angeles has entered 50 games this season as favorites at -183 or higher and has won 32-18 of those games. Oddsmakers suggest a 64.7% chance of the Dodgers winning based on the moneyline setting for this matchup. The Rays have won 29 of 61 games this season that have been selected as underdogs, or 47.5% of the time. Tampa Bay has been listed twice this season as underdogs at +153 or higher and has lost both games. Bookmakers suggest a 39.5% chance of the Rays winning based on the moneyline setting for this matchup.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Dodgers Recent Betting Results
The Dodgers are 6-3 in 9 games where they have had a moneyline advantage in their last 10 meetings. In their last 10 meetings (all with fixed run totals), the Dodgers and opponent's run total has exceeded the total 4 times. The Dodgers ATS record is 5-5-0 and 0-0 in their last 10 meetings.
Dodgers Recent Statistics
Stats Average/Total Record 7-3 Runs Per Game 4.8 Home Runs 16 ERA 3.21 K/9 7.9
Dodgers Player Insights
Not only does Ohtani lead the Dodgers in hitting with a .291 batting average, he is also the team's best power option with 39 home runs and 88 RBIs. Including all hitters in MLB, Ohtani ranks 16th in batting average, 9th in on-base percentage and 3rd in slugging percentage. Ohtani has had a hit in five straight games. In his last five games, he is batting .300 with one triple, two home runs, three walks and two RBIs. Freddie Freeman is batting .290 with 31 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 65 walks. Freeman ranks 72nd in the major leagues in home runs and 24th in RBIs. Freeman has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. In his last five games, he is batting .278 with two doubles, two walks and two RBIs. Teoscar Hernandez is batting .265 with 26 doubles, 1 triple, 26 home runs and 41 walks. Hernandez comes into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games, he is batting .158 with 1 walk and 1 RBI. Mookie Betts is batting .303 with 19 doubles, 3 triples, 12 home runs and 50 walks. Betts has recorded at least one hit in two straight games and will bring it into this game. In his last five games, he is batting .200 with 2 doubles, 3 walks and 3 RBI.
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Rays Recent Betting Results
The Rays have played as underdogs in six of their last 10 games and have won three of those games. The Rays are 2-7-1 against opponents playing the total over in their last 10 games. The Rays have won six of their last 10 games against the spread.
Rays Recent Stats
Stats Average/Total Record 5-5 Runs per Game 2.9 Home Runs 5 ERA 2.64 Strikeouts 8.3
Rays Player Insights
Yandy Diaz leads the Rays team with 55 RBIs and is batting .274. Among all hitters in the majors, Diaz ranks 160th in home runs and 81st in RBIs. Diaz has hit in four straight games. Over his last five games, he is batting .333 with two doubles, two walks and one RBI. Christopher Morrell is leading the team with 20 home runs. Morrell ranks 36th overall in home runs and 88th in RBIs this season. Brandon Lowe is batting .242 with 15 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 30 walks. Jose Caballero is batting .234 with 21 doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 23 walks.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani steals his 40th base of the season in the fourth inning against the Rays
Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani stole his 40th base of the season in the fourth inning of the game against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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