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The Los Angeles Dodgers (33-20) will try to put a stop to their current three-game losing streak when they visit the Cincinnati Reds (21-30) at 7:15 PM ET on FOX Saturday. Oddsmakers consider the Dodgers to be -157 favorites to end their skid, while the Reds are +133 underdogs looking for the upset.
Los Angeles’ Walker Buehler and Cincinnati’s Hunter Greene have been named the starters for this contest.
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Dodgers and Reds Betting Trends
The Dodgers have won 32 of the 50 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (64%).
When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -157 or shorter, Los Angeles has a 23-15 record (winning 60.5% of its games).
The Reds have been underdogs in 31 games this season and won 11 (35.5%) of those contests.
Cincinnati is 2-6 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +133 or more on the moneyline.
The Dodgers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 29 times this season for a 29-24-0 record against the over/under.
So far this season, the Reds and their opponents have hit the over in 25 of their 51 games with a total.
Dodgers Stats & Insights
The Dodgers score the second-most runs in baseball (268 total, 5.1 per game).
Los Angeles ranks third in MLB action with 68 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
The Dodgers’ .256 batting average is fifth-best in MLB.
Los Angeles strikes out 8.3 times per game, the No. 18 mark in MLB.
The Dodgers pitching staff is 19th in MLB with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
Los Angeles has the seventh-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.40).
Reds Stats & Insights
The Reds have scored 213 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.
Cincinnati ranks 20th in Major League Baseball with 48 home runs.
The Reds have a team batting average of just .215 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
Cincinnati is a team with a lot of swing and miss this season, ranking 26th with an average of 9.4 strikeouts per game.
The Reds average 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the big leagues.
Cincinnati has pitched to a 4.01 ERA this season, which ranks 15th in baseball.
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
Buehler (1-1) takes the mound for the Dodgers in his fourth start of the season. He has a 4.05 ERA in 13 1/3 innings pitched, with 13 strikeouts.
Mookie Betts has been key for Los Angeles with eight home runs, 30 RBI and a batting average of .338 this season.
Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in batting average (.340) and home runs (13) this season, while also driving in 35 runs.
Freddie Freeman has collected 55 base hits, an OBP of .395 and a slugging percentage of .440 this season.
Will Smith is batting .298 with an OBP of .368 and a slugging percentage of .482 this season.
Reds Key Players to Watch
Greene (2-2) will take the mound for the Reds, his 11th start of the season.
Elly De La Cruz paces the Reds with nine home runs while racking up a team-best batting average of .250.
Spencer Steer has put up 34 runs batted in to lead his team.
Tyler Stephenson is batting .256 with eight doubles, five home runs and 13 walks.
Jonathan India is hitting .223 with four doubles, a triple, three home runs and 25 walks.
Dodgers and Reds Injuries
Dodgers: Max Muncy: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Evan Phillips: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Joe Kelly: 15 Day IL (Posterior), Bobby Miller: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Ryan Brasier: 15 Day IL (Calf), Clayton Kershaw: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brusdar Graterol: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Emmet Sheehan: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Connor Brogdon: 60 Day IL (Foot), Kyle Hurt: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Reds: Christian Encarnacion-Strand: 10 Day IL (Hand), TJ Friedl: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Nick Lodolo: 15 Day IL (Groin), Emilio Pagán: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Justin Wilson: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Alex Young: 60 Day IL (Back), Ian Gibaut: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tejay Antone: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Williamson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Matt McLain: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jeimer Candelario: day-to-day (Neck)
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