Astros vs. Dodgers Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 28

Updated Jul. 28, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers will look to knock off Jeremy Pena and the Houston Astros on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET at Minute Maid Park. The favored Astros have -134 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Dodgers, who are listed at +114. Houston is a 1.5-run favorite (at +148 odds). The over/under for the contest is listed at 8.5 runs.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Astros-Dodgers game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Astros vs. Dodgers Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 2:10 PM ET
• Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: SCHN

Astros vs. Dodgers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Astros 5, Dodgers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Astros 52%, Dodgers 48%

Astros vs. Dodgers Betting Insights

• The Astros have been favorites in 75 games this season and won 41 (54.7%) of those contests.
• Houston is 32-18 this season when entering a game favored by -134 or more on the moneyline.
• The Astros have a 57.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Dodgers have come away with three wins in the 12 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Los Angeles has a mark of 2-5 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Dodgers have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

LAD 6 · HOU 2

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

+1.5

+114

O 8.5

Houston Astros

HOU

-1.5

-134

U 8.5

Astros Recent Betting Performance

• The Astros played as the moneyline favorite for six of their last 10 games, and they finished 3-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Astros and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Astros' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Astros Player Insights

• Yordan Alvarez has homered 20 times this season, the highest mark on the Astros, while hitting .300 with 54 RBI.
• Among all MLB batters, Alvarez is 12th in batting average, 10th in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
• Alex Bregman is batting .256 with 20 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 32 walks.
• Bregman is 65th in homers and 53rd in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Bregman heads into this game looking for his sixth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
• Jose Altuve has accumulated a team-best batting average of .306.
• Altuve is on a three-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .350 with a double, a walk and two RBI.
• Pena has 18 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 18 walks while batting .284.
• Pena takes a nine-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is hitting .378 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and six RBI.

Astros Team Props

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Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers have been underdogs twice in the last 10 games and lost both contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Dodgers and their opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Dodgers are 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Ohtani leads the Dodgers in home runs (32), runs batted in (76) and has posted a team-best batting average of .318.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Ohtani ranks second in home runs and fourth in RBI.
• Ohtani has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .421 with three doubles, two home runs, four walks and six RBI.
• Teoscar Hernandez is batting .263 with 20 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 35 walks.
• Hernandez ranks 16th in homers and 12th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Will Smith is hitting .256 with 19 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 37 walks.
• Andy Pages is hitting .244 with 17 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 20 walks.

Dodgers Team Props

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Check out the best moments from the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Houston Astros on Saturday, July 27th.

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