Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Best Odds and Preview for September 26, 2021
Trea Turner leads the Los Angeles Dodgers (99-56) into a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks (50-105) after his two-home run showing in a 7-2 loss to the Diamondbacks. The Dodgers are favorites (-277) for this tilt against the underdog Diamondbacks (+227), which starts at 4:10 PM ET on Sunday.
Los Angeles has Julio Urias starting, while Arizona will send out Humberto Mejia.
Best Odds for Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks
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Today, we are looking at the MLB matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Dodgers Insights
Betting Trends
- The Dodgers have won in 99, or 65.1%, of the 152 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Los Angeles and their opponents have gone over in 64 of their 155 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Dodgers have scored the fifth-most runs in the league this season with 780.
- In 10 games as the favorite over the last 10 matchups, Los Angeles has a record of 7-3.
- In their last 10 games with an over/under, the Dodgers and their opponents have combined to clear the total five times.
Probable Starting Pitcher Stats
- Urias makes the start for the Dodgers, his 31st of the season. He is 18-3 with a 3.10 ERA and 185 strikeouts over 174 1/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s most recent time out came on Wednesday against the Rockies, when he went six innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- Urías’ team has won 24 of his 30 starts.
- Urías has had 30 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in 15 of those outings.
Key Players
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Max Muncy | 136 | .250 | .362 | .532 | 35 | 90 | 119 |
Trea Turner | 141 | .321 | .367 | .513 | 24 | 65 | 182 |
Will Smith | 124 | .264 | .367 | .509 | 25 | 74 | 105 |
A.J. Pollock | 109 | .297 | .344 | .516 | 17 | 61 | 108 |
Mookie Betts | 114 | .269 | .368 | .490 | 21 | 55 | 118 |
Diamondbacks Insights
Betting Trends
- The Diamondbacks have won 39 of the 133 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (29.3%).
- Arizona has played in 155 games with a set over/under, and has combined with their opponents to go over the total 84 times (84-66-5).
- The Diamondbacks have the No. 25 offense in baseball scoring 4.2 runs per game (648 total runs).
- Arizona has a 3-7 record from the 10 games it was moneyline underdogs over its last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Diamondbacks combined with their opponents to go over the total six times.
Probable Starting Pitcher Stats
- Mejia gets the start for the Diamondbacks, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 7.20 ERA and 14 strikeouts over 15 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander threw four innings against the Braves, allowing six earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Mejia’s three starts have all ended in defeat for his team this season.
- Mejia’s starts hit the over on the run total two times in three games with a set total this season.
Key Players
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Ketel Marte | 83 | .329 | .385 | .546 | 13 | 47 | 103 |
Daulton Varsho | 85 | .247 | .317 | .455 | 11 | 36 | 63 |
Carson Kelly | 91 | .232 | .340 | .412 | 13 | 43 | 66 |
Josh Rojas | 133 | .262 | .340 | .412 | 11 | 42 | 123 |
David Peralta | 143 | .258 | .321 | .405 | 8 | 60 | 122 |
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