On Tuesday, a battle of NL West rivals is on the schedule, with the Los Angeles Dodgers (52-33) hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks (41-43) at 10:10 PM ET.
The Dodgers are favored at home (-194) against the Diamondbacks (+161). The Los Angeles Dodgers will hand the ball to Bobby Miller (1-1, 6.75 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Diamondbacks will counter with Ryne Nelson (5-6, 5.69 ERA).
The Dodgers lost 10-4 to the Giants Tuesday, with James Paxton (four innings, giving up nine earned runs on 12 hits while striking out four) on the line for the loss. Chris Taylor went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and two RBI to lead the Dodgers offensively in the defeat.
The Diamondbacks beat the Athletics 5-1 Tuesday. Christian Walker led the way offensively after going 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI, and Joe Mantiply got the win, pitching one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.
Prepare for the Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks with what you need to know before Tuesday’s Game, including viewing options.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Dodgers (-194, bet $194 to win $100)
- Underdog: Diamondbacks (+161, bet $100 to win $161)
- Over/under: 8.5
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Tuesday, July 2, 2024
- Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
- TV Channel: Diamondbacks
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Dodgers stats and trends
Dodgers betting records
- The Dodgers have won 50, or 63.3%, of the 79 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- This season Los Angeles has won 24 of its 35 games, or 68.6%, when favored by at least -194 on the moneyline.
- The Dodgers have a 66% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 42 of 85 opportunities.
- In 84 games with a spread this season, the Dodgers are 43-41-0 ATS.
Bobby Miller (Dodgers probable starter)
- Miller (1-1 with a 6.75 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 20 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Dodgers, his sixth of the season.
- The righty’s last time out came on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox, when he tossed two innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up four hits.
- The 25-year-old has a 6.75 ERA and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings across five games this season, while giving up a batting average of .280 to opposing hitters.
- Miller is trying to pick up his second quality start of the year in this matchup.
- Miller is looking to record his third start of five or more innings this year in this game.
- He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- He will take the hill against a Diamondbacks squad that is hitting .250 as a unit (ninth in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .398 (14th in MLB) with 80 total home runs (21st in MLB).
Dodgers batting stats
- The Dodgers rank third in Major League Baseball with 113 home runs.
- Hitters for Los Angeles rank second in the majors with a combined .439 team slugging percentage.
- The Dodgers rank fifth in MLB with a .256 team batting average.
- Los Angeles is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking third with 430 total runs this season.
- The Dodgers get on base at a .335 clip, best in the league.
- Los Angeles ranks 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.1 whiffs per contest.
Diamondbacks stats and trends
Diamondbacks betting records
- The Diamondbacks have been chosen as underdogs in 43 games this year and have walked away with the win 17 times (39.5%) in those games.
- Arizona has a mark of 1-6 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +161 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Diamondbacks have a 38.3% chance of walking away with the win.
- Arizona’s games have gone over the total in 41 of its 84 opportunities.
- The Diamondbacks have an against the spread record of 38-45-0 in 83 games with a line this season.
Ryne Nelson (Diamondbacks probable starter)
- Nelson (5-6 with a 5.69 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 68 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his 14th of the season.
- In his last appearance on Thursday, the right-hander threw 3 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, allowing six earned runs while surrendering 10 hits.
- The 26-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.69, with 6.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season. Opponents have a .314 batting average against him.
- Nelson is trying to pick up his fifth quality start of the season.
- Nelson has eight starts this season that he pitched five or more innings.
- He has had two appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- He will match up with a Dodgers offense that is batting .256 as a unit (fifth in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .439 (second in the league) with 113 total home runs (third in MLB play).
- Nelson has pitched five innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out five against the Dodgers this season.
Diamondbacks batting stats
- The Diamondbacks rank 21st in baseball with 80 total home runs.
- So far this season, Arizona ranks 14th in baseball with a .398 slugging percentage.
- The Diamondbacks have the ninth-best batting average in the league (.250).
- Arizona scores the 10th-most runs in baseball (394 total, 4.7 per game).
- The Diamondbacks’ .321 on-base percentage ranks eighth-best in the majors.
