A pair of the league’s top sluggers square off when the Los Angeles Dodgers (104-46) and St. Louis Cardinals (88-63) meet at Dodger Stadium, at 10:10 PM ET on Friday. Mookie Betts has 35 home runs (eighth in league) for the Dodgers, and Paul Goldschmidt ranks eighth with 35 round-trippers for the Cardinals.
The favored Dodgers (-170 on the moneyline to win) take the field at home against the Cardinals (+146). The Los Angeles Dodgers will give the start to Andrew Heaney (3-2, 2.66 ERA), who is looking for win No. 4 on the season, and the Cardinals will turn to Jose Quintana (5-6, 3.16 ERA). The over/under for the game is set at 8.5 total runs.
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Dodgers vs. Cardinals Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Dodgers
- Los Angeles has an 8-3 record from the 11 games it was moneyline favorites over its last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 outings, the Dodgers and their opponents combined to go over the total two times (11 of the 10 games had set totals).
- Los Angeles’ ATS record is 5-6-0 over its past 10 games.
Cardinals
- St. Louis has played as the underdog in four of its past 10 games and won two of those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- St. Louis has a record of 4-6-0 ATS over its last 10 games.
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Andrew Heaney
- The Dodgers have an 8-5-0 ATS record in Heaney’s 13 starts that had a set spread.
- The Dodgers have been the moneyline favorite in 12 of Heaney’s starts this season, and they went 10-2 in those games.
- Heaney’s team has compiled a 10-3 record over his 13 starts.
- Heaney has had 13 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and nine of those games finished over the total.
Projected starter: José Quintana
- Quintana’s team is 19-11-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- His team has won 47.4% of his starts when they are underdogs on the moneyline (9-10).
- Quintana’s team has an 18-11 record in his starts this season.
- In games Quintana has started this season, the teams are 13-14-3 at hitting the over.
Dodgers Batting Leaders
- Freddie Freeman paces the Dodgers with a .325 batting average.
- Freeman ranks 59th in home runs and 12th in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
- Betts has put his power on display as he leads his team with 35 home runs.
- Among all MLB batters, Betts ranks eighth in home runs and 33rd in RBI.
- Betts brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .143 with a home run and two RBI.
- Trea Turner has sent home a team-high 97 runs batted in.
- Will Smith is batting .262 with 25 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 56 walks.
- Smith heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .412 with a double, a triple, a walk and an RBI.
Cardinals Batting Leaders
- Goldschmidt leads St. Louis in batting average (.321), home runs (35) and runs batted in (112) this season.
- Goldschmidt ranks eighth in homers and fourth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Nolan Arenado has 157 hits and an OBP of .359 to go with a slugging percentage of .540 this season.
- Arenado currently ranks 18th in homers and eighth in RBI in the major leagues.
- Tommy Edman has 147 hits this season and a slash line of .265/.322/.402.
- Brendan Donovan is batting .279 with an OBP of .390 and a slugging percentage of .377 this season.
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