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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Markus Lynn Betts will square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Andrew McCutchen on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET, in the second game of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are listed as -279 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Pirates (+227). Los Angeles (-1.5) is favored on the run line. An 8.5-run over/under is set in this contest.
Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Pirates game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds
- When: Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
- How to watch on TV: SportsNet LA and SportsNet PT
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Dodgers -279 +227 8.5 -121 +100 -1.5 -139 +117
Dodgers vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Dodgers 4, Pirates 3
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Dodgers 58%, Pirates 42%
Dodgers vs. Pirates Betting Insights
- The Dodgers have been favorites in 23 games this season and won 15 (65.2%) of those contests.
- Los Angeles has entered three games this season favored by -279 or more, and won each of those games.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 73.6% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
- The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 16 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (37.5%) in those games.
- This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have given Pittsburgh this season with a +227 moneyline set for this game.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 30.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Dodgers Recent Betting Performance
- The Dodgers were favored on the moneyline in eight of their last 10 games, and they went 5-3 in those matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups, the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Dodgers are 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.
Dodgers Recent Stats
Stat Avg/Total Record 5-5 Runs Per Game 4.4 HR 12 ERA 3.89 K/9 10.7
Dodgers Player Insights
- Tommy Edman has a team-best eight homers.
- Including all MLB hitters, Edman is 76th in batting average, 112th in on-base percentage, and 18th in slugging.
- Betts is batting .241 with three doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.
- Betts ranks 53rd in homers and 103rd in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Shohei Ohtani is hitting .260 with a double, a triple, six home runs and 14 walks.
- Teoscar Hernandez has a club-leading 22 RBI and .269 batting average.
- Hernandez is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .286 with two doubles, a home run and five RBI.
Pirates Recent Betting Performance
- In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by sportsbooks, the Pirates had a record of 3-2.
- When it comes to hitting the over, the Pirates and their opponents are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
- The Pirates have won six of their last 10 games against the spread.
Pirates Recent Stats
Stat Avg/Total Record 5-5 Runs Per Game 3.6 HR 10 ERA 2.80 K/9 7.4
Pirates Player Insights
- Oneil Cruz has posted a team-high seven home runs and has driven in 14 runs.
- In all of MLB, Cruz is ninth in homers and 51st in RBI.
- Cruz brings a hitting streak of four games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .318 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
- McCutchen is hitting .254 with four doubles, two home runs and 11 walks.
- McCutchen ranks 140th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 148th in RBI.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa leads the Pirates with a team-best batting average of .279.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes has a double, a triple, a home run and eight walks while batting .220.
Pirates Team Props
Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U Tommy Pham 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (-125) – 0.5 (+265) Oneil Cruz 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-165) – 0.5 (+200) Ke’Bryan Hayes 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (-160) – 0.5 (+280) Joseph Andrew Bart 0.5 (-125) 0.5 (-130) – 0.5 (+280) Isiah Kiner-Falefa 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-145) – 0.5 (+295)
Teoscar Hernández smashed a home run that gave the Los Angeles Dodgers the lead over the Chicago Cubs.
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