Sunday's contest at Dodger Stadium has the Los Angeles Dodgers (67-49) squaring off against the Pittsburgh Pirates (56-59) at 4:10 PM ET (on August 11). Our computer prediction projects a close 5-4 win for the Dodgers, so it should be a tight matchup.
The Dodgers will call on Tyler Glasnow (9-6) versus the Pirates and Bailey Falter (5-7).
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Game Info & Odds
- When: Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
- Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
- How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Score Prediction
- Our pick for this contest is Dodgers 5, Pirates 4.
Total Prediction for Dodgers vs. Pirates
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Dodgers Performance Insights
- The Dodgers have played as the favorite in seven of their past 10 games and have gone 4-3 in those contests.
- In its last 10 games with a total, Los Angeles and its opponents have failed to hit the over three times.
- The Dodgers have won 63, or 62.4%, of the 101 games they've played as favorites this season.
- Los Angeles has a record of 7-4, a 63.6% win rate, when favored by -278 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 73.5% chance to win.
- Los Angeles is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking fourth with 572 total runs this season.
- The Dodgers have the eighth-ranked team ERA among all league pitching staffs (3.81).
Pirates Performance Insights
- In seven games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have posted a mark of 1-6.
- In its last 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, Pittsburgh and its foes are 7-3-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Pirates have won in 31, or 47.7%, of the 65 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- Pittsburgh has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +225.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 30.8% chance of pulling out a win.
- Pittsburgh scores the 21st-most runs in baseball (487 total, 4.2 per game).
- The Pirates have the 12th-ranked ERA (3.96) in the majors this season.
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Dodgers Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 | @ Athletics | W 3-2 | River Ryan vs Osvaldo Bido |
| August 5 | Phillies | W 5-3 | Tyler Glasnow vs Aaron Nola |
| August 6 | Phillies | L 6-2 | Clayton Kershaw vs Cristopher Sanchez |
| August 7 | Phillies | L 9-4 | Gavin Stone vs Tyler Phillips |
| August 9 | Pirates | W 9-5 | Jack Flaherty vs Mitch Keller |
| August 11 | Pirates | - | Tyler Glasnow vs Bailey Falter |
| August 12 | @ Brewers | - | Clayton Kershaw vs Freddy Peralta |
| August 13 | @ Brewers | - | Gavin Stone vs Frankie Montás |
| August 14 | @ Brewers | - | Jack Flaherty vs Aaron Civale |
| August 15 | @ Brewers | - | River Ryan vs Tobias Myers |
| August 16 | @ Cardinals | - | Tyler Glasnow vs Miles Mikolas |
Pirates Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 | Diamondbacks | L 6-5 | Paul Skenes vs Ryne Nelson |
| August 6 | Padres | L 6-0 | Bailey Falter vs Dylan Cease |
| August 7 | Padres | L 9-8 | Marco Gonzales vs Michael King |
| August 8 | Padres | L 7-6 | Luis Ortiz vs Randy Vasquez |
| August 9 | @ Dodgers | L 9-5 | Mitch Keller vs Jack Flaherty |
| August 11 | @ Dodgers | - | Bailey Falter vs Tyler Glasnow |
| August 12 | @ Padres | - | Marco Gonzales vs Michael King |
| August 13 | @ Padres | - | Luis Ortiz vs Michael King |
| August 14 | @ Padres | - | Mitch Keller vs Martín Pérez |
| August 16 | Mariners | - | Paul Skenes vs Logan Gilbert |
| August 17 | Mariners | - | TBA vs TBA |
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