Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers 5/8/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
May. 08, 2019
TV: SNLA
Latest Odds : LAD -180 Total 7.5
The Los Angeles Dodgers remain at home on Wednesday and will close out their three game series against the Atlanta Braves. The Dodgers entered this series as the leaders of the NL West. LA has won seven of their last ten games and beat the Braves 5-3 on Monday. The Dodgers carry a 13-4 home field record.
Clayton Kershaw will make his 5th start on the season for the Dodgers. Kershaw is 1-0 on the season with 26 innings pitched. Kershaw has 27 strikeouts, 5 walks, and carries a 2.77 ERA. Kershaw pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 3 earned runs on 6 hits.
Click HERE to get ALL of our Winning Free Picks Daily Free MLB Picks & Predictions!
The Atlanta Braves are 2nd in the NL East and sit 1.5 games behind the Phillies. The Braves have won six of their last ten games and carry a 8-7 road record. Atlanta averages 5.1 runs per game which ranks 8th in the MLB. The Braves are led by Dansby Swanson who has 25 RBI's.
Mike Foltynewicz will make his 3rd start on the bump for the Braves. Foltynewicz is 0-1 with 10.2 innings pitched this season. Foltynewicz has 8 strikeouts, 1 walk, and carries a 5.06 ERA. Foltynewicz pitched 4.2 innings in his last start allowing 2 earned runs on 8 hits.
Recent Betting Trends:
Braves are 1-4 in their last 5 road games vs. a left-handed starter.
Dodgers are 36-16 in their last 52 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Under is 3-1-1 in Braves last 5 vs. National League West.
Under is 5-1 in Dodgers last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Free Betting Pick: Play on the UNDER
The Dodgers will feature Clayton Kewshaw who looks to be getting back in rhythm and has has to move to 2-0. The under is 4-1 in Kershaws last 5 starts vs. Braves. The under is 6-1 in Braves last 7 road games vs. a left-handed starter. Watch for a low scoring pitching duel in this game. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win 4-2 but, the under is the play.