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Markus Lynn Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and starter Bailey Falter on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET at Dodger Stadium. Bookmakers list the Dodgers as -279 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Pirates +227 moneyline odds to win. Los Angeles (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The total for the game has been set at 8.5 runs.
Here is 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 won 15, or 65.2%, of the 23 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- 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 victorious in six, or 37.5%, of the 16 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Oddsmakers have given Pittsburgh the worst odds of winning it has seen this season with a +227 moneyline listed for this contest.
- The Pirates have an implied victory probability of 30.6% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
Dodgers Recent Betting Performance
- The Dodgers played as the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and they went 5-3 in those matchups.
- Over their last 10 matchups — all had a set run total — the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times.
- The Dodgers’ ATS record is 4-6-0 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 put up a team-best eight home runs.
- Edman ranks fifth in homers and 15th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Markus Lynn Betts is hitting .241 with three doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.
- Of all major league hitters, Betts ranks 53rd in homers and 103rd in RBI.
- Shohei Ohtani is batting .260 with a double, a triple, six home runs and 14 walks.
- Teoscar Hernandez’s 22 RBI and .269 batting average are both team-highs.
- Hernandez is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .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.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
- The Pirates are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.
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 paces the Pirates in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (14).
- Among all hitters in the majors, Cruz is ninth in homers and 51st in RBI.
- Cruz takes a hitting streak of four games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
- Andrew McCutchen is batting .254 with four doubles, two home runs and 11 walks.
- Among all MLB batters, McCutchen is 140th in homers and 148th in RBI.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has put up a team-high batting average of .279.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes has a double, a triple, a home run and eight walks while hitting .220.
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