MLB Matchups
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Oakland Athletics
Dodgers vs Athletics Prediction, Picks and Odds 08-04-2024
Two of the league's most productive sluggers go head-to-head when the Los Angeles Dodgers (63-46) and the Oakland Athletics (45-65) meet at 9:40 PM ET on Friday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Shohei Ohtani has 32 home runs (second in the majors) for the favored Dodgers (-143), and Brent Rooker ranks eighth in MLB play with 26 dingers this season for the Athletics (+128). Los Angeles' Gavin Stone starts against Oakland's Joey Estes.
Dodgers vs. Athletics Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- TV: SportsNet LA
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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Dodgers vs. Athletics Betting Info
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -143 | +128 | 8.5 | -115 | -105 |
Dodgers Betting Insights
- The Dodgers have been favored on the moneyline 90 total times this season. They've gone 56-34 in those games.
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -143 or shorter, Los Angeles has gone 41-26 (61.2%).
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Dodgers' implied win probability is 58.8%.
- Los Angeles has played in 106 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 55 times (55-50-1).
- The Dodgers have a 51-55-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.1% of the time).
Athletics Betting Insights
- The Athletics have been underdogs in 94 games this season and won 33 (35.1%) of those contests.
- Oakland is 21-48 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +128 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Athletics, based on the moneyline, is 43.9%.
- Oakland and its opponents have hit the over in 47 of its 107 games with a total this season.
- The Athletics are 54-53-0 against the spread in their 107 chances this season.
Probable Starting Pitchers
| Gavin Stone (LAD) | Pitcher | Joey Estes (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 - 4 | W/L | 4 - 4 |
| 107.2 | IP | 71.1 |
| 3.34 | ERA | 4.92 |
| 1.263 | WHIP | 1.248 |
| 6.9 | K/9 | 6.7 |
| 2.5 | BB/9 | 2.4 |
Dodgers vs Athletics Betting Odds
Dodgers vs Athletics Player Props
Shea Langeliers Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers
Shea Langeliers -- with a slugging percentage of .571 in his past 10 games, including three home runs -- will be in action for the Oakland Athletics versus the Los Angeles Dodgers, with Gavin Stone on the mound, on August 2 at 9:40 PM ET.
Athletics vs. Dodgers Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Shea Langeliers Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -172)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -172)
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Shea Langeliers Betting Stats
- In 56% of his 91 games this season, Langeliers has notched a base hit (51 times). He's also collected 14 multi-hit games in 2024 (15.4%).
- He has hit a long ball in 19.8% of his games this season (91 contests), going yard in 5.7% of his trips to the plate.
- In 34.1% of his 91 games this season, Langeliers has scored a run (31 times). Also, he's notched six games with multiple runs in 2024 (6.6%).
- He has driven in a run in 30 of 91 games this year, including multiple RBI in 14 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team's runs in eight contests.
- In 64 of 91 games this year (70.3%), Langeliers has gone down on strikes. Plus, 25 of those games (27.5%) included a performance that resulted in more than one punchout.
Last 5 Games vs. Dodgers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Julio Urías | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2023 | Tony Gonsolin | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Lance Lynn | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Gavin Stone
- Stone (9-4) will take the mound for the Dodgers, his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander's last start was on Saturday, when he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs on nine hits in a matchup with the Houston Astros.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.34, 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .255 in 19 games this season.
- In 19 starts this season, he's earned eight quality starts.
- Stone has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
JJ Bleday Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers
JJ Bleday -- with a slugging percentage of .515 in his past 10 games, including one home run -- will be in action for the Oakland Athletics versus the Los Angeles Dodgers, with Gavin Stone on the hill, on August 2 at 9:40 PM ET.
Athletics vs. Dodgers Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
JJ Bleday Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -167)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -167)
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JJ Bleday Betting Stats
- Bleday has collected a base hit 61 times this year in 107 games played (57%), including multiple knocks on 23 occasions (21.5%).
- He has hit a long ball in 11.2% of his games in 2024 (12 of 107), which amounts to 3% of his trips to the plate.
- Bleday has scored at least a run 38 times this season in 107 games played (35.5%), including seven games with more than one run (6.5%).
- In 25 of 107 games this season (23.4%), he has tallied an RBI, and in nine of those games (8.4%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team's runs in two contests.
- In 50.5% of his 107 games this season, Bleday has struck out (54 times). He's also had 21 games with multiple Ks in 2024 (19.6%).
Last 5 Games vs. Dodgers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Julio Urías | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2023 | Tony Gonsolin | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Lance Lynn | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/29/2022 | Michael Grove | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 8/27/2022 | Dustin May | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Gavin Stone
- The Dodgers will hand the ball to Stone (9-4) for his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed nine hits in six innings pitched against the Houston Astros on Saturday.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with a 3.34 ERA, 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .255.
- He has started 19 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in eight of them.
- Stone has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
Brent Rooker Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers
The Oakland Athletics, including Brent Rooker and his .641 slugging percentage over his past 10 games, battle starter Gavin Stone and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Friday at 9:40 PM ET.
Athletics vs. Dodgers Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Brent Rooker Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -196)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +141)
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Brent Rooker Betting Stats
- Rooker has a hit in 70.5% of his games this season (67 of 95), and he posted multiple hits in 29 of those contests (30.5%).
- He has hit a long ball in 25.3% of his games this season (95 contests), going yard in 6.6% of his trips to home plate.
- Rooker has scored in 40 of 95 games this season, including multiple runs scored in 10 of them.
- In 42.1% of his 95 games this season, he has picked up an RBI (40 times). Also, he's notched 21 games with multiple RBI in 2024 (22.1%) and plated three or more of his team's runs in 10 contests.
- Rooker has gone down on strikes in 75.8% of his 95 games this season, while fanning more than once in 35.8% of those contests (34).
Last 5 Games vs. Dodgers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Julio Urías | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2023 | Tony Gonsolin | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Lance Lynn | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Tyler Anderson | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 8/13/2022 | Andrew Heaney | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Gavin Stone
- The Dodgers will send Stone (9-4) to the mound for his 20th start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed nine hits in six innings against the Houston Astros.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with an ERA of 3.34, a 2.73 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.263.
- In 19 starts this season, he's earned eight quality starts.
- Stone has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
Shohei Ohtani Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Oakland Athletics
The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani (.250 batting average in his past 10 games), take on starter Joey Estes and the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Friday at 9:40 PM ET.
Dodgers vs. Athletics Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Shohei Ohtani Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +182)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: -139)
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Shohei Ohtani Betting Stats
- Ohtani has collected a base hit 78 times this season in 106 games played (73.6%), including multiple knocks on 40 occasions (37.7%).
- Out of the 106 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he's gone yard in 30 contests (28.3%), homering in 6.6% of his plate appearances.
- Ohtani has scored at least one run 58 times this year in 106 games played (54.7%), including 23 times when he tallied multiple runs (21.7%).
- He has tallied an RBI in 51 of 106 games this season, including multiple RBI in 21 of them. He has also produced three or more of his team's runs in four contests.
- In 70 of 106 games this season (66%), Ohtani has been set down on strikes. Plus, 30 of those games (28.3%) included an effort that resulted in more than one punchout.
Last 5 Games vs. Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2023 | Kyle Muller | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 1 |
| 9/2/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 0 |
| 9/1/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/27/2023 | JP Sears | 3-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/26/2023 | Luis Medina | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Joey Estes
- The Athletics will send Estes (4-4) to the mound for his 14th start this season.
- The right-hander's last appearance came in relief on Saturday when he threw 2 2/3 scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Los Angeles Angels while allowing two hits.
- The 22-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with a 4.92 ERA, 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .256.
- In 13 starts this season, he's earned a quality start in four of them.
- In 13 starts, Estes has pitched through or past the fifth inning 10 times. He has a season average of 5.1 frames per outing.
Teoscar Hernández Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Oakland Athletics
After going 0-for-3 in his most recent game, Teoscar Hernandez and the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Oakland Athletics (who will start Joey Estes) at 9:40 PM ET on Friday.
Dodgers vs. Athletics Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Teoscar Hernández Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -244)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +112)
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Teoscar Hernández Betting Stats
- Hernandez has recorded a hit 73 times this season in 107 games played (68.2%), with 28 multi-hit efforts (26.2%).
- Out of the 107 games he has played in this season, he's hit a long ball in 20 contests (18.7%), going deep in 4.8% of his plate appearances.
- Hernandez has scored in 40.2% of his 107 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 8.4% of those games (nine).
- In 34.6% of his contests this year (37 of 107), he has tallied at least one RBI. In 16 of those games (15%) he recorded more than one RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team's runs in 10 games.
- Hernandez has been set down on strikes at least once in 80.4% of his games this season (86 of 107), striking out multiple times in 34 of those contests (31.8%).
Last 5 Games vs. Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2023 | Joey Estes | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2023 | Paul Blackburn | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 | 1 |
| 9/18/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/30/2023 | Zach Neal | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/29/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Joey Estes
- Estes (4-4) will take the mound for the Athletics, his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels, throwing 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief and allowing two hits.
- The 22-year-old has pitched to a 4.92 ERA this season with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.4 walks per nine across 14 games.
- He has earned a quality start four times in 13 starts this season.
- In 13 starts, Estes has pitched through or past the fifth inning 10 times. He has a season average of 5.1 frames per outing.
Will Smith Props for Today: Friday, August 2 vs. the Oakland Athletics
Will Smith -- with an on-base percentage of .267 in his past 10 games, 68 points lower than his season-long percentage -- will be in action for the Los Angeles Dodgers versus the Oakland Athletics, with Joey Estes on the mound, on August 2 at 9:40 PM ET.
Dodgers vs. Athletics Game Details
- Day: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Will Smith Props and Betting Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -250)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +106)
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Will Smith Betting Stats
- Smith has picked up a hit in 53 of 89 games this year, with multiple hits in 20 of them.
- He has homered in 12 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 3.9% of his trips to home plate.
- Smith has scored at least a run 37 times this year in 89 games played (41.6%), including 10 games with more than one run (11.2%).
- He has plated at least one run 37 times this year in 89 games played (41.6%), including 14 times plating multiple runs (15.7%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team's runs in five contests.
- In 57.3% of his contests this year (51 of 89), Smith has struck out one or more times. In 20 of those games (22.5%), he registered two or more strikeouts.
Last 5 Games vs. Athletics
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | JP Sears | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2023 | Hogan Harris | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/1/2023 | Ken Waldichuk | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/1 | 0 |
| 4/7/2021 | Jesús Luzardo | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 4/5/2021 | Frankie Montás | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 | 0 |
Opposing Pitcher Stats: Joey Estes
- The Athletics will hand the ball to Estes (4-4) for his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels, throwing 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief and allowing two hits.
- The 22-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with a 4.92 ERA, 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .256.
- He has earned a quality start four times in 13 starts this season.
- Estes has made 10 starts of five or more innings in 13 chances this season, and averages 5.1 frames when he pitches.
Los Angeles Dodgers
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