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A series opener between the St. Louis Cardinals (10-16) and Los Angeles Dodgers (13-13) is scheduled for Friday at 10:10 PM ET, at Dodger Stadium. Dustin May (2-1) is the starter for the Dodgers, and Jack Flaherty (2-2) for the Cardinals.
The Dodgers (-138) are moneyline favorites at home over the Cardinals (+116). The contest has an over/under set at 9.
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Odds
Run Line
Los Angeles Dodgers (-1.5)
Moneyline
Dodgers (-138)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -101, Under: -119)
When, Where, at What Time is Dodgers vs. Cardinals
- Game Day: Friday, April 28, 2023
- Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: APLTV
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
Dodgers Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Rojas | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Jimmy Nelson | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Michael Grove | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Gavin Lux | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Blake Treinen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Walker Buehler | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Álex Reyes | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Ryan Pepiot | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Daniel Hudson | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| J.P. Feyereisen | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Will Smith | 7-Day Injured List | Concussion |
| J.D. Martínez | Day-to-day | Back |
Cardinals Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Packy Naughton | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Wilking Rodriguez | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Adam Wainwright | 15-Day Injured List | Groin |
Last Time Out: Dodgers and Cardinals
The Dodgers lost 6-2 to the Pirates yesterday, with Julio Urias (5 2/3 innings, giving up six earned runs on seven hits while striking out five) on the line for the loss. Jason Heyward went 2-for-3 to lead the Dodgers offensively in the defeat.
The Cardinals picked up a 6-0 victory over the Giants yesterday. Paul DeJong (2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI) led the way offensively, while Miles Mikolas got the win on the mound after going 6 1/3 innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out six.
Betting Trends
Dodgers Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Dodgers have won 12 out of the 24 games, or 50%, in which they’ve been favored. Los Angeles has a record of 10-11, a 47.6% win rate, when favored by -138 or more by sportsbooks this season. The Dodgers have a 58% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 15 of their 26 chances. The Dodgers are 11-15-0 against the spread in their 26 chances this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Outman | 26 | .287 (34) | .367 (56) | .644 (5) | 7.1% (8) | 31.6% (162) | 10.2% (74) |
| Freddie Freeman | 26 | .287 (34) | .371 (46) | .455 (65) | 3.4% (75) | 18.1% (51) | 12.1% (49) |
| Mookie Betts | 24 | .233 (119) | .349 (71) | .411 (95) | 2.8% (89) | 20.8% (83) | 14.2% (29) |
| J.D. Martínez | 23 | .250 (98) | .306 (122) | .534 (27) | 4.1% (57) | 30.6% (157) | 6.1% (143) |
| Miguel Vargas | 26 | .217 (150) | .368 (52) | .304 (167) | 0.0% (163) | 19.5% (68) | 18.4% (6) |
Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats
The Cardinals have come away with two wins in the 10 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. St. Louis has a mark of 1-3 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +116 or worse on the moneyline. The Cardinals have an implied victory probability of 46.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Contests with St. Louis have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 12 of 26 chances this season. The Cardinals are 11-15-0 against the spread in their 26 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 26 | .302 (22) | .407 (13) | .510 (38) | 3.5% (70) | 15.0% (31) | 14.2% (29) |
| Tommy Edman | 25 | .278 (49) | .374 (41) | .494 (45) | 4.4% (50) | 13.3% (19) | 12.2% (47) |
| Nolan Gorman | 26 | .289 (32) | .375 (39) | .566 (13) | 6.3% (16) | 28.4% (139) | 12.6% (40) |
| Willson Contreras | 25 | .275 (58) | .370 (50) | .425 (86) | 2.2% (111) | 18.5% (56) | 12.0% (51) |
| Nolan Arenado | 26 | .257 (84) | .309 (119) | .347 (138) | 1.8% (136) | 22.0% (91) | 7.3% (120) |
Dodgers vs. Cardinals Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Dodgers will pick up the victory in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-138). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (9 runs).