Dodgers vs Angels Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 May 2025
Last updated: May 17, 2025, 2:10AM | Published: May 16, 2025, 1:28AM
The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Los Angeles Angels in MLB action at Dodger Stadium on Saturday, commencing at 12:10pm AEST.
The Dodgers will send Dustin May (1-3, 4.08 ERA) to the mound, while the Angels will counter with Jack Kochanowicz (2-5, 5.23 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Dodgers vs Angels game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's LA Dodgers vs LA Angels MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Dodgers a 71% chance of beating the Angels at Dodger Stadium.
Dodgers vs Angels: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Dodger Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Dodgers $1.32, Angels $3.55
- Line: Dodgers -1.5 ($1.62), Angels +1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 9.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Dodgers at $1.32 and the Angels at $3.55.
The Dodgers are 1.5-run favourites against the Angels, with odds of $1.62 available at TAB.
For the underdog Angels (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Dodgers (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 9.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Dodgers vs Angels: Best Bets
- Head to Head: LA Angels at $3.55 with TAB
- Line: Angels +1.5 at $2.35 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 9.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Dodgers vs Angels predictions are based on world-class modelling and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
And while the Dodgers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Angels to win is our recommended option because of the 1.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a punter.
Although the Dodgers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Angels +1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Dodgers vs Angels: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the LA Dodgers vs LA Angels game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the LA Dodgers vs LA Angels match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Dodgers vs Angels: Essential Details
The game between the Dodgers and Angels at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to start at 12:10pm AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Los Angeles Angels
- Date: Saturday 17 May 2025
- Time: 12:10pm AEST
- Venue: Dodger Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our LA Dodgers vs LA Angels predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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