Dodgers vs Athletics Prediction and MLB Tips - 2 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 2, 2023, 2:10AM | Published: Aug 1, 2023, 9:55PM
The Los Angeles Dodgers face the Oakland Athletics in MLB action at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, commencing at 12:10pm AEST.
Lance Lynn (6-9, 6.47 ERA) will start for the Dodgers, while the Athletics are going with Ken Waldichuk (2-6, 6.38 ERA).
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Dodgers vs Athletics, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Dodgers vs Athletics
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's LA Dodgers-Oakland MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Dodgers a 66% chance of beating the Athletics at Dodger Stadium.
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Dodgers vs Athletics: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at Dodger Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Dodgers $1.31, Athletics $3.50
- Line: Dodgers -1.5 ($1.69), Athletics +1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.87, Under $1.95
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Dodgers at $1.31 and the Athletics at $3.50.
The Dodgers are 1.5-run favourites against the Athletics, with odds of $1.69 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Athletics (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.25.
The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.87 and odds for the Under at $1.95.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Dodgers vs Athletics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Oakland at $3.50 with PointsBet (5.3% edge) 🔥
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $2.25 with PointsBet (4.7% edge) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 9 at $1.95 with PointsBet (53% probability)
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And while the Dodgers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our preferred option because of the 5.3% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Dodgers are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Athletics +1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Dodgers vs Athletics: Prediction
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Dodgers vs Athletics: Preview
The game between the Dodgers and Athletics at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to start at 12:10pm AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Oakland Athletics
- Date: Wednesday 2 August 2023
- Time: 12:10pm AEST
- Venue: Dodger Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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