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    The Los Angeles Dodgers (41-33) and the Houston Astros (41-34) square off on Friday at 10:10 PM ET. The Dodgers are moneyline favorites (-150) against the underdog Astros (+128). Los Angeles has Emmet Sheehan set to start, and Houston will send out J.P. France.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Astros

    • Game Day: Friday, June 23, 2023
    • Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
    • Location: Los Angeles, California
    • Stadium: Dodger Stadium
    Dodgers vs Astros Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Dodgers -150 9

    How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Astros?

    • TV Channel: MLB Network

    Dodgers Stats & Trends

    Dodgers Batting

    • The Dodgers average 1.6 home runs per game to rank third in baseball with 118 total home runs.
    • Los Angeles is 19th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
    • The Dodgers rank 11th in baseball with a .327 on-base percentage.
    • Los Angeles’ 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 19th in baseball.
    • The Dodgers have hit 54 home runs at home this season (1.5 per game).
    • Los Angeles has a .446 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.3 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The team averages 8.4 hits per game and is batting .252 at home this season.

    Dodgers Key Batters

    • Freddie Freeman has an OPS of .967, fueled by an OBP of .406 and a team-best slugging percentage of .561 this season. He has a .327 batting average.
    • He is second in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage, and fifth in slugging among qualified hitters in MLB.
    • Mookie Betts is hitting .260 with 15 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 41 walks, while slugging .502 with an on-base percentage of .359.
    • He is 77th in batting average, 28th in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging among qualified hitters.
    • Will Smith leads Los Angeles with an OBP of .408 this season while batting .293 with 36 walks and 34 runs scored.
    • J.D. Martinez leads Los Angeles with 58 hits, batting .257 this season with 37 extra-base hits.

    Astros Stats & Trends

    Astros Batting

    • The Astros rank 14th in Major League Baseball with 85 home runs.
    • Houston has a team batting average of .246 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
    • The Astros have an OBP of .315 this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
    • Houston is one of the best teams in baseball at making contact this season, ranking sixth with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game.
    • In 34 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 41 homers, an average of 1.2 per contest.
    • Houston has a team slugging percentage of .407 in away games this season with 103 extra-base hits.
    • In 34 road games this season, they have a batting average of .249 while averaging 8.7 base hits per contest.

    Astros Key Batters

    • Alex Bregman is hitting .248 with nine doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 39 walks. He’s slugging .399 with an on-base percentage of .341.
    • Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 96th, his on-base percentage is 61st, and he is 109th in slugging.
    • Kyle Tucker paces his team with a .433 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .274 with an on-base percentage of .349.
    • Including all qualified hitters, his batting average puts him 42nd, his on-base percentage ranks 44th, and he is 73rd in slugging.
    • Jeremy Pena has 16 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 17 walks while batting .256.
    • Mauricio Dubon is batting .292 with 16 doubles, a triple, three home runs and eight walks.

    Dodgers vs. Astros Probable Pitchers

    Emmet Sheehan (LAD) Pitcher J.P. France (HOU)
    0 – 0 W/L 2 – 2
    6 IP 47.1
    0.00 ERA 3.42
    0.333 WHIP 1.204
    4.5 K/9 7.2
    3.0 BB/9 3.0

    Dodgers vs. Astros Injury Updates

    • Dodgers: Max Muncy: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Julio Urías: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Noah Syndergaard: 15 Day IL (Finger), Phil Bickford: 15 Day IL (Back), Shelby Miller: 15 Day IL (Neck), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Trayce Thompson: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Ryan Pepiot: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee)
    • Astros: Yordan Alvarez: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Michael Brantley: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Jose Urquidy: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Dodgers and Astros (Last 10 Games)

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