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The Los Angeles Dodgers (81-49) will look to James Outman, who is on a two-game home run streak, when they face the Arizona Diamondbacks (69-63). The Dodgers are favored on the moneyline (-202) for this outing against the Diamondbacks (+168), which begins at 10:10 PM ET on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles has Clayton Kershaw starting, and Arizona will send out Merrill Kelly.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 29, 2023
- Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -202 | 8.5 |
How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Diamondbacks?
- TV Channel: MLB Network
Dodgers Stats & Trends
Dodgers Batting
- The Dodgers rank second-best in MLB play with 204 total home runs.
- Los Angeles has the 10th-best batting average in MLB (.255).
- The Dodgers rank second in baseball with a .340 on-base percentage.
- Los Angeles’ 8.4 strikeouts per game rank 12th in baseball.
- The Dodgers have hit 108 homers at home this season (1.7 per game).
- Los Angeles has a .466 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.5 extra-base hits per game at home.
- At home this season the club averages 8.4 hits per game and is batting .256.
Dodgers Key Batters
- Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles with 152 hits, batting .312 this season with 72 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .406 and a slugging percentage of .606.
- Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks sixth in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and second in slugging.
- Freddie Freeman has a slash line of .344/.418/.589 this season and a team-best OPS of 1.007.
- His batting average is second among qualified players, his on-base percentage first, and his slugging percentage fourth.
- Freeman has picked up at least one hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .455 with four doubles, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
- Max Muncy has collected 77 base hits, an OBP of .335 and a slugging percentage of .484 this season.
- Muncy has recorded a hit in seven games in a row. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .275 with four doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBI.
- Will Smith is batting .269 with a .365 OBP and 65 RBI for Los Angeles this season.
Diamondbacks Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks Batting
- The Diamondbacks’ 144 home runs rank 20th in Major League Baseball.
- Arizona ranks 11th in MLB with a .254 team batting average.
- The Diamondbacks have an on-base percentage of .324 this season, which ranks 14th in the league.
- Arizona has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the third-best strikeout rate (7.8 per game) among MLB offenses.
- They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 65 road contests this season.
- In 65 road games this season, it is slugging .413 with 205 hits going for extra bases.
- In 65 road games this season, they have a batting average of .248 while averaging 8.5 base hits per contest.
Diamondbacks Key Batters
- Corbin Carroll has accumulated a team-best .363 on-base percentage. He’s batting .281 and slugging .518.
- Including all qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average puts him 21st, his on-base percentage ranks 22nd, and he is 12th in slugging.
- Christian Walker leads his team with 129 hits. He has a batting average of .270 while slugging .521 with an on-base percentage of .344.
- Including all qualified hitters, his batting average puts him 45th, his on-base percentage ranks 39th, and he is ninth in slugging.
- Ketel Marte has put up a team-best .481 slugging percentage.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .256 with 28 doubles, two triples, 20 home runs and 27 walks.
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers
| Clayton Kershaw (LAD) | Pitcher | Merrill Kelly (ARI) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 – 4 | W/L | 10 – 5 |
| 107.1 | IP | 136.1 |
| 2.52 | ERA | 3.10 |
| 1.016 | WHIP | 1.130 |
| 9.6 | K/9 | 9.6 |
| 2.2 | BB/9 | 3.2 |
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Injury Updates
- Dodgers: J.D. Martínez: 10 Day IL (Groin), Jonny Deluca: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Yency Almonte: 15 Day IL (Knee), Michael Grove: 15 Day IL (Lat), Joe Kelly: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Forearm), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jake Marisnick: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Shelby Miller: 60 Day IL (Neck), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee)
- Diamondbacks: Tommy Henry: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Drey Jameson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Adams: 60 Day IL (Ankle), Mark Melancon: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60 Day IL (Lat), Merrill Kelly: day-to-day (Hamstring)
