Dodgers vs. Red Sox Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 19, 2024

Expect a display of power when Shohei Ohtani (29 HR) and the Los Angeles Dodgers (56-41) take on Rafael Devers (23 HR) and the Boston Red Sox (53-42) at Dodger Stadium at 10:10 PM ET live on MLB Network. Ohtani and the Dodgers are -143 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup. Boston will send Nick Pivetta out to start this one, while Los Angeles has not yet named a starter.

Take a look at our preview for this matchup, and discover all of our MLB picks, too!

Dodgers vs. Red Sox Betting Lines

• Favorite: Dodgers (-143)
• Underdog: Red Sox (+120)

Dodgers vs. Red Sox Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have come away with 53 wins in the 87 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Los Angeles has been victorious 44 times in 70 chances when named as a favorite of at least -143 on the moneyline.
• The Dodgers have an implied victory probability of 58.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Red Sox have a 24-20 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 54.5% of those games).
• Boston has a 7-11 record (winning only 38.9% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +120 or longer.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Red Sox have an implied win probability of 45.5%.

Dodgers vs. Red Sox Hitting Leaders

• Ohtani is batting .316 with 29 home runs and 69 RBI. All three of those stats are best among Los Angeles hitters this season.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Ohtani’s home run total places him second and his RBI tally ranks him sixth.
• Freddie Freeman has collected 103 hits this season and has an OBP of .395. He’s slugging .492 on the year.
• Devers has put up a team-best batting average of .295, and paces the Red Sox in home runs (23) and runs batted in (61).
• Among all batters in the majors, Devers’ home run total puts him sixth, and his RBI total ranks 17th.
• Jarren Duran is batting .284 with 27 doubles, 10 triples, 10 home runs and 34 walks.

Dodgers vs. Red Sox Pitching Rankings

• The Dodgers have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in the majors.
• The Dodgers have the eighth-best ERA (3.76) in the majors this season.
• Dodgers pitchers have a 1.191 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
• The pitching staff for the Red Sox has a collective 8.7 K/9, the ninth-best in MLB.
• Boston’s 3.61 team ERA ranks fifth across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Red Sox have the fourth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.187).