Dodgers vs. Reds Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 16, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers (29-15) are set to take on the Cincinnati Reds (18-25) Thursday at 10:10 PM ET, airing on SportsNet LA. The Dodgers are listed as -298 favorites by bookmakers, while the underdog Reds have +235 odds for the contest. Tyler Glasnow will get the ball for Los Angeles while Cincinnati will counter with Brent Suter.

Be sure to check out our betting preview for this contest, and find all of our MLB picks, too!

Moneyline

Dodgers to win vs Reds -298

Bet $20, Payout $26.71

Dodgers vs. Reds Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-298)
  • Underdog: Reds (+235)
  • Over/under: 8

Dodgers vs. Reds Betting Insights

  • The Dodgers have been chosen as favorites in 41 games this year and have walked away with the win 28 times (68.3%) in those games.
  • Los Angeles has a record of 2-1 in contests when bookmakers favor them by -298 or more on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Dodgers have a 74.9% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Reds have put together a 7-15 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 31.8% of those games).
  • Cincinnati has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +235 or longer.
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Reds a 29.9% chance to win.

Dodgers vs. Reds Hitting Leaders

  • Mookie Betts has been key for Los Angeles with 60 hits, an OBP of .441 plus a slugging percentage of .563.
  • Betts is 36th in home runs and 20th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
  • Shohei Ohtani is batting .361 this season with 12 home runs and 30 RBI.
  • Elly De La Cruz has racked up a team-best batting average of .258, and leads the Reds in home runs (nine).
  • Among all hitters in the majors, De La Cruz is 15th in home runs and 60th in RBI.
  • Spencer Steer has collected 29 runs batted in to lead his team.

Dodgers vs. Reds Pitching Rankings

  • The Dodgers have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in the majors.
  • The Dodgers have pitched to a 3.16 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
  • The Dodgers have a combined 1.106 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
  • The pitching staff for the Reds has a collective 8.9 K/9, the fifth-best in the majors.
  • Cincinnati has a 4.01 team ERA that ranks 16th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Pitchers for the Reds combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.270).