Dodgers vs. Brewers Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 7, 2024

A pair of surging power hitters meet Sunday when Will Smith — with his two-game homer streak in tow — and the Los Angeles Dodgers (55-35) take on Rhys Hoskins (home runs in two straight) and the Milwaukee Brewers (52-38). The Dodgers are favorites (-161) for the contest, which starts at 4:10 PM ET, live from Dodger Stadium and broadcast on BSWI. Los Angeles’ Justin Wrobleski and Milwaukee’s Dallas Keuchel have been named the starters for this contest.

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Dodgers vs. Brewers Betting Lines

• Favorite: Dodgers (-161)
• Underdog: Brewers (+135)
• Over/under: 9.5

Dodgers vs. Brewers Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have come away with 53 wins in the 84 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Los Angeles has been victorious 37 times in 60 chances when named as a favorite of at least -161 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Dodgers have a 61.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Brewers have won 48.8% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (20-21).
• Milwaukee is 2-7 (winning just 22.2% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +135 or longer.
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Brewers a 42.6% chance to win.

Dodgers vs. Brewers Hitting Leaders

• Shohei Ohtani is batting .316 with 28 home runs and 65 RBI. All three of those stats are tops among Los Angeles hitters this season.
• Among all MLB hitters, Ohtani ranks third in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and second in slugging.
• Freddie Freeman has 99 hits and an OBP of .405 to go with a slugging percentage of .508 this season.
• William Contreras leads the Brewers with a team-best batting average of .297.
• Among all batters in the big leagues, Contreras’ home run total puts him 90th, and his RBI total ranks 30th.
• Willy Adames’ 13 home runs and 58 RBI are both team-highs.

Dodgers vs. Brewers Pitching Rankings

• The Dodgers have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in the majors.
• The Dodgers have pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season, which ranks fourth in baseball.
• Dodgers pitchers have a 1.152 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
• The pitching staff for the Brewers has a collective 8.1 K/9, the fifth-worst in the majors.
• Milwaukee has a 3.78 team ERA that ranks ninth among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Brewers have the 13th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.258).