Dodgers vs. Padres NLDS Game 5 Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – October 11, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the San Diego Padres in the fifth and final game of the NLDS on Friday at 8:08 p.m. ET, live on FOX from Dodger Stadium. The winner will advance to the NLCS after the teams split the first four games of the series. San Diego will send Yu Darvish out to start this one, while Los Angeles has yet to name a starter. Bookmakers have installed the Padres as +120 underdogs, while the Dodgers are -141 favorites on the moneyline.

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

Dodgers vs. Padres Betting Lines

• Favorite: Dodgers (-141)
• Underdog: Padres (+120)
• Over/under: 7.5

Dodgers vs. Padres Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have been chosen as favorites in 145 games this year and have walked away with the win 92 times (63.4%) in those games.
• This season Los Angeles has come away with a win 66 times in 105 chances when named as a favorite of at least -141 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 58.5% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Padres have won 33 of the 61 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (54.1%).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer, San Diego has an 11-11 record (winning 50% of its games).
• The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Padres a 45.5% chance to win.

Dodgers vs. Padres Hitting Leaders

• Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles in home runs with 54, runs batted in with 130 and his batting average of .310 is also best on his team.
• Ohtani ranks second in the majors in home runs, and second in RBI.
• Freddie Freeman has collected 153 hits this season and has an OBP of .378. He’s slugging .476 on the year.
• Jurickson Profar has 29 doubles, 24 home runs and 76 walks while hitting .280.
• Profar’s home run total ranks 42nd in MLB, and he is 35th in RBI.
• Manny Machado has hit 29 home runs with 105 runs batted in. Both pace his team.

Dodgers vs. Padres Pitching Rankings

• The Dodgers strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 12th in MLB.
• The Dodgers have the 13th-ranked ERA (3.90) in the majors this season.
• The Dodgers have a combined WHIP of just 1.228 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
• The Padres pitching staff ranks fourth in the majors with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• San Diego’s 3.86 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Padres have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.222).