Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 5/26/2022

Trea Turner (17 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the Los Angeles Dodgers (29-14) and Arizona Diamondbacks (23-22) meet Thursday at 9:40 PM ET, live from Chase Field. Turner and the Dodgers are favored by sportsbooks with -185 odds on the moneyline. Mitch White will get the ball for Los Angeles while Arizona counter with Humberto Castellanos.

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Our computer pick: Arizona Diamondbacks (+158) and Over (9)

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers probable starting pitcher: Mitch White
• Arizona Diamondbacks probable starting pitcher: Humberto Castellanos
• Game Day: Thursday, May 26, 2022
• Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Stadium: Chase Field

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Matchup

Dodgers Starter Mitch White

• Mitchell White (0-0) makes the start for the Dodgers, his second of the season.
• His most recent appearance came on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the righty tossed 2 1/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing three hits.
• Over his six games this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .250 against him. He has a 6.17 ERA and averages 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
• He will face a Diamondbacks team that is batting .215 as a unit (29th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .380 (18th in MLB) with 56 total home runs (fifth in MLB).
• In 1 1/3 innings over one appearance against the Diamondbacks this season, White has a 6.75 ERA and a 1.500 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .167.

Diamondbacks Starter Humberto Castellanos

• The Diamondbacks’ Castellanos (3-1) will make his eighth start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in 5 1/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs.
• The 24-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 4.29 and 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .250.
• None of Castellanos’ seven starts this season have met the criteria for a quality start.
• Castellanos has four starts in a row of five innings or more.
• The Dodgers rank ninth in MLB with a .246 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks second in the league (.416) and 48 home runs.

Dodgers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Dodgers have won 31, or 66%, of the 47 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• Los Angeles has a record of 22-11 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -185 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Dodgers, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.
• Games involving Los Angeles have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 23 of 48 chances this season.
• In 48 games with a spread this season, the Dodgers are 28-20-0 ATS.

Diamondbacks Betting Picks & Insights

• The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 20, or 47.6%, of the 42 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Arizona has been victorious six times in 17 chances when named as an underdog of at least +158 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 38.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• Arizona’s games have gone over the total in 23 of their 50 opportunities.
• The Diamondbacks have posted a record of 31-19-0 against the spread this season.

Dodgers Leaders & Batting Stats

• Mookie Betts has a team-best 12 home runs.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Betts ranks second in homers and 14th in RBI.
• Freddie Freeman is hitting .297 to pace his team.
• Freeman is 148th in home runs in baseball, and 37th in RBI.
• Turner has a team-high 35 runs batted in.
• Turner is on a 17-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .342 with two doubles, two home runs, five walks and 12 RBI.
• Justin Turner has 10 doubles, four home runs and 12 walks while batting .203.

Diamondbacks Leaders & Batting Stats

• Christian Walker paces the Diamondbacks with 11 home runs.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Walker’s home run total is sixth and his RBI tally is 72nd.
• Daulton Varsho has 21 RBI while hitting .268. Each is tops on the club.
• Varsho is 27th in home runs and 57th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• David Peralta is hitting .233 with six doubles, eight home runs and 18 walks.
• Ketel Marte is hitting .252 with 14 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 14 walks.

Betting Tips for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Our best bet is the Diamondbacks on the moneyline at +158 after looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will over the total of 9 runs.