Los Angeles Dodgers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction & Picks - MLB

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Los Angeles Dodgers
5/17/25 21:10
Los Angeles Angels

Prediction:

 

Dodgers -1.5 Runs

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 by Lou Aguila | in MLB Picks

The Los Angeles Dodgers resume their freeway series with the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday, aiming to bounce back from a lackadaisical performance from both their batting and pitching personnel in Game 1.

Less than 24 hours after spanking the Athletics 19-2 in the series finale, the Dodgers lost Game 1 of their series to the AL West’s worst team, the LA Angels, 2-6, on Friday. Dustin May allowed four earned runs in 5.1 innings pitched, while the only two runs the Dodgers scored in the match came from Max Muncy and Shohei Ohtani, who posted an RBI double and a solo homer, respectively.

The Los Angeles Angels didn’t earn a regular win; they secured a morale-boosting victory by topping the best team in California, the Dodgers. The Angels’ victory would not be possible without the strong mound performance from Jack Kochanowicz, who stifled the Dodgers to one earned run in 6.2 innings. The Dodgers also got a big lift from sluggers Yoan Moncada, Zach Neto and Nolan Schanuel, who had their part in the win.

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Table

Teams Pts P W L
5 Los Angeles Dodgers
0.574 162 93 69
25 Los Angeles Angels
0.444 162 72 90

Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles Angels Latest Matches

Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers Latest matches
W L L W W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

May 16, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

May 15, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
19 :  2
Athletics

May 14, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
9 :  3
Athletics

May 13, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
1 :  11
Athletics

May 10, 2025 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
3 :  0
Los Angeles Dodgers

May 9, 2025 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
11 :  14
Los Angeles Dodgers
W W L W W L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

May 16, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

May 15, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
19 :  2
Athletics

May 14, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
9 :  3
Athletics

May 13, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
1 :  11
Athletics

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
12 :  7
Miami Marlins

Apr 29, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
15 :  2
Miami Marlins
L W L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

May 10, 2025 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
3 :  0
Los Angeles Dodgers

May 9, 2025 - MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks
11 :  14
Los Angeles Dodgers

May 6, 2025 - MLB

Miami Marlins
5 :  4
Los Angeles Dodgers

May 4, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
4 :  3
Los Angeles Dodgers

May 3, 2025 - MLB

Atlanta Braves
3 :  10
Los Angeles Dodgers

Apr 23, 2025 - MLB

Chicago Cubs
7 :  6
Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Angels
Los Angeles Angels Latest matches
L W L W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

May 16, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

May 14, 2025 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
Los Angeles Angels

May 12, 2025 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  9
Los Angeles Angels

May 11, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  7
Baltimore Orioles

May 7, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
5 :  4
Toronto Blue Jays

May 2, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  9
Detroit Tigers
L W L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

May 11, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
3 :  7
Baltimore Orioles

May 7, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
5 :  4
Toronto Blue Jays

May 2, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
1 :  9
Detroit Tigers

May 1, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  10
Detroit Tigers

Apr 24, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
4 :  3
Pittsburgh Pirates

Apr 23, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
0 :  3
Pittsburgh Pirates
L L L W L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

May 16, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

May 14, 2025 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
Los Angeles Angels

May 12, 2025 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  9
Los Angeles Angels

Apr 30, 2025 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
9 :  3
Los Angeles Angels

Apr 29, 2025 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
5 :  3
Los Angeles Angels

Apr 27, 2025 - MLB

Minnesota Twins
5 :  0
Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers against Los Angeles Angels : Head to Head (H2H)

Los Angeles Dodgers

33 %

Los Angeles Angels

67 %

May 16, 2025 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  6
Los Angeles Angels

Sep 4, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
10 :  1
Los Angeles Dodgers

Sep 3, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Angels
2 :  6
Los Angeles Dodgers

Jun 22, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
7 :  2
Los Angeles Angels

Jun 21, 2024 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
2 :  3
Los Angeles Angels

Mar 5, 2024 - MLB Spring Training

Los Angeles Dodgers
0 :  4
Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers - Los Angeles Angels Key Points

  1. LA Angels is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games.
  2. LA Angels is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games against LA Dodgers.
  3. LA Dodgers is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games.
  4. LA Dodgers is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against LA Angels.
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Our Los Angeles Dodgers vs Los Angeles Angels Prediction

Fearless Forecast: Dodgers smash Angels in Clayton Kershaw’s return

Why you should bet on the Dodgers to cover -1.5 runs: The early betting market has the Dodgers getting 76 percent of the bets for Saturday’s Freeway duel with the Angels. It’s rare to see the Dodgers losing back-to-back games this season, let alone in a series against the Angels, who should brace for retribution from Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and the rest of the Dodgers sluggers. Another reason why the Dodgers are expected to enter Game 2 a little bit pumped than usual is because of the return of former ace Clayton Kershaw after almost a year of absence. Kershaw, who went under the knife to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee and a ruptured plantar plate, will be making his comeback on Saturday against the Angels. Although we will never see the same numbers Kershaw put up during his heydays, his presence alone, being the face of the Dodgers pitching staff for the past decade, should inspire his teammates to play harder in Game 2.

Our betting prediction for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Los Angeles Angels: Dodgers -1.5 Runs.

Prediction:

 

Dodgers -1.5 Runs

-120
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