Dodgers vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 8

Updated May. 8, 2024 3:00 p.m. ET

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Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers square off against Jazz Chisholm and the Miami Marlins on Wednesday at 3:10 PM ET, in the final of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers are the favorite in this one, at -256, while the underdog Marlins have +208 odds to play spoiler. Los Angeles is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). A 9-run total is listed in the game.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Dodgers-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Dodgers vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 3:10 PM ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet LA

Dodgers vs. Marlins Prediction

• Score Prediction: Dodgers 6, Marlins 3
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Dodgers 64%, Marlins 36%

Dodgers vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• The Dodgers have won 24, or 66.7%, of the 36 games they've played as favorites this season.
• This season Los Angeles has won four of its five games when favored by at least -256 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 71.9% chance to win.
• The Marlins have come away with seven wins in the 24 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Miami has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +208 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 32.5% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

MIA 1 · LAD 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Miami Marlins

MIA

+1.5

+215

o9

Los Angeles Dodgers

LAD

-1.5

-271

u9

Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers have a 7-1 record across the eight games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Dodgers and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times.
• The Dodgers have an 8-2-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Mookie Betts has accumulated a team-high 27 runs batted in.
• In all of MLB, Betts is 39th in home runs and ninth in RBI.
• Ohtani has hit 11 home runs with 27 RBI while batting .365. Those stats are all team-highs.
• Ohtani ranks first in homers and ninth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Will Smith is hitting .331 with 10 doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.
• Freddie Freeman is hitting .293 with 10 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 24 walks.
• Freeman has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a double, a triple, a home run and two RBI.

Dodgers Team Props

Learn more about this Dodgers vs. Marlins matchup on Fox Sports.

Marlins Recent Betting Performance

• In five games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Marlins have a record of 1-4.
• The Marlins and their opponents have combined to hit the over eight times in their last 10 games with a total.
• Over their last 10 games, the Marlins are 2-8-0 against the spread.

Marlins Recent Stats

Marlins Player Insights

• Bryan De La Cruz paces the Marlins with seven home runs and 20 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .263.
• De La Cruz's home run total places him 22nd in MLB, and he is 41st in RBI.
• De La Cruz takes a hitting streak of four games into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .278 with two home runs, three walks and four RBI.
• Chisholm has collected 20 runs batted in to pace his team.
• Chisholm is 54th overall in homers and 41st in RBI this year.
• Josh Bell is hitting .200 with three doubles, four home runs and 14 walks.
• Nick Gordon has three doubles, five home runs and four walks while batting .205.

Marlins Team Props

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