Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Betting Preview | September 12

Tyler Anderson’s Los Angeles Dodgers (96-43) are favorites (-235) against the Arizona Diamondbacks (66-73), who are at +194, on Monday as he looks to pick up his 15th victory of the season. The matchup starts at 9:40 PM ET. Los Angeles has Anderson starting, while Arizona will counter with Ryne Nelson.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

• Game Day: Monday, September 12, 2022
• Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Stadium: Chase Field

Dodgers Stats & Trends

Dodgers Batting

• The Dodgers rank fourth-best in baseball with 190 total home runs.
• The Dodgers have the third-best batting average in the majors (.261).
• The Dodgers are the top team in baseball this season with a .337 on-base percentage.
• The Dodgers strike out 8.4 times per game to rank 14th in the league.
• The Dodgers average 1.4 homers per road game this season (98 total away from home).
• The Dodgers are averaging 3.5 extra-base hits per game while slugging .440 away from home.
• The club averages nine hits per game and is batting .257 away from home this season.

Dodgers Key Batters

• Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles in OBP (.400), slugging percentage (.523) and OPS (.923) this season.
• Among the qualifying batters in the majors, Freeman’s batting average ranks first, his on-base percentage ranks fifth, and he is 11th in slugging.
• Freeman hopes to build on a six-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .417 with two doubles, three home runs, six walks and nine RBI.
• Mookie Betts has 137 hits, which is best among Los Angeles batters this season. He’s batting .278 with 70 extra-base hits.
• Among all qualifying players, Betts ranks 31st in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging percentage.
• Trea Turner has 173 hits this season and has a slash line of .306/.351/.487.
• Turner takes a nine-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is batting .279 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
• Will Smith has been key for Los Angeles with 113 hits, an OBP of .351 plus a slugging percentage of .467.

Diamondbacks Stats & Trends

Diamondbacks Batting

• The Diamondbacks rank 14th in Major League Baseball with 154 home runs.
• The Diamondbacks have a team batting average of .233 this season, which ranks 23rd among MLB teams.
• The Diamondbacks have an OBP of .311 this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
• The Diamondbacks are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 10th with an average of 8.1 strikeouts per game.
• They’ve hit 62 homers, an average of 0.9 per game, in 71 home contests this season.
• They are slugging .380 in 71 home games this season.
• In home games this season, they’re batting .238 with 7.6 base hits per contest.

Diamondbacks Key Batters

• Christian Walker has racked up 117 hits with a .482 slugging percentage, both team-best figures for the Diamondbacks.
• Walker is 105th in batting average, 63rd in on-base percentage and 22nd in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in the big leagues.
• Walker hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
• Daulton Varsho has 20 doubles, three triples, 24 home runs and 43 walks while batting .241.
• Including all qualifying hitters, Varsho’s batting average places him 101st, his on-base percentage is 105th, and he is 41st in slugging.
• Ketel Marte is hitting .243 with 37 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 49 walks.
• Josh Rojas has a .352 OBP to pace his team.

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers