Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Betting Preview | September 19

The Los Angeles Dodgers (101-44) ride a three-game win streak into a home matchup against the Arizona Diamondbacks (68-78) on Monday at 10:10 PM ET. The Dodgers are favored (-259) over the Diamondbacks (+214). Los Angeles has Clayton Kershaw starting things off, while Arizona counters with Merrill Kelly.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

• Game Day: Monday, September 19, 2022
• Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Stadium: Dodger Stadium

Dodgers Stats & Trends

Dodgers Batting

• The Dodgers rank fourth-best in MLB play with 197 total home runs.
• The Dodgers are third in the majors with a .260 batting average.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the league with a .336 on-base percentage.
• The Dodgers’ 8.4 strikeouts per game rank 14th in baseball.
• The Dodgers have hit 92 home runs at home this season (1.4 per game).
• The Dodgers have a .470 slugging percentage and are averaging 3.8 extra-base hits per game at home.
• At home this season the club averages 8.8 hits per game and is batting .265.

Dodgers Key Batters

• Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles with an OBP of .402, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .521.
• Among all qualified hitters in MLB, Freeman ranks first in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
• Freeman has picked up at least one hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with a home run, five walks and four RBI.
• Mookie Betts has 142 hits, which is best among Los Angeles batters this season. He’s batting .275 with 72 extra-base hits.
• Betts’ batting average is 36th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 36th, and his slugging percentage fourth.
• Betts has picked up at least one hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .217 with a double, a home run, two walks and four RBI.
• Trea Turner has 179 hits this season and has a slash line of .304/.348/.484.
• Turner takes a 14-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .304 with four doubles, two triples, a home run, three walks and seven RBI.
• Will Smith has been key for Los Angeles with 117 hits, an OBP of .349 plus a slugging percentage of .464.

Diamondbacks Stats & Trends

Diamondbacks Batting

• The Diamondbacks rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 162 home runs.
• The Diamondbacks rank 23rd in MLB with a .230 team batting average.
• The Diamondbacks have an on-base percentage of .306 this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
• 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.
• In 68 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 92 homers, an average of 1.4 per contest.
• In 68 road games this season, they’re slugging .403 with 208 hits going for extra bases.
• They are averaging 7.7 base hits per game and batting .228 on the road this season.

Diamondbacks Key Batters

• Christian Walker has a slugging percentage of .479 and has 122 hits, both team-high numbers for the Diamondbacks.
• Including all qualified hitters in MLB, Walker’s batting average puts him 108th, his on-base percentage ranks 70th, and he is 23rd in slugging.
• Walker heads into this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with a double, two home runs and four RBI.
• Daulton Varsho has 22 doubles, three triples, 25 home runs and 43 walks while batting .243.
• Including all qualifying players, Varsho is 94th in batting average, 103rd in on-base percentage and 39th in slugging percentage.
• Ketel Marte is batting .245 with 39 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 52 walks.
• Josh Rojas’ .343 OBP paces his team.

Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers