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The Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0) host the Arizona Diamondbacks (0-1) on Saturday at 9:10 PM ET. The Dodgers are moneyline favorites (-260) against the underdog Diamondbacks (+213). Los Angeles has Clayton Kershaw starting things off, and Arizona counters with Madison Bumgarner.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks
- Game Day: Saturday, April 1, 2023
- Game Time: 9:10 PM ET
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -260 | 7.5 |
How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Diamondbacks?
- TV Channel: MLB Network
Dodgers Stats & Trends
Dodgers Batting
- The Dodgers ranked fifth-best in baseball last season with 212 total home runs.
- Los Angeles’ .256 batting average was fourth-best in MLB.
- Last season the Dodgers had the top offense in MLB action scoring 5.2 runs per game (847 total runs).
- The club struck out 8.5 times per game to rank 15th in MLB.
- The Dodgers averaged 1.3 homers per home game last season (106 total at home).
- Los Angeles had a .454 slugging percentage and averaged 3.5 extra-base hits per game at home.
- The team batted .261 with 698 hits (8.6 per game) at home last season.
Dodgers Key Batters
- Freddie Freeman finished with an OPS of .922 last season, fueled by a .414 OBP and a slugging percentage of .508.
- Mookie Betts slashed .269/.340/.533 and finished with an OPS of .873.
- Will Smith ended his last campaign with 132 hits, an OBP of .347, plus a slugging percentage of .465.
- J.D. Martinez slashed .274/.342/.448 and finished with an OPS of .791.
Diamondbacks Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks Batting
- The Diamondbacks ranked 14th in Major League Baseball with 173 home runs.
- Arizona had a team batting average of just .230 last season, which ranked 26th among MLB teams.
- The Diamondbacks ranked 14th in the majors with 702 total runs scored last season.
- Arizona ranked 11th in MLB in strikeouts per game at 8.3 whiffs per contest.
- They hit 102 homers, an average of 1.3 per game, in 81 road contests last season.
- Arizona slugged .397 in 81 road games last season.
- They averaged 7.8 base hits per game and had a .229 batting average on the road last season.
Diamondbacks Key Batters
- Christian Walker racked up a slugging percentage of .477 with 141 hits a season ago.
- Ketel Marte hit .240 with 42 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 58 walks.
- Josh Rojas racked up a .351 on-base percentage last season while batting .269.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit .291 with 32 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 32 walks.
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers
The probable pitchers for both teams have not made a start this season. Here are their stats from last season:
| Clayton Kershaw (LAD) | Pitcher | Madison Bumgarner (ARI) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 – 3 | W/L | 7 – 15 |
| 126.1 | IP | 158.2 |
| 2.28 | ERA | 4.88 |
| 0.942 | WHIP | 1.437 |
| 9.8 | K/9 | 6.4 |
| 1.6 | BB/9 | 2.8 |
Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks Injury Updates
- Dodgers: Daniel Hudson: 15 Day IL (Knee), Álex Reyes: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Tony Gonsolin: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Ryan Pepiot: 15 Day IL (Oblique), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
- Diamondbacks: Carson Kelly: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Mark Melancon: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Joe Mantiply: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60 Day IL (Lat)
