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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet at Dodger Stadium.
The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Merrill Kelly in this game. Kelly has a 12-8 record and a 3.39 ERA this season.
Kelly's opponent in this one will be Clayton Kershaw. The Dodgers left hander has a 2.46 ERA to go along with a 13-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 8.
Los Angeles won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Giants on October 01. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at -160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Arizona was a 5-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Brewers. They won as +122 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Arizona:
Team record: 86-78 SU
Arizona is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games
Arizona is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona's last 7 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 100-62 SU
LA Dodgers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Dodgers is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games
Next up:
Arizona at Los Angeles Monday, October 9