Detroit Tigers vs Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMarch 29, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:March 29, 2025 ,

MLB Detroit vs Angeles Dodgers Prediction March 29, 2025

The Detroit Tigers travel to Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, March 29, 2025. This night game starts at 9:10 PM. As the regular season begins, both teams look to build on their spring training performances and last year’s stats.

Tigers vs. Dodgers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Dodgers MoneyLine: -215
    The Dodgers have started the season strong with a 4-0 record. Their pitching and hitting stats from spring training and early regular season games suggest they are in good form.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.0 (-112)
    Both teams have shown the ability to score runs in recent games. The Dodgers’ strong hitting lineup and the Tigers’ pitching struggles suggest a higher scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The Detroit Tigers started the regular season with a 0-2 record on the road.
  • In spring training, the Tigers had a 12-15 record, showing some challenges before the regular season.
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers began the regular season strong with a 4-0 record, both at home and on the road.
  • Last season, the Dodgers finished with a 98-64 record, leading to a strong division performance.
  • During a spring training game on March 28th, 2025, the Tigers lost to the Dodgers 8-5, despite having more hits.

Tigers vs Dodgers Preview

The Detroit Tigers visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. The Tigers will start Reese Olson on the mound. Olson had a mixed spring training with some solid innings and a few rough outings. His recent game against the Phillies saw him pitch over five innings, allowing two runs and striking out three.

Roki Sasaki is set to start for the Dodgers. Sasaki had a strong spring training, not allowing any runs in his appearances. His last outing against the Guardians was impressive, with four innings pitched and only one hit allowed. Both teams aim to start the season on a positive note with their starting pitchers leading the way.

Dodgers Ready for Action

The Los Angeles Dodgers are starting the season with some strong performances. Shohei Ohtani has played 3 games with a batting average of .417. He also has 2 home runs and 5 runs scored. Tommy Edman is also contributing with 2 home runs and 3 RBIs in 3 games. His batting average stands at .214. Will Smith, with a .429 batting average, adds depth to the lineup. On the pitching side, Roki Sasaki is showing promise. He has a 3.00 ERA in his first regular season game. The Dodgers’ team pitching has a 2.67 ERA with 30 strikeouts so far this season.

Detroit Tigers Look to Make Their Mark

The Detroit Tigers have players ready to contribute early in the season. Spencer Torkelson made a strong start with a perfect batting average and a home run in his first game. Zach McKinstry also showed promise with a perfect batting average and a run scored. Gleyber Torres is dealing with a side injury, which might affect his availability. Before the injury, he had a solid batting average in his first game. The Tigers hope to have him back soon to strengthen their lineup. Reese Olson is set to start for the Tigers. In spring training, he had mixed results, with some games showing potential. He will aim to bring his best against the Dodgers. The Tigers’ team pitching has a 5.62 ERA, which they look to improve.

Final Betting Pick

The Dodgers are favored with a MoneyLine of -215. They have a strong start to the season with a 4-0 record. Their pitching has been effective, allowing only one home run so far. The Dodgers’ lineup, featuring Shohei Ohtani and Will Smith, has been productive, contributing to their six home runs in the early games.

The Over 8.0 prediction is based on both teams’ recent ability to score runs. The Dodgers have shown power with their six home runs, while the Tigers have struggled with a 5.62 ERA. Reese Olson, the Tigers’ starting pitcher, has allowed home runs in spring training, which could lead to more scoring opportunities for the Dodgers. The combination of these factors suggests a higher-scoring game.

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