On Friday, July 4, 2025, the Houston Astros will play against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. The game is set to start at 9:10 PM under clear skies with a light breeze. Fans can catch the action on SN LA as these two teams meet for an exciting night game.

Astros vs. Dodgers Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Dodgers -182. The Dodgers have a strong home record of 33-14. With Ben Casparius starting, who has a solid ERA of 3.97, they have the edge.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 9.0 (-120). Both teams have potent offenses, and with Lance McCullers Jr. struggling with a 6.61 ERA, expect high scoring.

Team Trends

• The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong home record this season with 33 wins and 14 losses.
• Houston Astros have a road record of 20 wins and 21 losses this season.
• The Dodgers recently defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-2 at home on July 3, 2025.
• On July 3, 2025, the Houston Astros lost an away game to the Colorado Rockies with a score of 7-6.
• Dodger Stadium will host the game on July 4, 2025, under clear skies with a light breeze.

Astros vs Dodgers Preview

The Houston Astros will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. The game starts at 9:10 PM, and fans can watch it on SN LA. Lance McCullers Jr. will pitch for the Astros. He has an ERA of 6.61 and a WHIP of 1.62. McCullers is looking to improve his record, which stands at 1-3.

Ben Casparius will pitch for the Dodgers. He has a 6-2 record with an ERA of 3.97 and a WHIP of 1.13. The Dodgers hope to continue their strong season with Casparius on the mound. The weather will be clear with a light breeze, making for a pleasant evening at the ballpark.

Dodgers Ready to Swing for the Fences

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong lineup this season. Shohei Ohtani leads the team with 30 home runs. Max Muncy and Freddie Freeman support him with solid performances. The Dodgers’ batting average is the best in the league at .262. They also rank first in slugging percentage and home runs. These stats show their power at the plate. Ben Casparius is set to start on the mound for the Dodgers. He holds a 3.97 ERA and a 6-2 win-loss record. His performance will be key against the Houston Astros.

Astros Aim to Outshine Dodgers

The Houston Astros have a solid lineup this season. Jeremy Peña leads the team with a .322 batting average. Isaac Paredes tops the team with 17 home runs and 47 RBIs. The Astros rank third in the league with a .258 batting average. On the pitching side, Lance McCullers Jr. will start for the Astros. He has a 6.61 ERA and a 1-3 win-loss record. The Astros’ pitching staff ranks fifth in ERA at 3.53. They also hold the second-best batting average against at .224. The Astros’ offense ranks 15th in home runs with 93. They also have 122 doubles, ranking 18th in the league. The team has accumulated 847 strikeouts, the most in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Dodgers have a strong home record of 33-14, making them a solid pick for the money line at -182. Ben Casparius is starting for the Dodgers with an ERA of 3.97, which is better than Lance McCullers Jr.’s 6.61 ERA for the Astros. The Dodgers’ lineup, featuring hitters like Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman, adds strength to their home advantage.

The over/under is set at 9.0, and taking the over at -120 seems wise. Both teams have strong offenses, with the Dodgers leading in home runs and slugging percentage. The Astros have struggled on the road with a 20-21 record, and McCullers’ recent performance suggests more runs could be scored. This combination points to a high-scoring game.

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