Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers — Prediction & Pitchers
Fri, Aug 21, 10:10 PM ET · Dodger Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirates
63-66
VS10:10 PM ET
Los Angeles Dodgers
77-51
LAD 69% on the money line; model leans UNDER 8.5.
⚾ Starting Pitchers
PIT
Bubba Chandler
4.23 ERA · sharp · 1.5 R/5 allowed
LAD
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
2.60 ERA · sharp · 1.4 R/5 allowed
📊 Model Read vs Market
PIT to win37%mkt 32%
LAD to win63%mkt 69%
Total (model)7.7 Rline 8.5
Biggest edge: PIT ML — model 37% vs market 32% (+510pts).
💣 Home Run Watch
- Rafael Flores Jr. PIT — 15.7% to go yard (6 HR)
- Esmerlyn Valdez PIT — 15% to go yard (14 HR)
- Oneil Cruz PIT — 14.5% to go yard (15 HR)
- Shohei Ohtani LAD — 13.3% to go yard (30 HR)
🌤️ Ballpark & Weather
Dodger Stadium · park factor 97 (#25) · Overcast , 69°F, wind 3 mph — Fair — no weather edge
🔥 Hot Bats
PIT Brandon Lowe .310 AVG · 27 HR · .798 OPS
LAD Shohei Ohtani .303 AVG · 30 HR · .942 OPS
🩹 Injury Report
PIT
- Endy Rodriguez 10-Day-IL Inflammation
- Ryan O'Hearn 10-Day-IL Strain
- Konnor Griffin 60-Day-IL Strain
- Mitch Keller 60-Day-IL Not Specified
LAD
- Edwin Diaz 15-Day-IL Inflammation
- Hunter Feduccia Day-To-Day Illness
- Bobby Miller 60-Day-IL Soreness
- Tyler Glasnow 60-Day-IL Spasms
- Blake Treinen 60-Day-IL Inflammation
📈 Recent Form
PIT 3-2 last 5 · L1
LWLWW
LAD 3-2 last 5 · L2
LLWWW
🎯 The Cobia Pick
Our read: LAD 63% to win, best value on PIT ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.
Verified smart-money picks, graded in public. 21+ · not financial advice.
FAQ
Who is pitching in Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers?
Bubba Chandler (4.23 ERA) starts for PIT; Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2.60 ERA) starts for LAD.
What is the prediction for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Los Angeles Dodgers?
Our model favors LAD at 63% to win, with a projected 7.7 total runs.
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