The Los Angeles Dodgers have been piling up the runs thus far this season, and the opener of their three-game series against the reigning world champion Atlanta Braves on Monday was no exception. The Dodgers, who lead the National League with 58 runs, began the rematch of last year's NL Championship Series with a 7-4 victory, marking the fifth time during their seven-game winning streak they have recorded at least seven runs. They attempt to continue the onslaught and improve to 6-0 at home in 2022 when they continue the set against the visiting Braves on Tuesday. Los Angeles is a -150 money-line favorite in the latest Dodgers vs. Braves odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while Atlanta is a +130 underdog.
First pitch at Dodger Stadium is set for 10:10 p.m. ET. The game is one of 15 on the MLB schedule for Tuesday evening. Other matchups on Tuesday include the Los Angeles Angels (6-5) visiting the Houston Astros (6-4) for the middle contest of their three-game series and the Oakland Athletics (6-5) hosting the Baltimore Orioles (3-7) for the second game of their four-game set. Before making any MLB picks or parlays, be sure to check out the MLB predictions and betting advice from SportsLine's proven computer model.
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The model, which simulated every game on Tuesday's schedule 10,000 times, is taking the Astros (-160) to record their second straight win against the Angels. Houston opened the 2022 MLB season by taking three of four from the Angels in Los Angeles and struck first in this series, posting an 8-3 victory on Monday. Yordan Alvarez was the offensive star for the Astros as he returned from a five-game absence due to COVID-19 and went 3-for-5 with a pair of homers and four RBIs.
Houston has had its way with Los Angeles starter Patrick Sandoval (0-0, 0.00 ERA), who is 0-3 with a 9.77 ERA in five career games (four starts) versus the Astros. The 25-year-old left-hander has surrendered 17 runs on 19 hits - six homers - and 10 walks over 15 2/3 innings in those outings. Meanwhile, Houston southpaw Framber Valdez (1-0, 0.93) is 7-3 with a 3.60 ERA eight starts and four relief appearances against the Angels in his career.
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The model also locked in three other best bets for Tuesday, including a play on an underdog. You can see the model's MLB Tuesday best bets and parlay only at SportsLine.
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