Athletics vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 15

Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts (50) in the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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  • The Dodgers are -200 favorites vs the Athletics
  • Athletics vs Dodgers Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
  • Athletics / Dodgers TV Channel: SNLA | NSCA

The Oakland Athletics (+165) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-200) on Thursday, May 15, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10pm EDT in Los Angeles, CA.

This season, the Athletics are against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 22-20 ATS.

Athletics vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Athletics starting pitcher: Osvaldo Bido 2-3, 4.79 ERA
  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Matt Sauer 1-0, 1.64 ERA

Athletics vs. Dodgers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Athletics+1.5 -120O 10 -115+165
Dodgers -1.5 +100U 10 -105-200

Athletics vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 61.6% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Athletics Player Prop Bets Today:

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

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Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Athletics are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 22-20 against the Run Line (+1.8 Units / 3.47% ROI).

  • 28-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.05 Units / 4.94% ROI
  • 24-19 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.65 Units / 7.7% ROI
  • 19-24 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.75 Units / -14.3% ROI

Dodgers vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 +150 0.5 -185
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 +310 0.5 -400
Brent Rooker (ATH) 0.5 +333 0.5 -450
Max Muncy (LAD) 0.5 +340 0.5 -450
Tyler Soderstrom (ATH) 0.5 +375 0.5 -500

Dodgers vs Athletics Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Mookie Betts (LAD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Andy Pages (LAD) 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Brent Rooker (ATH) 0.5 -220 0.5 +170
Tyler Soderstrom (ATH) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160

Dodgers vs Athletics RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani (LAD) 0.5 -105 0.5 -125
Freddie Freeman (LAD) 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Max Muncy (LAD) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Andy Pages (LAD) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Brent Rooker (ATH) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210

Dodgers vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Matt Sauer (LAD) 3.5 +115 3.5 -155
Osvaldo Bido (ATH) 4.5 +120 4.5 -160

Osvaldo Bido has walked 20% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 7% — second Percentile.

Osvaldo Bido has walked 20% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — first Percentile.

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 22% (13/58) against Osvaldo Bido this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 42% — second Percentile.

Osvaldo Bido has struck out just 9% (9/102) of right-handed batters he faced this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — first Percentile.

Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Matt Sauer has walked 2% of batters this season — 6th best among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 9% — 97th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 15% (11/74) against Matt Sauer this season — 6th lowest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — second Percentile.

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 10% (2/20) against Matt Sauer against right-handed batters this season — best among NL Relievers; League Avg: 40% — 100th Percentile.

Matt Sauer has a strike rate of 70% (107/153) this season — tied for 14th highest among among 218 qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 94th Percentile.

Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Athletics are just 25-120 (.172) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .261.

The Athletics are just 15-179 (.077) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .139.

The Athletics are just 141-225 (.384) since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Athletics are just 28-168 (.143) when allowing 5 or more runs since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .204.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics

The Dodgers are 190-35 (.844) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .726.

The Dodgers are 17-4 (.810) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Dodgers are 19-4 (.826) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Dodgers are 121-61 (.665) at home since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .526.

The Athletics batted just .200 with two outs in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .237.

The Athletics batted just .223 in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .248.

Athletics hitters are averaging just 3.54 pitches per plate appearance against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 3.88.

The Athletics batted just .232 against LHP in the 2023 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .254.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .742 against LHP this month (10 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .379.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .462 against LHP since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .404.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .511 against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .375.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .805 (2,185 PA’s) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .706.

Athletics pitchers walked 694 of 6,384 batters (11%) in 2023 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Athletics pitchers had an ERA of 6.09 (676.2 IP) on the road in 2023 — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.44.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Athletics pitchers since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 38% against Athletics pitchers in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Dodgers pitchers have walked 12% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Dodgers pitchers walked 454 of 6,018 batters (7%) in 2023 — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

The Dodgers have won 42% of games in which their opponents scored first since the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 33%.

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