NL Pennant Odds: Dodgers Lead Top-Heavy Race in 2025

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) laughs with New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) on second base during the first inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles, Saturday, April 20, 2024.
AP Photo/Ashley Landis

After winning the World Series in 2024, the Los Angeles Dodgers are betting favorites (+135) to win the National League pennant based on the latest MLB odds at the BetMGM online sportsbook.

The Dodgers are no strangers to being betting favorites in this market, but 2024 marked their second pennant in six years.

Hereโ€™s a look at the updated MLB betting lines for the 2025 National League winner:

NL Pennant Odds 2025

TeamOdds
Dodgers+135
Phillies+550
Braves+650
Mets+650
Cubs+1200
Padres+1200
Diamondbacks+1400
Giants+2500
Reds+3500
Brewers+3500
Cardinals+5000
Pirates+8000
Nationals+15000
Rockies+25000
Marlins+25000

2025 National League Pennant Favorite

According to the latest MLB postseason odds, the Los Angeles Dodgers are +135 favorites to win the National League pennant in 2025 after winning the 2024 World Series. Their odds to win the NL moved from +200 to +135 following their flurry of moves in the offseason and a hot start to the regular season.

The Dodgers now have an implied probability of 42.55% to win the NL pennant.

The Dodgers started last November with +380 odds as the National League betting favorite. After signing Shohei Ohtani in the offseason, they were ultimately +160 by Opening Day.

For the last eight years, Los Angeles has been +425 or better to win the NL pennant in the preseason.

  • 2025 (+145)
  • 2024 (+160)
  • 2023 (+425)
  • 2022 (+250)
  • 2021 (+180)
  • 2020 (+160)
  • 2019 (+365)
  • 2018 (+320)

NL Pennant History

YearNL WinnerPreseason Odds
2024Dodgers+160
2023Diamondbacks+6000
2022Phillies+1300
2021Dodgers+180
2020Dodgers+160
2019Nationals+800
2018Dodgers+320
2017Dodgers+510
2016Cubs+330
2015Mets+1200
2014Giants+1200
2013Cardinals+1000
2012Giants+800
2011Cardinals+1200
2010Giants+1200
2009Phillies+450
2008Phillies+1000
2007Rockies+3500
2006Cardinals+220
2005Astros+900
2004Cardinals+900
2003Marlins+4000
2002Giants+700
2001Diamondbacks+500
2000Mets+450

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.

Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.