- The Dodgers are -210 favorites vs the Pirates
- Pirates vs Dodgers Over / Under today: 7 Runs
- Pirates / Dodgers TV Channel: SNLA | SNPT
The Pittsburgh Pirates (+170) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-210) on Friday, April 25, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10pm EDT in Los Angeles, CA, CA.
This season, the Pirates are 10-16 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 12-12 ATS.
Pirates vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Pirates starting pitcher: Paul Skenes 2-2, 2.87 ERA
- Dodgers starting pitcher: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 3-1, 0.95 ERA
Pirates vs. Dodgers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Pirates | +1.5 -130 | O 7 -115 | +170 |
| Dodgers | -1.5 +110 | U 7 -105 | -210 |
Pirates vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 63.1% 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 Pirates players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Pirates Player Prop Bets Today:
- Oneil Cruz has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 7 games (+19.15 Units / 274% ROI)
- Bryan Reynolds has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 away games (+11.35 Units / 29% ROI)
- Bryan Reynolds has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 away games (+10.40 Units / 35% ROI)
- Joey Bart has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 away games (+10.10 Units / 38% ROI)
- Tommy Pham has hit the Total Bases Under in 13 of his last 20 games (+8.50 Units / 34% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 games at home (+19.10 Units / 191% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the Singles Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.65 Units / 52% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Runs Over in 13 of his last 20 games at home (+11.50 Units / 57% ROI)
- Freddie Freeman has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 20 games (+11.15 Units / 56% ROI)
- Tommy Edman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 games at home (+8.90 Units / 41% ROI)
Pirates Best Bets Today:
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 12 away games (+8.15 Units / 60% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 away games (+7.00 Units / 64% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+4.50 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 13 away games (+1.65 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 5 of their last 8 games (+1.10 Units / 11% ROI)
Dodgers Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games at home (+5.95 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games (+3.75 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+2.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games (+2.85 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.80 Units / 21% ROI)
Pirates Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Pirates are 10-16 against the Run Line (-8.7 Units / -25.44% ROI).
- 10-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.1 Units / -23.2% ROI
- 11-14 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.35 Units / -15.13% ROI
- 14-11 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.1 Units / 7.38% ROI
Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 12-12 against the Run Line (+0.4 Units / 1.38% ROI).
- 16-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.5 Units / 5.55% ROI
- 13-12 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.2 Units / 0.73% ROI
- 12-13 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.9 Units / -6.91% ROI
Dodgers vs Pirates Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 +310 | 0.5 -400 |
| Oneil Cruz (PIT) | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -700 |
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -800 |
| Max Muncy (LAD) | 0.5 +600 | 0.5 -900 |
| Andrew McCutchen (PIT) | 0.5 +650 | 0.5 -1000 |
Dodgers vs Pirates Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +145 |
| Mookie Betts (LAD) | 0.5 -185 | 0.5 +135 |
| Tommy Edman (LAD) | 0.5 -160 | 0.5 +120 |
| Bryan Reynolds (PIT) | 0.5 -155 | 0.5 +120 |
Dodgers vs Pirates RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani (LAD) | 0.5 +180 | 0.5 -250 |
| Freddie Freeman (LAD) | 0.5 +190 | 0.5 -250 |
| Teoscar Hernandez (LAD) | 0.5 +210 | 0.5 -295 |
| Oneil Cruz (PIT) | 0.5 +240 | 0.5 -325 |
| Tommy Edman (LAD) | 0.5 +250 | 0.5 -350 |
Dodgers vs Pirates Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Skenes (PIT) | 6.5 -105 | 6.5 -120 |
| Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LAD) | 7.5 +120 | 7.5 -155 |
Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Paul Skenes has not walked any of the 45 batters that they have faced when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — best among among NL Starters; League Avg: 8% — 100th Percentile.
Paul Skenes has not walked any of the 45 batters that they have faced when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — tied for best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 8% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 74% (26/35) against Paul Skenes in two-strike counts this season — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 47% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 74% (26/35) against Paul Skenes in two-strike counts this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 46% — 98th Percentile.
Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 77% (24/31) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 64% (40/63) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 97th Percentile.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto has a strikeout rate of 35% (38 SO in 108 PAs) this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 96th Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 82% (28/34) against Yoshinobu Yamamoto on non-fastballs this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 47% — 100th Percentile.
Pirates Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers
The Pirates are just 7-50 (.123) when allowing 10 or more hits since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .250.
The Pirates were just 7-44 (.137) when allowing 10 or more hits in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .250.
The Pirates are just 11-71 (.134) when allowing 5 or more runs since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .192.
The Pirates are just 0-13 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .038.
Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Pirates
The Dodgers are 181-32 (.850) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .726.
The Dodgers are 115-59 (.661) at home since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .527.
The Dodgers are 17-3 (.850) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Dodgers were 13-3 (.812) when tied entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .498.
Pirates Hitting Stats & Trends
Pirates hitters are slugging just .507 on the first pitch of at-bats since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .578.
Pirates hitters struck out 417 times in 1,598 PA’s (26%) against LHP in the 2024 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.
Pirates hitters have an OPS of just .668 (7,064 PA’s) since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .710.
Pirates hitters have struck out in 34% of it’s PA’s in lefty-lefty matchups since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.
Dodgers Hitting Stats & Trends
Dodgers hitters have 345 extra-base hits out of 863 total hits (40%) against LHP since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 35%.
Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .776 (7,177 PA’s) since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .710.
Dodgers hitters are slugging .453 against LHP since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .406.
Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .778 (7,013 PA’s) on the road since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .710.
Pirates Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a miss rate of just 25% against Pirates pitchers since the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.
Pirates pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 12% with runners in scoring position over the last 14 days — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Batters facing the Pirates pitchers have struck out in the zone 52% of the time since the 2023 season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 49%. since the 2023 season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 49%.
Pirates pitchers have walked 6% of batters over the past seven days (6 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Dodgers Pitching Stats & Trends
Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Batters facing the Dodgers pitchers have struck out in the zone 46% of the time this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 51%. this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 51%.
Dodgers pitchers have walked 13% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Batters facing the Dodgers pitchers have struck out in the zone 52% of the time since last season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%. since last season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.
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