The Los Angeles Dodgers (63-46) open a 3-game series on the road against the Oakland A’s (45-65) on Friday. First pitch from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is at 9:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Dodgers vs. A’s odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Dodgers won series 3-0 last year
The Dodgers are scuffling a bit on this road trip. After going 6-1 in their last homestand, they have dropped 4 of 5 on the road trip. They have lost 2 in a row, and are coming off an 8-1 loss on Wednesday to the San Diego Padres.
The A’s are coming off a 4-2 road trip. They are 9-4 in their last 13 games. They lost their last game on Wednesday, 1-0 to the San Francisco Giants.