Free Sports Game Preview and Prediction: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Sunday, April 27, 2025 4:10 PM
Play: Point Spread: -1.5/-150 Los Angeles Dodgers
This is the final game of this series between the Dodgers and Pirates. The Los Angeles Dodgers just won the last game by a score of 8-4, evening up the series. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 6-4 record over their last 10 contests. The Los Angeles Dodgers will look to win this series in emphatic fashion today with a massive pitching advantage on the mound.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will be wheeling out right-hander Tyler Glasnow in this one. Glasnow is 1-0 with a 3.71 ERA and 23 strikeouts this season. In his last start against the Pirates, he went 7 and allowed just two earned runs.
Bailey Falter will lead the way on the bump for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is 1-2 with a 5.19 ERA. Bailey Falter has been miserable in his career when going against the Los Angeles Dodgers, putting up a 7.95 ERA with a 0-1 record in 3 starts. Even though the Dodgers are only 20th in batting average and 10th in runs scored, they are a top 5 offense at the worst and they're going to positively regress. This is a very tough match-up for Falter today. The Dodgers lineup has a 1.129 OPS career wise facing Falter.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are 11-3 when playing at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have been not good when playing on the road with a 5-10 record. Dodgers are 7-3 in their last 10 against Pittsburgh. 6 of those 7 wins have come by more than 1 run.
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