The Los Angeles Dodgers (66-49) host the Toronto Blue Jays (68-48) at 9:10 p.m. ET Saturday in a meeting between two of the league’s best hitters. Will Smith is batting .316 this year (third in the league) for the favored Dodgers (-166), while Alejandro Kirk ranks seventh in the majors with a .305 average for the underdog Blue Jays.
Los Angeles’ Blake Snell gets the start, and he’ll go against Toronto’s Chris Bassitt.
Dodgers vs. Blue Jays Odds
Dodgers odds to win: -166 Blue Jays odds to win: +140 Spread: Dodgers -1.5 Total: 8.5 runsDodgers vs. Blue Jays Promo Codes
Game Time and Information
Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025 Time: 9:10 p.m. ET TV: SportsNet LA and SNETWho Will Win Dodgers vs. Blue Jays?
Dodgers and Blue Jays Betting Trends
The Dodgers have won 59.6% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (59-40).
Los Angeles has gone 38-23 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -166 or shorter (62.3% winning percentage).
This season, the Blue Jays have been the underdog 61 times and won 36, or 59%, of those games.
Toronto has entered six games this season as the underdog by +140 or more and is 3-3 in those contests.
The Dodgers have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 115 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 55 of those games (55-55-5).
The Blue Jays and their opponents have hit the over in 62 of their 115 games with a total this season.
Dodgers Stats & Insights
The Dodgers score the most runs in baseball (593 total, 5.2 per game).
Los Angeles averages 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in baseball with 170 total home runs.
The Dodgers’ .255 batting average is fourth-best in the majors.
Los Angeles strikes out 8.5 times per game to rank 15th in MLB.
The pitching staff for the Dodgers has a collective 8.9 K/9, the sixth-best in MLB.
Los Angeles has the 18th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.14).
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays have scored the fifth-most runs in the league this season with 576.
Toronto ranks 14th in Major League Baseball with 133 home runs.
The Blue Jays rank first in the majors with a .270 team batting average.
Toronto is the best at avoiding strikeouts in MLB this season with only 763 as a team.
The Blue Jays have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
Toronto has the 21st-ranked ERA (4.23) in the majors this season.
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
Snell (1-1) gets the starting nod for the Dodgers in his fourth start of the season. He’s put together a 3.21 ERA in 14 2/3 innings pitched, with 12 strikeouts.
Shohei Ohtani is batting .276 this season with a team-high 39 home runs and 75 RBI.
Mookie Betts has 97 hits and an OBP of .307 to go with a slugging percentage of .363 this season.
Freddie Freeman has 119 hits this season and a slash line of .310/.376/.492.
Andy Pages has 115 hits and an OBP of .316 to go with a slugging percentage of .463 this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
Bassitt (11-5) will take to the mound for the Blue Jays and make his 24th start of the season.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has launched a team-high 18 home runs.
Bo Bichette’s 78 runs batted in pace his team.
Ernie Clement is batting .288 with 23 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 21 walks.
Addison Barger has 25 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 23 walks while batting .265.
Dodgers and Blue Jays Injuries
Dodgers: Tommy Edman: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Kiké Hernández: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Hyeseong Kim: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Tanner Scott: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Kirby Yates: 15 Day IL (Back), Gavin Stone: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), River Ryan: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brusdar Graterol: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Roki Sasaki: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Kyle Hurt: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Michael Grove: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Michael Kopech: 60 Day IL (Knee), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Evan Phillips: 60 Day IL (Forearm)
Blue Jays: Andrés Giménez: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Yimi Garcia: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Nick Sandlin: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Burr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bowden Francis: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Anthony Santander: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Angel Bastardo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), George Springer: 7 Day IL (Head), Joey Loperfido: day-to-day (Knee)
Dodgers vs. Blue Jays Prediction
Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Blue Jays 4 Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runsHow to Bet on Dodgers vs. Blue Jays
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