Dodgers vs. Yankees Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups July 18, 2026

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The Los Angeles Dodgers (62-36) visit the New York Yankees (54-43) at 8:08 p.m. ET on Saturday, providing a matchup between two top-10 sluggers. Shohei Ohtani has 22 homers (10th in MLB) for the favored Dodgers (-115), and Ben Rice ranks third in MLB play with 29 home runs this season for the underdog Yankees (-107). Emmet Sheehan takes the mound first for Los Angeles, and Ryan Weathers is New York’s pick to start.

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Dodgers to win vs Yankees -115

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Dodgers vs. Yankees betting lines

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-115)
  • Underdog: Yankees (-107)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Dodgers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Dodgers betting info

  • The Dodgers are 61-35 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 63.5% of those games).
  • Los Angeles has a record of 60-35 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -115 or shorter (63.2% winning percentage).
  • The Dodgers have an implied moneyline win probability of 53.5% in this matchup.
  • Los Angeles has played in 98 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 45 times (45-53-0).
  • The Dodgers have gone 44-54-0 ATS this season.

Dodgers hitting info

  • Ohtani paces the Dodgers with 22 home runs and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .289.
  • Among all hitters in MLB action, Ohtani’s home run total ranks 10th and his RBI tally ranks 26th.
  • Andy Pages has put up 66 runs batted in to lead his team.
  • Pages ranks 35th in home runs among hitters in MLB play and seventh in RBI.
  • Freddie Freeman is batting .287 with 23 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 47 walks.
  • Max Muncy has 14 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 41 walks while batting .260.

Dodgers pitching rankings

  • The pitching staff for the Dodgers has a collective 9.1 K/9, the fifth-best in MLB.
  • Los Angeles has the third-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.52).
  • Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 1-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.138).
  • Dodgers pitchers combine to give up 105 total home runs at a clip of 1.1 per game (11th-fewest in the majors).
  • In its 2-1 win last time out, Los Angeles struck out eight Yankees batters while allowing six hits.

Yankees betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Yankees betting info

  • The Yankees have entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won seven, or 46.7%, of those games.
  • New York has a record of 7-6, a 53.8% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of -107 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 51.7% chance of a victory for the Yankees.
  • New York’s games have gone over the total in 42 of its 97 chances.
  • In 97 games with a spread this season, the Yankees are 46-51-0 ATS.

Yankees hitting info

  • Rice is batting .282 with 29 home runs and 68 RBI. All three of those stats are best among New York hitters this season.
  • In all of Major League Baseball, Rice is third in home runs and third in RBI.
  • Rice enters this matchup on a nine-game hitting streak. During his last 10 games he is batting .378 with a double, a triple, five home runs, five walks and 12 RBIs.
  • Cody Bellinger is batting .254 with an OBP of .344 and a slugging percentage of .419 this season.
  • Bellinger ranks 96th in homers and 44th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
  • Bellinger takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .400 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.
  • Trent Grisham is slashing .234/.339/.418 this season for the Yankees.
  • Jazz Chisholm is batting .223 with an OBP of .302 and a slugging percentage of .393 this season.
  • Chisholm takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with a double, a home run, a walk and four RBIs.

Yankees pitching rankings

  • The Yankees average 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-most in the big leagues.
  • New York pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.36 ERA this year, first-best in baseball.
  • Yankees pitchers have a 1.188 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.
  • The Yankees have allowed the seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 98, or 1.0 per game.
  • Last time out, New York fell to the Dodgers 2-1. Its pitchers compiled 10 strikeouts and five hits allowed.
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