Dodgers vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 5

Odds updated as of 5:13 a.m.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among the MLB squads busy on Tuesday, up against the Houston Astros.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Dodgers vs Astros Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers (22-13) vs. Houston Astros (14-22)
• Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
• Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Daikin Park -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage: TBS, SCHN, and SportsNet LA

Dodgers vs Astros Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: LAD: (-205) | HOU: (+172)
• Spread: LAD: -1.5 (-120) | HOU: +1.5 (+100)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-108) | Under: (-112)

Dodgers vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Shohei Ohtani (Dodgers) - 2-1, 0.60 ERA vs Peter Lambert (Astros) - 1-2, 3.52 ERA

The probable pitchers are Shohei Ohtani (2-1) for the Dodgers and Peter Lambert (1-2) for the Astros. Ohtani's team is 2-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts. When Ohtani starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 2-3. The Astros have gone 1-2-0 ATS in Lambert's three starts with a set spread. The Astros were named the moneyline underdog for two Lambert starts this season -- they split the games.

Dodgers vs Astros Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (61%)

Dodgers vs Astros Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Astros-Dodgers, Houston is the underdog at +172, and Los Angeles is -205 playing on the road.

Dodgers vs Astros Spread

• The Dodgers are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Astros. The Dodgers are -120 to cover, and the Astros are +100.

Dodgers vs Astros Over/Under

• Dodgers versus Astros on May 5 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -108 and the under set at -112.

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Dodgers vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have been favorites in 35 games this season and have come away with the win 22 times (62.9%) in those contests.
• This season Los Angeles has been victorious 10 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -205 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Dodgers have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 16 of 35 chances this season.
• The Dodgers are 17-18-0 against the spread in their 35 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Astros have been the underdog on the moneyline 19 total times this season. They've finished 8-11 in those games.
• Houston has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +172 or longer.
• The Astros have played in 36 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-11-1).
• The Astros have put together a 14-22-0 record against the spread this season (covering just 38.9% of the time).

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Andy Pages leads Los Angeles with a slugging percentage of .492, fueled by 13 extra-base hits. He has a .313 batting average and an on-base percentage of .357.
• He ranks 17th in batting average, 56th in on-base percentage, and 34th in slugging among qualifying hitters in baseball.
• Pages has picked up at least one hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .256 with four doubles, two walks and six RBIs.
• Max Muncy has 33 hits and an OBP of .394, both of which lead the Dodgers this season. He's batting .292 and slugging .575.
• Among all qualified, he ranks 34th in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and ninth in slugging percentage.
• Ohtani has 30 hits this season and has a slash line of .240/.382/.432.
• Kyle Tucker is batting .242 with a .325 OBP and 18 RBI for Los Angeles this season.
• Tucker brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez has put up a team-high OBP (.438) and slugging percentage (.667), while pacing the Astros in hits (45, while batting .333).
• Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks fifth in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks second and he is second in slugging.
• Christian Walker is batting .308 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks. He's slugging .562 with an on-base percentage of .385.
• His batting average is 20th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 23rd, and he is 10th in slugging.
• Carlos Correa is hitting .279 with eight doubles, three home runs and 18 walks.
• Jose Altuve is batting .248 with nine doubles, three home runs and 17 walks.

Dodgers vs Astros Head to Head

• 5/4/2026: 8-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)
• 7/6/2025: 5-1 HOU (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 7/5/2025: 6-4 HOU (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 7/4/2025: 18-1 HOU (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 7/28/2024: 6-2 LAD (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 7/27/2024: 7-6 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 7/26/2024: 5-0 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 6/25/2023: 6-5 HOU (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 6/24/2023: 8-7 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 6/23/2023: 3-2 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)

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