Dodgers vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 23

Odds updated as of 2:13 a.m.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among the MLB squads playing on Sunday, up against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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

Dodgers vs Pirates Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers (79-51) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (63-68)
• Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
• Coverage: SportsNet LA and SportsNet PT

Dodgers vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: LAD: (-290) | PIT: (+235)
• Spread: LAD: -1.5 (-120) | PIT: +1.5 (+100)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-104) | Under: (-118)

Dodgers vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Blake Snell (Dodgers) - 1-1, 3.60 ERA vs Lake Bachar (Pirates) - 1-2, 3.75 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Dodgers will send Blake Snell (1-1) to the mound, while Lake Bachar (1-2) will take the ball for the Pirates. Snell and his team have a record of 1-2-0 against the spread when he starts. Snell's team has been victorious in 66.7% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-1. The Pirates have a 4-1-0 ATS record in Bachar's five starts that had a set spread. The Pirates have been the moneyline underdog in four of Bachar's starts this season, and they went 3-1 in those matchups.

Dodgers vs Pirates Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (59.7%)

Dodgers vs Pirates Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Pirates-Dodgers, Pittsburgh is the underdog at +235, and Los Angeles is -290 playing at home.

Dodgers vs Pirates Spread

• The Pirates are +1.5 on the run line against the Dodgers. The Pirates are +100 to cover, and the Dodgers are -120.

Dodgers vs Pirates Over/Under

• A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Dodgers-Pirates on Aug. 23, with the over at -104 and the under at -118.

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Dodgers vs Pirates Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have been chosen as favorites in 124 games this year and have walked away with the win 77 times (62.1%) in those games.
• This season Los Angeles has been victorious six times in 12 chances when named as a favorite of at least -290 on the moneyline.
• The Dodgers' games have gone over the total in 61 of their 129 opportunities.
• In 129 games with a line this season, the Dodgers have a mark of 53-76-0 against the spread.
• The Pirates have been the moneyline underdog 59 total times this season. They've finished 24-35 in those games.
• Pittsburgh has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +235 or longer.
• In the 129 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Pirates, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 72 times (72-54-3).
• The Pirates have put together a 64-65-0 record ATS this season.

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Shohei Ohtani has 134 hits and an OBP of .391, both of which rank first among Los Angeles hitters this season. He has a .289 batting average and a slugging percentage of .549.
• Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 12th in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage, and third in slugging.
• Freddie Freeman has hit 15 homers this season while driving in 61 runs. He's batting .300 this season and slugging .462 with an on-base percentage of .373.
• Among qualifiers, he is eighth in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage and 41st in slugging percentage.
• Max Muncy is batting .258 with a .513 slugging percentage and 66 RBI this year.
• Muncy has logged a hit or more in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .467 with two doubles, two home runs, three walks and six RBIs.
• Kyle Tucker has been key for Los Angeles with 100 hits, an OBP of .325 plus a slugging percentage of .363.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds a has .371 on-base percentage to lead the Pirates. He's batting .263 while slugging .429.
• He is 55th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage and 64th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
• Reynolds brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with a double and an RBI.
• Brandon Lowe's 122 hits pace his team. He has a batting average of .254 while slugging .481 with an on-base percentage of .319.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 74th in batting average, 92nd in on-base percentage and 29th in slugging percentage.
• Nick Gonzales has a .400 slugging percentage, which paces the Pirates.
• Spencer Horwitz has 12 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 44 walks while batting .252.

Dodgers vs Pirates Head to Head

• 8/22/2026: 4-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -250, Underdog Moneyline: +230)
• 8/21/2026: 5-4 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -225, Underdog Moneyline: +205)
• 6/11/2026: 8-6 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
• 6/10/2026: 9-8 PIT (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 6/9/2026: 12-3 LAD (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 9/4/2025: 5-3 PIT (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 9/3/2025: 3-0 PIT (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 9/2/2025: 9-7 PIT (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 4/27/2025: 9-2 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -350, Underdog Moneyline: +280)
• 4/26/2025: 8-4 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)

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