Los Angeles Dodgers vs Sacramento Athletics Prediction, 6/29/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Sacramento Athletics

Date: Monday, June 29, 2026

Location: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-145) Sacramento (+125)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (53-30) are traveling to Sutter Health Park on Monday where they will try to beat the Sacramento Athletics (40-43). The moneyline on this game has Los Angeles at -145 and Sacramento is coming in at +125. The total has been set at 9. The pitchers taking the mound will be Eric Lauer and Gage Jump.

Los Angeles has a slugging percentage of .442 and have been called out on strikes 656 times, while taking a walk on 338 occasions. They have accrued 412 runs batted in in addition to 736 hits this season, while their team batting average is .263. The Dodgers have tallied 141 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 113 balls out of the stadium. They have notched a total of 439 runs and have an OBP of .346. As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are scoring 5.3 runs per outing, which has them at 1st in baseball.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.02 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.11. Dodgers pitchers have surrendered 86 home runs and also 289 runs (1st in MLB). Los Angeles has relinquished 574 base knocks (7.1 per 9 innings) as well as 280 earned runs. The Dodgers are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.45 on the campaign (4th in the league), and their staff has rung up 727 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 241 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.76 as a squad for the season.

The Dodgers have dispatched 262 relief pitchers to the mound so far this year. The relievers have inherited 80 base runners for the year and 33.8% of those players ended up crossing the plate. The bullpen have a total of 51 holds so far this year (9th in MLB). Dodgers relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 49 times in addition to having 75 appearances in high leverage situations. They have tallied 21 saves for the season and have not converted 8 of their 29 save opportunities. The Dodgers relief pitchers have a save rate of 72.4% and have come into the game in 81 save situations.

The Dodgers have transformed 73.4% of balls hit into play into outs out of 6,582 innings on the diamond, ranking them 1st in MLB. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a tally of 2,194 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 696 assists and 26 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .991 which has them ranked 1st in the majors, and they have turned 46 double plays.

Lauer has taken the mound for 729 innings and has racked up 685 K's during his career. His earned run average is 4.07 (330 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.312. He has conceded 693 hits (8.6 hits per nine innings) and has had 264 walks. Lauer (47-39 career win-loss mark) holds a FIP of 4.01 while he has faced 3,112 opposing hitters in the majors.

Sacramento has compiled 107 HRs so far this season as well as 372 runs batted in. They have hit 130 doubles, while getting a free base 313 times and scoring 386 runs. The Sacramento Athletics have earned an on-base percentage of .328 and a team batting average of .248 on the year. The Athletics have a slugging percentage of .412 and they score 4.65 runs per contest (10th in the league). They have struck out on 718 occasions (10th in baseball) and have recorded 702 base hits.

The Athletics hold a team WHIP of 1.437 and have a FIP of 4.75 as a pitching staff this season. They are currently ranked 28th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 752. The Sacramento pitching staff have yielded 437 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 4.93 (407 earned runs yielded). Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 8.50 (704 strikeouts against 316 walks). They have relinquished 121 dingers and they give up 5.29 runs per 9 innings (28th in the league).

They are ranked 21st in baseball holding a save rate of 57.1%, and they have dispatched 288 bullpen pitchers to the hill on the campaign. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 96 times in high leverage situations and also on 95 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 100 save situations, the Athletics have compiled 56 holds and also 18 blown saves. Sacramento has called on relievers to enter the contest in 42 save chances and they have earned 24 saves. Sacramento relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 36.4% out of their 143 inherited base runners.

The Sacramento Athletics have gotten 55 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .989 (4th in MLB). The Athletics have recorded 635 assists, 31 errors and have 2,229 putouts for the year. In their 6,687 innings on the diamond, the Athletics hold a defensive efficiency of 68.9% (26th in professional baseball).

Jump (3-1 career record) has a 2.05 earned run average while conceding 6.2 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.50 and he has gone up against 136 hitters during his MLB career. He has given up a total of 8 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 0.969 and having a FIP of 2.0. In his MLB career, Jump has allowed 24 base knocks while accumulating 35 strikeouts in 35 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-145)

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