Philadelphia Phillies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 5/29/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Friday, May 29, 2026

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (+126) Los Angeles (-152)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (36-20) will compete against the Philadelphia Phillies (29-27) at Dodger Stadium on Friday. The line on this contest has Philadelphia at +126 while Los Angeles is priced at -152. The betting total comes in at 8. The men taking the mound will be Zack Wheeler and Justin Wrobleski.

Philadelphia is slugging .385 and have been rung up 458 times, while being walked on 166 occasions. They have accumulated 219 RBI's as well as 428 hits for the season, and their batting average sits at .228. The Phillies have compiled 74 doubles as a squad and have hit 68 baseballs out of the stadium. They have tallied 223 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .297. As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are putting up 4.0 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 23rd in baseball.

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The Phillies have a team earned run average of 3.97 this season (14th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 530 hitters. Phillies pitchers have surrendered 52 long balls in addition to 240 runs in total (12th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 152 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.34 as a squad on the year. Philadelphia has yielded 499 hits (9.0 per 9 innings) and also 221 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.49 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.30.

Phillies bullpen pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 52 times in addition to having 51 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have tallied 22 holds this season (27th in the league). The Phillies relievers have recorded a save rate of 76.2% and have entered the game in 43 save situations. They have tallied 16 saves so far this season and have blown 5 out of their 21 save chances. The relief pitchers have inherited 64 runners this season with 32.8% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Phillies have sent 188 relief pitchers to the hill this year.

The Philadelphia Phillies have accumulated 1,504 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 493 assists and 26 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which ranks 12th in professional baseball, and they have turned 35 double plays. The Phillies have converted 66.5% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 4,512 innings, which has them sitting 30th in MLB.

Wheeler has taken the hill for 1,765 frames and is sitting with 1,856 strikeouts during his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.25 (637 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.131. He has surrendered 1,498 base hits (7.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 498 walks. Wheeler (117-75 record in his career) holds a FIP of 3.20 while he has faced 7,227 batters in the majors.

Los Angeles has tallied 76 HRs so far this year to go along with 281 runs batted in. They have put up 95 two-baggers, while taking a walk 231 times and earning 298 runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers have accounted for an OBP of .346 and a team batting average of .262 this year. The Dodgers have a team slugging percentage of .440 and they have an average of 5.32 runs per contest (2nd in MLB). They have been rung up on 436 occasions (24th in the league) and have recorded 490 base knocks.

The Dodgers hold a team WHIP of 1.089 and have a FIP of 3.45 as a team this year. Their K/BB ratio is 9.00 (496 strikeouts against 157 free passes). They rank 2nd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 381. They have conceded 49 dingers and they allow 3.24 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 178 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 3.12 (171 earned runs surrendered).

With 50 save situations, the Dodgers have tallied 32 holds in addition to 5 blown saves. Los Angeles has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 18 save chances and they have come away with 13 saves. Los Angeles relievers hold an inherited score rate of 27.7% out of their 47 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 41 times in high leverage situations in addition to 28 occasions with runners on. They sit at 5th in the league with a save rate of 72.2%, and they have sent 173 relievers to the hill on the campaign.

In their 4,446 innings played, the Dodgers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 73.0% (2nd in baseball). The Los Angeles Dodgers have turned 34 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .990 (3rd in baseball). The Dodgers have 457 assists, 19 errors and have accumulated 1,482 putouts so far this year.

So far in his MLB career, Wrobleski has surrendered 147 hits while he has totaled 133 strikeouts in 158 innings pitched. He has given up a total of 74 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.226 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.83 and he has faced 661 hitters during his career. Wrobleski (12-9 career record) holds a 4.21 earned run average and has given up 8.4 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+126)

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