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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Los Angeles Dodgers will meet on the field at Dodger Stadium on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.

Right hander Merrill Kelly will take the mound for the Diamondbacks to start this game. Kelly is 10-5 this season with a 3.10 ERA.

Kelly's opponent in this one will be Clayton Kershaw. The Dodgers left hander has a 2.52 ERA to go along with a 11-4 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Los Angeles was a 7-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Diamondbacks. They won as -153 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for Arizona, they were a 7-4 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -153 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Arizona:
Team record: 69-63 SU
Arizona is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Arizona is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games

Los Angeles:
Team record: 81-49 SU
LA Dodgers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Dodgers is 18-3 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games

Next up:
Arizona at Los Angeles Wednesday, August 30