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

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.

MLB action on Tuesday includes the Los Angeles Dodgers facing the Houston Astros.

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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 (-122) | HOU: +1.5 (+102)
• 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 Dodgers will give the nod to Shohei Ohtani (2-1) versus the Astros and Peter Lambert (1-2). When Ohtani starts, his team is 2-3-0 against the spread this season. Ohtani's team is 2-3 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Astros have gone 1-2-0 against the spread when Lambert starts. 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

• Houston is a +172 underdog on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a -205 favorite on the road.

Dodgers vs Astros Spread

• The Astros are at +1.5 on the runline against the Dodgers. The Astros are +102 to cover the spread, and the Dodgers are -122.

Dodgers vs Astros Over/Under

• An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Dodgers-Astros on May 5, with the over being -108 and the under -112.

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Dodgers vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have been chosen as favorites in 35 games this year and have walked away with the win 22 times (62.9%) in those games.
• Los Angeles has a record of 10-6 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -205 or more 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 are 8-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 42.1% of those games).
• Houston has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +172 or longer.
• The Astros have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 24 times this season for a 24-11-1 record against the over/under.
• The Astros are 14-22-0 against the spread this season.

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Andy Pages has an OPS of .849, fueled by an OBP of .357 and a team-best slugging percentage of .492 this season. He has a .313 batting average.
• Among all qualified batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 17th, his on-base percentage ranks 56th, and he is 34th in slugging.
• Pages will look for his seventh straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last 10 outings he is batting .256 with four doubles, two walks and six RBIs.
• Max Muncy leads the Dodgers in OBP (.394) and total hits (33) this season. He's batting .292 while slugging .575.
• Among all qualifying players, he ranks 34th in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and ninth in slugging percentage.
• Ohtani has collected 30 base hits, an OBP of .382 and a slugging percentage of .432 this season.
• Kyle Tucker has four home runs, 18 RBI and a batting average of .242 this season.
• Tucker takes a three-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games 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-best OBP (.438) and slugging percentage (.667), and leads the Astros in hits (45, while batting .333).
• He ranks fifth in batting average, second in on-base percentage and second in slugging percentage among all qualified batters in the big leagues.
• Christian Walker is hitting .308 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks. He's slugging .562 with an on-base percentage of .385.
• He ranks 20th in batting average, 23rd in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Carlos Correa is batting .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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