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

Odds updated as of 7:11 p.m.

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

Here's what you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

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 (-126) | HOU: +1.5 (+105)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

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

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Dodgers will send Shohei Ohtani (2-1) to the mound, while Peter Lambert (1-2) will answer the bell for the Astros. Ohtani's team is 2-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Ohtani's team has been victorious in 40% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 2-3. The Astros have a 1-2-0 record against the spread in Lambert's 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 (61.4%)

Dodgers vs Astros Moneyline

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

Dodgers vs Astros Spread

• The Astros are +1.5 on the spread (+105 to cover), and Los Angeles is -126 to cover the runline.

Dodgers vs Astros Over/Under

• A combined run total of 9 has been set for Dodgers-Astros on May 5, with the over at -105 and the under at -115.

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Dodgers vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Dodgers have won in 22, or 62.9%, of the 35 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Los Angeles has been victorious 10 times in 16 chances when named as a favorite of at least -205 on the moneyline.
• Contests with the Dodgers have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 16 of 35 chances this season.
• The Dodgers have posted a record of 17-18-0 against the spread this season.
• The Astros have been the moneyline underdog 19 total times this season. They've gone 8-11 in those games.
• Houston has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +172 or longer.
• The Astros have played in 36 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 24 times (24-11-1).
• The Astros have collected a 14-22-0 record ATS this season (covering only 38.9% of the time).

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 qualified batters in MLB, he ranks 17th in batting average, 56th in on-base percentage, and 34th in slugging.
• Pages has hit safely in six games in a row. During his last 10 outings he is batting .256 with four doubles, two walks and six RBIs.
• Max Muncy has 33 hits and an OBP of .394, both of which lead the Dodgers this season. He's batting .292 and slugging .575.
• He ranks 34th in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and ninth in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Ohtani is batting .240 with a .432 slugging percentage and 14 RBI this year.
• Kyle Tucker is batting .242 with a .325 OBP and 18 RBI for Los Angeles this season.
• Tucker heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .263 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.

Astros Player Leaders

• Yordan Alvarez has accumulated 45 hits with a .438 on-base percentage and a .667 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Astros. He's batting .333.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks fifth, his on-base percentage is second, and he is second in slugging.
• Christian Walker is batting .308 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks. He's slugging .562 with an on-base percentage of .385.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he is 20th in batting average, 23rd in on-base percentage and 10th in slugging percentage.
• Carlos Correa is batting .279 with eight doubles, three home runs and 18 walks.
• Jose Altuve is hitting .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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