Dodgers vs Braves Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 8

Odds updated as of 9:11 p.m.
The MLB slate on Friday includes the Los Angeles Dodgers taking on the Atlanta Braves.
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Dodgers vs Braves Game Info
- Los Angeles Dodgers (23-14) vs. Atlanta Braves (26-12)
- Date: Friday, May 8, 2026
- Time: 10:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
- Coverage: SportsNet LA and BravesVsn
Dodgers vs Braves Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: LAD: (-120) | ATL: (+102)
- Spread: LAD: +1.5 (-210) | ATL: -1.5 (+172)
- Total: 8 -- Over: (-104) | Under: (-118)
Dodgers vs Braves Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Emmet Sheehan (Dodgers) - 2-1, 5.23 ERA vs Chris Sale (Braves) - 6-1, 2.14 ERA
The probable pitchers are Emmet Sheehan (2-1) for the Dodgers and Chris Sale (6-1) for the Braves. When Sheehan starts, his team is 2-4-0 against the spread this season. When Sheehan starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 3-3. The Braves have a 6-1-0 ATS record in Sale's seven starts with a set spread. The Braves were the moneyline underdog for one Sale start this season -- they won.
Dodgers vs Braves Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (55.1%)
Dodgers vs Braves Moneyline
- Los Angeles is the favorite, -120 on the moneyline, while Atlanta is a +102 underdog on the road.
Dodgers vs Braves Spread
- The Braves are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Dodgers. The Braves are +172 to cover, while the Dodgers are -210 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Dodgers vs Braves Over/Under
- Dodgers versus Braves on May 8 has an over/under of 8 runs, with the odds on the over -104 and the under set at -118.
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Dodgers vs Braves Betting Trends
- The Dodgers have been victorious in 23, or 62.2%, of the 37 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- Los Angeles has a record of 23-14 when favored by -120 or more this year.
- The Dodgers' games have gone over the total in 17 of their 37 opportunities.
- In 37 games with a line this season, the Dodgers have a mark of 18-19-0 against the spread.
- The Braves have gone 3-4 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.9% of those games).
- Atlanta has a 3-2 record (winning 60% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
- In the 38 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Braves, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-18-3).
- The Braves have covered 68.4% of their games this season, going 26-12-0 against the spread.
Dodgers Player Leaders
- Andy Pages leads Los Angeles with 46 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .569. He's batting .336 with an on-base percentage of .376.
- Among all qualifying batters, he ranks fifth in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 11th in slugging.
- Pages will look for his ninth straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .333 with two doubles, three home runs, two walks and nine RBIs.
- Shohei Ohtani has 32 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .389. He's batting .248 and slugging .442.
- Among all qualified batters, he is 87th in batting average, 20th in on-base percentage and 59th in slugging percentage.
- Max Muncy has collected 34 base hits, an OBP of .388 and a slugging percentage of .555 this season.
- Kyle Tucker is batting .252 with a .338 OBP and 19 RBI for Los Angeles this season.
- Tucker enters this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson has put up a team-high OBP (.388), and paces the Braves in hits (44). He's batting .301 and slugging.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 25th, his on-base percentage ranks 23rd, and he is third in slugging.
- Drake Baldwin's .510 slugging percentage paces his team. He has a batting average of .303 with an on-base percentage of .379.
- His batting average is 24th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 28th, and he is 28th in slugging.
- Ozzie Albies has racked up a team-best .541 slugging percentage.
- Michael Harris II is hitting .296 with four doubles, seven home runs and six walks.
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