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Parlay: Los Angeles Dodgers VS San Francisco Giants 2025-07-12

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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants Same-Game Parlay Breakdown
July 12, 2025 | 8:06 PM ET | Oracle Park


Key Statistics & Trends
1. Dodgers (56-38):
- On a 6-game losing streak, their worst slump of the season.
- Shohei Ohtani leads MLB with 31 HRs and 58 RBI, but the team’s offense has sputtered recently (1.83 ERA in their last 5 games).
- Pitching woes: Their staff ERA (4.12) ranks 20th in MLB.

  1. Giants (51-43):
    - Riding a 4-game winning streak, including a 3-1 sweep of the Rockies.
    - Heliot Ramos’ .269 BA and 14 HRs are key, but their offense is modest (3.8 runs/game).
    - Defensive edge: Giants rank 5th in fewest runs allowed (3.9/game).

  1. Head-to-Head:
    - Giants have won 6 of the last 10 matchups.
    - Dodgers are 4-2 in July, but their road record (25-21) is unimpressive.


Injuries & Updates
- No major injury reports listed for either team.
- Ohtani’s workload: He’s pitched 135 innings already, raising concerns about fatigue.


Odds & EV Analysis
#### Moneyline
- Dodgers: Implied probability = 60.6% (odds: -1.62).
- Giants: Implied probability = 42.5% (odds: +2.33).
- EV Adjustment:
- Giants (underdog): (42.5% + 41%)/2 = 41.75%Negative EV.
- Dodgers (favorite): (60.6% + 59%)/2 = 59.8%Slight Negative EV.

Spread
- Dodgers -1.5: Implied probability = 49.5% (odds: +2.05).
- Giants +1.5: Implied probability = 55.5% (odds: +1.80).
- EV Adjustment:
- Giants +1.5: (55.5% + 41%)/2 = 48.25%Negative EV.
- Dodgers -1.5: (49.5% + 59%)/2 = 54.25%Positive EV (54.25% > 49.5%).

Total (8.5 Runs)
- Over: Implied probability = 51.3% (odds: +1.95).
- Under: Implied probability = 53.5% (odds: +1.87).
- EV Adjustment:
- Under (favorite): (53.5% + 59%)/2 = 56.25%Positive EV (56.25% > 53.5%).


Best Same-Game Parlay
Leg 1: Dodgers -1.5 (-150)
- Why? Adjusted probability (54.25%) > Implied (49.5%).
- Edge: Giants’ recent +1.5 coverage (67% in last 4 games) vs. Dodgers’ shaky pitching.

Leg 2: Under 8.5 Runs (-115)
- Why? Adjusted probability (56.25%) > Implied (53.5%).
- Edge: Giants’ stingy defense (3.9 RPG) vs. Dodgers’ low-scoring offense (3.7 RPG).

Combined Odds: 2.05 (Dodgers -1.5) × 1.87 (Under) = 3.83 (≈26.1% implied).
Actual Probability: 54.25% × 56.25% = 30.5%+EV.


Final Verdict
Play the 2-leg parlay: Dodgers -1.5 & Under 8.5.
- Rationale: The Giants’ recent dominance and the Dodgers’ pitching struggles make the spread a value play. The Under thrives on both teams’ defensive consistency.
- Bookmakers: Use Caesars (-150 for spread) and BetMGM (-115 for Under) for best odds.

Bonus Pick: If you must take a single-leg bet, the Giants +1.5 (-110) is a close second, but the parlay offers better value.

Remember: Baseball is a game of inches, but this parlay is a mile of EV. Swing for the fences, but don’t swing at bad pitches. 🎯⚾

Created: July 12, 2025, 7:45 p.m. GMT