Dodgers vs. Braves Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 8
08 May 2026

Andy Pages leads the Los Angeles Dodgers into a matchup against Ozzie Albies and the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium, on Friday at 10:10 p.m. ET. Pages is at .336, the fifth-best average in the league, and Albies ranks 10th at .322. Emmet Sheehan (2-1, 5.23 ERA) gets the start for the Dodgers, who are 23-14 this season and first in the NL West. Chris Sale (6-1, 2.14 ERA) is expected to start for the Braves, who are 26-12 and first in the NL East.
Sportsbooks have made the Dodgers a decent moneyline favorite (-121) at home over the Braves (+101). The game has an over/under set at 8 runs.
Dodgers vs. Braves Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Friday, May 8, 2026
- Game time: 10:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
- Favorite: Dodgers (-121)
- Underdog: Braves (+101)
- Over/under: 8
How to Watch Dodgers vs. Braves
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA and BravesVsn
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Dodgers vs. Braves: Betting the Moneyline
- The Dodgers have won 62.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (23-14).
- Atlanta has been pegged as an underdog in seven games this year and has walked away with the win three times (42.9%) in those games.
- This season Los Angeles has won 23 of its 37 games, or 62.2%, when favored by at least -121 on the moneyline.
- The Braves have a win-loss record of 3-2 when favored by +101 or worse by bookmakers this year.
- The Dodgers have a 54.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 49.8% chance of pulling out a win.
Dodgers vs. Braves: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 37 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Dodgers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-20-0).
- So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 17 of its 38 games with a total.
- The Dodgers have put together an 18-19-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Braves are 26-12-0 against the spread in their 38 games that had a posted line this season.
