Dodgers vs. Astros Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 6

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Houston Astros at 2:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, a game featuring two of MLB's most consistent hitters. Andy Pages has an average of .326 (ninth in league) for the Dodgers, while Yordan Alvarez ranks 10th at .324 for the Astros. Tyler Glasnow (3-0, 2.56 ERA) gets the start for the Dodgers, who are 22-14 this season and first in the NL West. Lance McCullers (2-2, 6.32 ERA) is the expected starter for the Astros, who are 15-22 and fourth in the AL West.

The Dodgers, even as the road team, are heavily favored (-221) to defeat the Astros (+182). The total for this contest is set at 8.5.

Dodgers vs. Astros Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
• Game time: 2:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Stadium: Daikin Park
• Favorite: Dodgers (-221)
• Underdog: Astros (+182)
• Over/under: 8.5

How to Watch Dodgers vs. Astros

• TV Channel: SCHN and SportsNet LA
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Dodgers vs. Astros: Betting the Moneyline

• The Dodgers have won 61.1% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (22-14).
• Houston has been underdogs in 21 games this season and has come away with the win 10 times (47.6%) in those contests.
• Los Angeles has entered 14 games this season favored by -221 or more and is 9-5 in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have given the Astros the worst odds of winning they have seen this season with a +182 moneyline listed for this contest.
• The Dodgers have an implied moneyline win probability of 68.8% in this matchup.
• The Astros have an implied victory probability of 35.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Dodgers vs. Astros: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 36 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Dodgers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 16 times (16-20-0).
• So far this season, Houston and its opponents have hit the over in 24 of its 37 games with a total.
• The Dodgers have put together a 17-19-0 record ATS this season (covering 47.2% of the time).
• The Astros are 15-22-0 against the spread in their 37 games that had a posted line this season.