Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, Picks & Odds (Oct 5, 2026)

Sun, Oct 4, 8:00 PM ET

Market favorite

Los Angeles Dodgers moneyline -156, published Oct 4, 2026, 8:56 AM ET.

About this pick

Los Angeles Dodgers is the market favorite on the moneyline at -156 when the pick was published on Oct 4. Until our ratings model is live, each pick is the market favorite, and that price implies a 61% chance of the Dodgers winning. On the moneyline, the margin-free consensus across 4 of our partner sportsbooks gives the Dodgers 58.5%, and the best price available is -149 at BetOnline.

Line movement: the total has moved from 7.5 to 7 since Oct 3 (partner sportsbooks).

This season, the Braves are 94-68 with 742 runs scored and 626 allowed, 42-39 on the road; the Dodgers are 100-62 with 801 runs scored and 600 allowed, 51-30 at home.

The Braves are 2-3 in their last 5, averaging 4.0 scored and 3.8 allowed; most recently losing to Los Angeles Dodgers 3-5 on October 3, 2026. The Dodgers are 4-1 in their last 5, averaging 3.6 scored and 2.2 allowed; most recently beating Atlanta Braves 5-3 on October 3, 2026.

In the last 5 meetings in our results history, the Dodgers have won 1 and the Braves 4. The most recent was on October 3, 2026: Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 5.

Market vs best price

Our ratings model isn't live yet, so this compares the sportsbooks' own view with the best price you can get.

Consensus win probability for Los Angeles Dodgers (margin removed, 4 books)
58.5%
Best price
-149 at BetOnline (59.9% implied)
Difference
-1.4 points

Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers odds

American odds, main line. The best price in each column is in bold.

SportsbookAtlanta Braves MLLos Angeles Dodgers MLAtlanta Braves spreadLos Angeles Dodgers spreadOverUnder
MyBookie+135-159+1.5 -167-1.5 +145O 7 -109U 7 -112
Bovada+128-154+1.5 -169-1.5 +145O 7 -105U 7 -115
BetOnline+136-149+1.5 -169-1.5 +149O 7 -110U 7 -110
BetUS+134-149+1.5 -169-1.5 +148O 7 -110U 7 -110

Line movement

  • total: 7.5 → 7 since Oct 3 (partner sportsbooks)

Injuries

Atlanta Braves

  • Reynaldo Lopez: Sidelined, Shoulder - Expected to be out until at least Sep 29
  • Joe Jimenez: Sidelined, Knee - Expected to be out until at least Sep 25
  • Robert Suarez: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
  • Lane Thomas: Sidelined, Side - Expected to be out until at least Oct 11
  • Bryce Elder: Sidelined, Knee - Expected to be out until at least Oct 2
  • Spencer Strider: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
  • Spencer Schwellenbach: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Apr 1
  • Joey Wentz: Sidelined, Knee - Expected to be out until at least Feb 1

Los Angeles Dodgers

  • Dalton Rushing: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Sep 16
  • Eric Lauer: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
  • Shohei Ohtani: Sidelined, Biceps - Expected to be out until at least Sep 23
  • Roki Sasaki: Sidelined, Finger - Expected to be out until at least Sep 24
  • Edgardo Henriquez: Sidelined, Back - Expected to be out until at least Sep 29
  • Kris Bubic: Sidelined, Shoulder - Expected to be out until at least Sep 16
  • Edwin Diaz: Sidelined, Neck - Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
  • Brusdar Graterol: Sidelined, Back - Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
  • Gavin Stone: Sidelined, Shoulder - Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
  • Jake Cousins: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Sep 18
  • Ben Casparius: Sidelined, Shoulder - Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
  • Will Klein: Sidelined, Elbow - Expected to be out until at least Sep 30
  • Andy Pages: Sidelined, Hand - Expected to be out until at least Sep 22

Recent form

Atlanta Braves

  • October 3, 2026: L 3-5 at Los Angeles Dodgers
  • October 1, 2026: W 6-2 vs Philadelphia Phillies
  • September 30, 2026: L 3-4 vs Philadelphia Phillies
  • September 29, 2026: W 5-3 vs Philadelphia Phillies
  • September 27, 2026: L 3-5 at Miami Marlins

Los Angeles Dodgers

  • October 3, 2026: W 5-3 vs Atlanta Braves
  • September 27, 2026: W 5-1 at San Francisco Giants
  • September 26, 2026: W 4-3 at San Francisco Giants
  • September 25, 2026: W 2-0 at San Francisco Giants
  • September 24, 2026: L 2-4 vs San Diego Padres

Head to head

  • October 3, 2026: Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 5
  • August 27, 2026: Los Angeles Dodgers 0, Atlanta Braves 1
  • August 26, 2026: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Atlanta Braves 6
  • August 25, 2026: Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Atlanta Braves 4
  • May 10, 2026: Atlanta Braves 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 2

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