Dodgers begin 3-game series at home against Diamondbacks

Arizona Diamondbacks (41-43, third in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (52-33, first in the NL West)

Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:10 p.m. EDT

PROBABLE PITCHING VALUES: Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (5-6, 5.69 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, 46 strikeouts); Dodgers: Bobby Miller (1-1, 6.75 ERA, 1.65 WHIP, 21 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Dodgers -191, Diamondbacks +159; Over/Under is 8 1/2 Runs

CONCLUSION: The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Arizona Diamondbacks to kick off a three-game series.

Los Angeles has a 25-16 record at home and a 52-33 record overall. The Dodgers have a 30-3 record in games in which they hit two or more home runs.

Arizona has a 41-43 overall record and 19-22 away from home. The Diamondbacks’ hitters have a combined on-base percentage of .321, the eighth-best percentage in the major leagues.

The teams meet for the seventh time this season on Tuesday. The season score is 3:3.

TOP PERFORMERS: Freddie Freeman has 24 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 52 RBIs with a .296 batting average for the Dodgers. Shohei Ohtani has hit 11 for 35 with a double and six home runs in the last 10 games.

Ketel Marte leads the Diamondbacks with a .287 batting average and has hit 19 doubles, two triples and 17 home runs. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has struck out 15 of 39 batters, two home runs and six RBIs in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dodgers: 6-4, .252 batting average, 3.49 ERA, 12 runs more than opponents

Diamondbacks: 5-5, .240 batting average, 5.42 ERA, 19 runs less

INJURIES: Dodgers: Max Muncy: 60-day IL (oblique), Walker Buehler: 15-day IL (hip), Michael Grove: 15-day IL (lat), Mookie Betts: 10-day IL (hand), Joe Kelly: 60-day IL (posterior abdominal), Yoshinobu Yamamoto: 15-day IL (triceps), Ryan Brasier: 60-day IL (calf), Connor Brogdon: 60-day IL (foot), Kyle Hurt: 60-day IL (shoulder), Brusdar Graterol: 60-day IL (shoulder), Emmet Sheehan: 60-day IL (forearm), Clayton Kershaw: 60-day IL (elbow), Tony Gonsolin: 60-day IL (elbow), Dustin May: 60-day IL (elbow)

Diamondbacks: Gabriel Moreno: 10-day IL (thumb), Blake Walston: 15-day IL (elbow), Merrill Kelly: 60-day IL (shoulder), Kyle Nelson: 60-day IL (shoulder), Miguel Castro: 15-day IL (shoulder), Eduardo Rodriguez: 60-day IL (shoulder), Alek Thomas: 10-day IL (hamstring), Drey Jameson: 60-day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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