Los Angeles Dodgers vs Milwaukee Brewers Picks and Prediction for Saturday May 23 2026
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The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 PM ET with television coverage airing on MLB.TV and FOX. Los Angeles enters the matchup with a 31-19 overall record and a strong 16-9 road record, while Milwaukee comes in at 29-18 overall with a 15-9 home mark. ESPN Analytics gives the Brewers a slight edge entering this matchup at 51.1 percent. Be sure to check out our free MLB picks
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Roki Sasaki gets the start for Los Angeles carrying a 2-3 record with a 5.09 ERA and a 1.45 WHIP across 40.2 innings this season. He has allowed 43 hits and nine home runs while striking out 39 batters. Milwaukee counters with Robert Gasser, who enters with a 4.50 ERA and a 1.25 WHIP over 4.0 innings. Gasser has allowed three hits and two walks while recording three strikeouts this season.
Dodgers Bringing Strong Road Form Into Milwaukee
Los Angeles enters this contest with a 31-19 overall record and has been excellent away from home with a 16-9 road mark. The Dodgers recently won over San Diego by scores of 4-0 and 5-4 after previously recently lost to San Diego 1-0. Before that series, Los Angeles recently won over the Angels by scores of 10-1 and 15-2. The Dodgers have won four of their last five games while producing 34 total runs during those victories.
The Dodgers are batting .262 as a team with 257 runs scored, 438 hits, and 66 home runs this season. Los Angeles owns a .344 on-base percentage and a .432 slugging percentage while carrying a strong 3.12 ERA and a 1.09 WHIP. Opponents are hitting only .210 against Dodgers pitching, and the staff has recorded 445 strikeouts this season.
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One of the biggest strengths for Los Angeles is overall balance. The Dodgers enter this matchup with strong offensive production while also carrying one of the better pitching profiles in the league. The combination of power hitting and efficient pitching has helped Los Angeles maintain success both at home and on the road.
Milwaukee Riding Momentum at Home
Milwaukee enters this game with a 29-18 overall record and has played well at home with a 15-9 mark. The Brewers recently won over the Cubs three straight times by scores of 5-0, 5-2, and 9-3 after previously recently lost to Minnesota 5-4. Milwaukee also recently won over Minnesota 2-1 before beginning the Chicago series. The Brewers have now won four of their last five games while allowing only six total runs across the last four victories.
Milwaukee is batting .247 as a team with 237 runs scored, 392 hits, and 33 home runs this season. The Brewers own a .335 on-base percentage and a .364 slugging percentage while posting a 3.18 ERA and a 1.19 WHIP. Milwaukee pitchers have recorded 462 strikeouts this season while holding opponents to a .221 batting average.
Milwaukee’s biggest strength entering this matchup is pitching consistency. The Brewers have allowed very little offense during the recent winning stretch and enter with one of the better strikeout totals in the league. That pitching stability has helped Milwaukee stay competitive despite hitting fewer home runs than Los Angeles this season.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Picks and Prediction
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Pick
- Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers Moneyline
Los Angeles enters this matchup with the stronger offensive profile and one of the better road records in the league. The Dodgers own advantages in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and home runs entering this contest. Los Angeles has also been producing runs consistently during the recent stretch, including 15 runs against the Angels and five against San Diego earlier this week. While Milwaukee has pitched well recently, the Dodgers appear to carry the stronger overall lineup entering Saturday night.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers Total Pick
- Pick: Under 8.5
I would lean toward the under because both teams bring strong overall pitching numbers into this game. Los Angeles owns a 3.12 ERA while Milwaukee enters with a 3.18 ERA. The Brewers have also allowed only six total runs during the last four wins, while the Dodgers recently played a 1-0 game against San Diego. Even though both offenses are capable of producing runs, the overall pitching profiles suggest a tighter matchup.
Final Score Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers 4 – Milwaukee Brewers 3
This prediction was written before the completion of game play on Friday.
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