{"id":141609,"date":"2025-05-14T06:58:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T10:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/winning-probability-and-match-preview-for-athletics-vs-dodgers-5-14-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T23:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T03:57:03","slug":"winning-probability-and-match-preview-for-athletics-vs-dodgers-5-14-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/winning-probability-and-match-preview-for-athletics-vs-dodgers-5-14-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Winning Probability and Match Preview for Athletics vs Dodgers &#8211; 5\/14\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/ATH.png\" alt=\"Athletics logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Athletics<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/LAD.png\" alt=\"Los Angeles Dodgers logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Los Angeles Dodgers<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>+240<\/span><span>O\/U: 8.5<br \/>(-120\/+100)<\/span><span>-290<\/span><\/div>\n<p>As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to face the Oakland Athletics on May 14, 2025, they do so after an impressive victory in the first game of this interleague series, and they sit at a strong 27-15 on the season. The Dodgers, currently boasting the 2nd best offense in Major League Baseball, are led by their ace, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who has emerged as one of the league&#8217;s elite pitchers, ranking 4th in the advanced-stat Power Rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Yamamoto&#8217;s performance this season has been stellar, with an ERA of <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">1.80<\/a> across 8 starts, although projections suggest he may have benefited from some luck, with a higher 2.52 xFIP. He projects to pitch approximately 6.1 innings today and is expected to allow around 2.2 earned runs, alongside a high strikeout rate of 6.6. However, he may face challenges against the Athletics\u2019 offense, which, despite ranking 11th overall, includes a few hot hitters.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, Oakland&#8217;s Gunnar Hoglund is projected to struggle. With only 2 starts under his belt, he has a commendable ERA of <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">2.38<\/a>, but his xFIP of 2.99 suggests he hasn&#8217;t been as dominant as his numbers indicate. Hoglund is expected to pitch just 4.8 innings and allow around 3.1 earned runs, which could be a problem against a potent Dodgers lineup.<\/p>\n<p>With the Dodgers&#8217; offense ranking 2nd in home runs and 3rd in batting average, they are well-equipped to exploit any mistakes from Hoglund. The betting odds heavily favor the Dodgers, reflected in their moneyline of -265 and an implied team total of 5.23 runs. In contrast, the Athletics are projected for only 3.27 runs, making this matchup one to watch for betting enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Athletics Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Athletics &#8211;  1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (+200)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Gunnar Hoglund is an extreme flyball pitcher (35.8% FB% per the leading projection system, THE BAT) and is stuck pitching in the #5 HR venue among all stadiums in this matchup.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This pitcher&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>JJ Bleday &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Hits (-125\/-105)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">JJ Bleday has primarily hit in the top-half of the batting order this season (77% of the time), but he is projected to bat 7th in the lineup in today&#8217;s game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> The lower in the order a player bats, the fewer plate appearances he will get and the fewer opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market.  A player who hits lower in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting higher.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Brent Rooker &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-175\/+135)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Brent Rooker hits a lot of his flyballs to center field (39.5% \u2014 94th percentile) and is a great match for the park considering he&#8217;ll be hitting towards the game&#8217;s 9th-shallowest CF fences today.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This player&#8217;s skill set matches up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to better-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Los Angeles Dodgers Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Yoshinobu Yamamoto &#8211; Over\/Under 5.5 Strikeouts (-160\/+125)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Yoshinobu Yamamoto&#8217;s change-up usage has risen by 5.3% from last season to this one (24.1% to 29.4%) .<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Because change-ups are one of the most effective pitches to use, a pitcher who alters his pitch mix to use more of them will often see more success as a result.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Freddie Freeman &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-140\/+110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">The Athletics have just 1 same-handed RP in their bullpen, so Freddie Freeman can likely count on holding the advantage against every reliever all game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Hitters perform worse against pitchers of the same handedness (i.e. righty-vs-righty), and being able to avoid those matchups against the bullpen boosts performance and creates hidden edge.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; 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