Angels vs. Dodgers Prediction: Dodgers Predicted to Win Friday's MLB Matchup [5/16/2025]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will take on the Los Angeles Angels in MLB action at Dodger Stadium on Friday, beginning at 10:10PM ET.

Dustin May (1-3, 4.08 ERA) will start on the mound for the Dodgers, up against Jack Kochanowicz (2-5, 5.23 ERA) for the Angels.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Dodgers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's LA Angels-LA Dodgers game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Dodgers' chance of winning is 71%, while the Angels' is 29%."

For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Angels vs. Dodgers predictions page.

Dodgers vs. Angels Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's MLB matchup between the Angels and Dodgers 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Dodgers a 71% chance of defeating the Angels.

According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 54% chance of staying under.

Angels vs. Dodgers Odds [5/16/2025]

We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Angels	Dodgers
Run Line	+1.5 (+140)	-1.5 (-156)
Moneyline	+260	-300
Total	o9.5 (-105)	u9.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Angels vs. Dodgers Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Angels vs. Dodgers matchup is on the total.

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Angels vs. Dodgers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Angels at Dodger Stadium is scheduled to begin at 10:10PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Angels vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
• Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
• Time: 10:10PM ET/7:10PM PT
• Venue: Dodger Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict the Dodgers, with a 71% win probability, will likely beat the Angels on Friday.

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