Astros vs Dodgers Picks and Prediction – 7/5/2025

Astros vs Dodgers Prediction
This Friday, José Altuve and the Houston Astros take on Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers in a marquee matchup between two powerhouse clubs. Get our free MLB Picks all season long! Houston enters the game after a narrow 7-6 loss to Colorado, while the Dodgers are riding high following a 5-4 win over the White Sox.
The Astros’ offense, led by veterans like Altuve and Christian Walker, continues to deliver despite occasional hiccups in the bullpen. If their pitching staff can tighten up, Houston has the tools to stay competitive. Expect the top of the lineup to test the Dodgers’ arms with early aggression and smart base running.
Ohtani, on the other hand, remains the central figure for Los Angeles, now making a massive impact as a designated hitter. The Dodgers’ lineup, stacked with talent and depth, is capable of putting up runs in a hurry. Their bullpen has also shown signs of tightening up as the season progresses.
With two explosive offenses and big names on both sides, this one is set to deliver fireworks. Execution in the later innings may decide the outcome as each team fights to stay atop their respective divisions.
Astros vs Dodgers Pick Analysis
This game will be exciting. These two have been lighting it up in their respective divisions since the beginning of the season and this will be a big series as the top two dogs go head-to-head. Take the Dodgers to grab the edge in this one. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win 7-5.
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Our Free MLB Pick for Los Angeles Dodgers vs Houston Astros

Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5