JD Yonke's MLB betting picks for Dodgers vs. Phillies anticipate a low-scoring clash in Philadelphia, with the weather favoring tonight's pitchers.

Two of baseball's best meet Friday in Philadelphia when the LA Dodgers (8-0) begin a weekend series against the Phillies (4-1). Yoshinobu Yamamoto is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Jesús Luzardo for Philadelphia The Dodgers remained unbeaten thanks to a walk-off home run from Shohei Ohtani at home Wednesday in a 6-5 win over the Braves.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will begin a three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies. Two NL contenders clash at Citizens Bank Park as we continue our MLB odds series while making a Dodgers-Phillies prediction and pick.

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For the sixth straight game to open the season, the starting pitching was strong. The rest of the club? They’re looking very much like the 100-loss teams of the past two years.

The Dodgers' impressive start ends with a close loss to the Phillies. Discover the highlights of this thrilling game.

Jesús Luzardo followed up his sensational Phillies’ debut with two-hit ball and eight strikeouts over seven shutout innings in Philadelphia’s 3-2 victory over Los Angeles on Friday night that ended the Dodgers’ undefeated start.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto puts in a solid start, but the Dodgers struggle at the plate and on the basepaths to lose 3-2 for their first loss of the season.