Preview the July 5 matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Houston Astros (53-35) and the LA Dodgers (56-33) play the second game of their 3-game series Saturday at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Astros vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

This affiliate content is not influenced by our advertising relationships, but AP and Data Skrive might earn commissions from our partners’ links in this content.

Tommy Edman will start against righties, with Kike’ Hernandez and Miguel Rojas splitting time against lefties until Muncy returns, but that is approximately six to eight weeks away.

The Los Angeles Dodgers expect third baseman Max Muncy to miss six weeks after sustaining a bone bruise in his left knee against the Chicago White Sox on Wednes

Los Angeles Dodgers' third baseman Max Muncy has been placed on the injured list with a left knee bone bruise.