MLB Monday, September 14 at 06:40 PM EDT
10,000 Sim Trials Run
LAD

Los Angeles Dodgers

Away 90-59 (43-31 Away)
W W W L L
Projected Final Score
8.9 3.7
CIN

Cincinnati Reds

Home 70-79 (36-38 Home)
L L L L W
Spread
LAD -1.5 (-125)
CIN +1.5 (+105)
Total
Posted 7.5 (-105)
Simulated 12.6
Moneyline
LAD -215
CIN +180

Simulated Outcome Probability

Los Angeles Dodgers
84.4%
Cincinnati Reds
15.6%
+16.1% edge at -215
No edge at +180

Our 10,000 iterations project the Los Angeles Dodgers to win outright in 84.4% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: LAD -1.5 / CIN +1.5
LAD covers (-125) +21.1% Edge 76.7%
CIN covers (+105) 23.3%
Total O/U: 7.5
OVER (-105) +31.4% Edge 82.6%
UNDER (-115) 17.4%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • 💪 Lineup Depth: LAD starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in On-Base Percentage (+0.036) and Slugging (+0.051).
  • 🐂 Bullpen Advantage: LAD relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the CIN bullpen.
  • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Hosted at CIN's stadium, which features high run and home-run factors favoring overall offensive projections.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Los Angeles Dodgers winning outright in 84.4% of run trials, with a projected score of LAD 8.9 - CIN 3.7. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with LAD -1.5 covering in 76.7% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the OVER 7.5 which hit in 82.6% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
44.2%
+3.4% Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
+145
Implied Probability: 40.8%
VegasSims Recommendation
👉 PLAY NRFI (YES)
High Confidence Pick

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **44.2%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Tarik Skubal (K%: 29.9%, BB%: 5.3%) faces CIN's top of the order (avg OBP: 35.2%). Home starter Nick Lodolo (K%: 18.5%, BB%: 12.8%) matchups against LAD's first three hitters (avg OBP: 33.1%). **Best Bet**: **NRFI (Yes)**. With both starters showing strong control/strikeout rates, our simulator identifies a solid value edge (+3.4%) at +145.

Starting Pitchers Matchup

LAD

Tarik Skubal

Away Starter
ERA 2.70
WHIP 0.95
Record 10-7
IP 146.2
SO 173
GS 24
CIN

Nick Lodolo

Home Starter
ERA 5.12
WHIP 1.49
Record 3-5
IP 96.2
SO 79
GS 19

Top Offensive Performers

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Los Angeles Dodgers

Cincinnati Reds

Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Los Angeles Dodgers

L @ Miami Marlins
4 - 6 | Sep 13, 2026
L @ Miami Marlins
3 - 4 | Sep 12, 2026
W @ Miami Marlins
6 - 2 | Sep 11, 2026
W vs Cincinnati Reds
14 - 1 | Sep 09, 2026
W vs Cincinnati Reds
3 - 2 | Sep 08, 2026

Cincinnati Reds

W @ Milwaukee Brewers
4 - 3 | Sep 13, 2026
L @ Milwaukee Brewers
9 - 13 | Sep 12, 2026
L @ Milwaukee Brewers
0 - 20 | Sep 11, 2026
L @ Los Angeles Dodgers
1 - 14 | Sep 09, 2026
L @ Los Angeles Dodgers
2 - 3 | Sep 08, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Home Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds
14 - 1 | Sep 09, 2026
Home Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds
3 - 2 | Sep 08, 2026
Home Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds
6 - 3 | Sep 07, 2026

Injury Reports

Los Angeles Dodgers 55 reported

OF AJ Soldra
- Full Season
P Adrian Torres
60-Day
P Aidan Foeller
7-Day
SS Aidan West
7-Day
CF Andy Pages
10-Day
P Ben Casparius
60-Day
OF Brendan Tunink
7-Day
P Brusdar Graterol
60-Day
C Bryan Gonzalez Garcia
7-Day
P Bryan Lara
60-Day
P Carlos Ramirez
60-Day
3B Chase Harlan
7-Day
P Christian Oliveira
60-Day
P Cullen McKay
60-Day
C Dalton Rushing
10-Day
P Davion Hickson
- Full Season
P Davis Chastain
7-Day
P Diego Paez
60-Day
P Dylan Tate
- Full Season
P Edgardo Henriquez
15-Day
P Edwin Díaz
15-Day
P Eric Lauer
60-Day
P Gavin Stone
60-Day
3B Harold Gonzalez
60-Day
P Ivan Pacheco
60-Day
P Jake Cousins
60-Day
P Jakob Wright
60-Day
P Jared Karros
60-Day
C Jesus Galiz
- Full Season
P Jose Taveras
7-Day
CF Kendall George
60-Day
3B Kyle Nevin
60-Day
P Logan Lunceford
- Full Season
P Logan Tabeling
- Full Season
P Luis Ricart
60-Day
P Noah Ruen
- Full Season
P Oliver Gonzalez
- Full Season
P Peter Heubeck
60-Day
P Ricardo Montero
60-Day
P Ricardo Roman
60-Day
P Roki Sasaki
15-Day
P Ryan Brown
60-Day
P Sam Horn
60-Day
SS Sam Mongelli
60-Day
P Samuel Sanchez
60-Day
P Samuel Savinon
7-Day
TWP Shohei Ohtani
15-Day
2B Tyler Fitzgerald
60-Day
P Will Klein
60-Day
P Williams Salazar
60-Day
P Wyatt Halvorson
- Full Season
1B Yeiner Fernandez
- Full Season
P Yency Almonte
- Full Season
P Zach Bates
- Full Season
P Zach Root
7-Day

Cincinnati Reds 33 reported

P Andre Vasquez
60-Day
OF Anthony Stephan
- Full Season
P Anyer Laureano
60-Day
P Ben Brutti
60-Day
CF Blake Dunn
60-Day
P Braden Osbolt
7-Day
P Braillin Cordero
60-Day
P Brandon Leibrandt
7-Day
P Christian Lopez
60-Day
P Cole Schoenwetter
- Full Season
C Connor Burns
60-Day
OF Diego Munoz
60-Day
C Dylan King
7-Day
P Edgar Lugo
60-Day
P Gabe Starks
- Full Season
P Hunter Greene
60-Day
IF Jaset Martinez
60-Day
P Lisnerkin Lantigua
7-Day
P Luis Pimentel
7-Day
OF Mason Neville
7-Day
1B Michael Toglia
60-Day
P Nestor Lorant
60-Day
P Nick Sando
- Full Season
P Ovis Portes
60-Day
P Reynardo Cruz
60-Day
SS Ricky Cabrera
- Full Season
P Sam Benschoter
7-Day
CF Shane Sasaki
60-Day
P Sheng-En Lin
60-Day
1B Spencer Steer
10-Day
P Trevor Kuncl
- Full Season
P Ty Floyd
60-Day
SS Victor Acosta
7-Day