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Match Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Detroit Tigers

Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs the bases during a game against the San Francisco Giants on May 21, 2021, at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Kyodo News/Sipa USA)

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Detroit Tigers on 29th April 2022, in what will be the first game of their upcoming series which promises to be very exciting.

Dodgers are coming off a surprising series loss to the Diamondbacks, and they will look to bounce back in this series. The Tigers on the other hand started the season quite well, but are currently on a 5-game losing streak.

  • Dodgers currently have a record of 12-6.
  • Tigers currently have a record of 6-12.

Injury Report:

Dodgers:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
David PriceRPWed, Apr 27IllnessExpected to be out until at least May 3
Victor GonzalezRPWed, Apr 27ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 15
Caleb FergusonRPWed, Apr 27ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 15
Andrew HeaneySPWed, Apr 27ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 10
Tommy KahnleRPTue, Apr 26ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 3
Blake TreinenRPTue, Apr 26ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 3
Trevor BauerSPThu, Apr 21PersonalProbable for Apr 29
Danny DuffySPFri, Apr 8ForearmExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Jimmy NelsonRPFri, Mar 18ElbowExpected to be out until at least Sep 1
Dustin MaySPThu, Mar 17ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 15
Source: CBS Sports

Tigers:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Casey MizeSPTue, Apr 26ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 16
Matt ManningSPTue, Apr 26ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 20
Kyle FunkhouserRPSat, Apr 23ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 10
Victor ReyesRFFri, Apr 22QuadricepsExpected to be out until at least May 2
Jose CisneroRPWed, Apr 6ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 6
Jake RogersCWed, Apr 6ForearmExpected to be out until at least Sep 1
Spencer TurnbullSPWed, Apr 6ElbowExpected to be out until at least Sep 1
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Los Angeles Dodgers vs Detroit Tigers

  • Javier Baez – Tigers

If the Tigers want to have a shot to take down the Dodgers, then their big-money signing SS Javier Baez needs to have a monster game and lead his team from the front.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Dodgers will be the heavy favorites to win this game because they are quite arguably the best team in baseball while their opponents are in a slump.

  • Match Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers to win the game.

You can watch the game on MLB TV.

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