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Today's PicksApril 12, 2026 › TEX @ LAD
TEX 33%
@ April 12, 2026
LAD 67%
ML LAD ML (-123) — 67% win, +11.8% edge

Pitching Matchup

TEX Jacob deGrom
vs
LAD Roki Sasaki

Win Probability

TEX 33%
LAD 67%
SourceTEXLAD
Model (blended) 33.2% 66.8%
Simulation only 39.7% 60.3%
Elo ratings 26.8% 73.2%
Market (implied) 46.3% 53.7%

Simulation Results

Based on 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

TEX avg runs 5.2
LAD avg runs 6.0
Avg total 11.2

Win Margin Distribution

Negative = TEX wins, Positive = LAD wins

-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
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3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Run Scoring Distribution

Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
TEX 4.2% 7.5% 11.0% 11.5% 12.0% 11.7% 10.2% 8.7% 7.0% 5.1% 3.7% 2.5%
LAD 2.4% 5.4% 7.8% 10.3% 11.6% 11.6% 11.3% 10.4% 7.9% 6.3% 5.2% 3.4%

Lineups PROJECTED

TEX

  1. Brandon Nimmo
  2. Ezequiel Duran
  3. Corey Seager
  4. Jake Burger
  5. Joc Pederson
  6. Evan Carter
  7. Danny Jansen
  8. Josh Smith
  9. Josh Jung

LAD

  1. Shohei Ohtani
  2. Kyle Tucker
  3. Will Smith
  4. Freddie Freeman
  5. Max Muncy
  6. Teoscar Hernández
  7. Andy Pages
  8. Alex Freeland
  9. Hyeseong Kim

Park Factors & Conditions

Park Factors

Runs: 0.95 HR: 1.23 BB: 1.0 K: 1.0

Weather

Forecast 62°F Wind: 13 mph cross

Elo Ratings

TEX: 1508 LAD: 1658

Sportsbook Odds

BookTEXLAD
FanDuel +110 -130
Bovada +103 -123
BetMGM +105 -130
DraftKings +109 -131
Caesars +110 -130

Model Analysis

LAD is the better team by Elo and the sim confirms it — the market isn't giving them enough credit. Roki Sasaki toes the rubber against Jacob deGrom. The sim projects LAD to plate 6.0 runs — expect some fireworks.