Dodgers vs. Brewers prediction: Why Dodgers are favored to win Monday's Game 2 [2026]

profile-img
Written by Dave Garofolo

Dimers' simulation model projects a 57.3% win probability for the Dodgers at American Family Field.

The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers MLB prediction for Game 2 of the series.

MLB Playoffs action continues on Monday at 5:00 PM ET as the Los Angeles Dodgers square off with the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field.

Logan Henderson (0-0, 1.80 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Brewers, while the Dodgers will counter with Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1-0, 1.29 ERA).

Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner in this Dodgers vs. Brewers prediction for Game 2.

This article offers further insights into Monday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

For more, dive into Yoshinobu Yamamoto's projected pitching stats.

Dodgers vs. Brewers prediction and odds

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the outcome of Monday's MLB game between the Dodgers and Brewers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Dodgers a 57.3% chance of defeating the Brewers in Game 2 of the series. According to our model, the Brewers (+1.5) have a 56.9% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 6.5 runs has a 62.1% chance of going over.

 

Latest betting odds

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

  • Run Line: Dodgers -1.5 (+144) / Brewers +1.5 (-150)
  • Moneyline: Dodgers -127, Brewers +122
  • Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-117/+113)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet for Game 2

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

  • Run line: Dodgers -1.5 @ 41¢ via Novig
  • Moneyline: Dodgers @ 56¢ via Novig
  • Total: Over 6.5 @ -117 via BetRivers

According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 6.5 total runs.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & first pitch details

Monday's MLB Game 2 between the Brewers and Dodgers at American Family Field is scheduled to begin at 5:00 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Dodgers, with a 57.3% win probability, will likely beat the Brewers in Monday's MLB matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.

Every Bet, Every Game, Every Day Every plan unlocks every model, tool and insight, only the billing term changes.
MOST FLEXIBLE
Monthly billed monthly
$29.99
Month to month Pay as you go
Renews monthly. Cancel or pause anytime.
RECOMMENDED
6 Months one payment
$149.99
6 months $24.99 per month Save $29.95 · 17%
Renews in 6 months at the standard price.
BEST VALUE
Annual first year
$199.99
12 months $16.67 per month Save $159.89 · 44%
Renews yearly at the standard price.
Every plan includes
Full site access
iOS & Android app
AI bet assistant
Unlimited picks & predictions
Unlimited best bets & props
Unlimited player projections
Private Discord community
Cancel or pause anytime
profile-img
Written by
Dave Garofolo
Content Producer

Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.

Advertiser disclosure

Related Articles

More Articles
Dimers Sports
MLB postseason player props today: Monday's best props include Yoshinobu Yamamoto [10/12/2026]
Read Article
Dimers Sports
MLB picks today: Monday's MLB best bets include Dodgers vs. Brewers play [10/12/2026]
Read Article
Dimers Sports
Yoshinobu Yamamoto projections October 12: Strikeouts, outs, and earned runs vs. Brewers [Game 2, 2026]
Read Article