The San Diego Padres host Arizona on Saturday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 3-8 mark against the 4-7 Diamondbacks in MLB betting odds action at PETCO Park.
The San Diego Padres will rely on Andrew Cashner to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Shelby Miller will be his counterpart for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Andrew Cashner is 0-1 this season, and Shelby Miller is 0-1.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Arizona Diamondbacks were listed as 107 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 6.5 before betting started earlier on Saturday over at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.6-2.6 win for the Padres. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Diego Padres Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Diego Padres sport a record of 3-8 heading into this matchup, while the Arizona Diamondbacks sit at 4-7 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Arizona injuries news.
The San Diego Padres sit at No. 26 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Arizona Diamondbacks sit at No. 28 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits San Diego Padres No. 22-rated offense, averaging 3.55 runs per game, against a Arizona Diamondbacks defense that ranks No. 26 at 5.36 in runs allowed per game. The San Diego Padres have averaged 7.55 hits per game so far, less than Arizona Diamondbacks batters have averaged on the year (8.27 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and San Diego has the No. 22-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Diamondbacks own the No. 26 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arizona rolled to a 3-2 win against San Diego on Friday, as Z Greinke and the Diamondbacks' bats led the team to victory at PETCO Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona at San Diego, Sunday, April 17th