San Diego Padres Starter Clayton Richard Out to Silence Cincinnati Reds Bats in MLB Contest

The San Diego Padres look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Cincinnati Reds arrive at PETCO Park on Tuesday.

Clayton Richard gets the call for the San Diego Padres and he will try to build on a 4-7 mark. In the other dugout, Scott Feldman brings a 5-4 ledger to the game for the Cincinnati Reds as he tries to quiet the Padres bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the San Diego Padres as -102 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.5-4.4 victory for the Padres. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

25-40 San Diego battles the Reds, currently with a 29-34 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Cincinnati injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the San Diego Padres at No. 28 and the Cincinnati Reds at No. 17 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up San Diego Padres No. 30 ranked offense (3.58 runs per game) against a Cincinnati Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 27 at 5.25 runs allowed per game. The San Diego Padres have been averaging 7.54 hits per game, less than the Cincinnati Reds have managed so far this season (9.11 hits on average).

Defensively, Cincinnati features the No. 29-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.76 runs per game. San Diego, meanwhile, comes in at No. 29 at home, scoring 3.48 runs per game.