The San Diego Padres will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Los Angeles Dodgers invade PETCO Park on Friday.
It's a pitching duel between Clayton Richard for the San Diego Padres (5-7 on the year) and Alex Wood for Los Angeles Dodgers (8-0 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
San Diego was a 182 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.6-3.0 victory for the Dodgers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Diego Padres sport a record of 33-46 heading into this matchup, while the Los Angeles Dodgers sit at 53-28 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Los Angeles injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 16 (San Diego Padres) and the No. 1 (Los Angeles Dodgers) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers rank No. 20 at 8.48 hits per game. That compares with the San Diego Padres No. 30 ranking in that category.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and San Diego has the No. 21-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Dodgers own the No. 1 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles hopes solid pitching and defense that led to their last victory - a 12-strikeout performance from C Kershaw - will prevail again after their 6-2 victory against Los Angeles at Angel Stadium.
Dinelson Lamet silenced the Braves bats in a 6-0 victory last time out versus Atlanta at PETCO Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at San Diego, Saturday, July 1st