The Arizona Diamondbacks battle the visiting San Diego Padres on Monday in MLB betting action at Chase Field.

The Diamondbacks will turn to Armando Galarraga and his 3-3 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Padres send Clayton Richard (1-4) to the hill.



View San Diego vs Arizona Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Diamondbacks as -115 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 14 (Diamondbacks) and the No. 13 (Padres) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Arizona's National League No. 6-ranked scoring average of 4.3 runs per game, against a Padres offense rated No. 13 and scoring 3.8 runs per game in the league. The Diamondbacks have averaged 8.1 hits per game to date this season, more than the Padres hitters have managed (8 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Arizona has the National League's No. 14-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Padres own the National League's No. 5 mark in runs allowed.

San Diego was an 8-2 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Rockies. They won as +137 underdogs, while the total score of 10 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. San Diego looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rockies, an 8-2 final on Sunday in support of Mat Latos at Coors Field.

Last time out for Arizona, they were a 4-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Diamondbacks at -115 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Arizona looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Dodgers, a 4-1 final on Sunday in support of Ian Kennedy at Dodger Stadium.


San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 4-6
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a win are 2-8

Arizona Diamondbacks Trends:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing San Diego are 5-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

A few Padres at Diamondbacks trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 5 games on the road
San Diego is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Arizona
San Diego is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Arizona
Arizona is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona's last 6 games at home
Arizona is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games


Next up:
San Diego at Arizona, Tuesday, May 17