MLB wagering interest swings to the San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers battle on Saturday at Dodger Stadium as the Dodgers try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
Los Angeles sends Hyun-Jin Ryu out against Jhoulys Chacin for the San Diego Padres in this game. Ryu is 4-6 with a 3.53 ERA on the season, while Chacin is 11-8 on the year and has a 4.22 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The San Diego Padres were listed as 268 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8 before betting started earlier on Saturday over at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.5-2.4 result in favor of the Dodgers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
81-34 Los Angeles battles the Padres, currently with a 51-64 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs San Diego injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 3-ranked Los Angeles Dodgers and the No. 22-rated San Diego Padres in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Los Angeles Dodgers No. 5-ranked scoring average of 5.1 runs per game, against a San Diego Padres offense rated No. 30 and scoring 3.83 runs per game. The Dodgers have averaged 8.64 hits per game to date this season, more than the Padres hitters have managed (7.82 per nine innings).
San Diego brings the No. 27-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Dodgers's No. 1-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
San Diego rolled to a 4-3 win against Los Angeles on Friday, as C Richard and the Padres' bats led the team to victory at Dodger Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
San Diego at Los Angeles, Sunday, August 13th