Arizona pays a visit to San Diego on Sunday, hoping to shut down the Padres bats in baseball action at PETCO Park.

Joe Saunders gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Diamondbacks on this day; he's 11-12 on the season. The Padres, meanwhile, will counter with Aaron Harang, who will be looking to improve on his 13-6 mark.



View Arizona vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
San Diego opened as -115 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 7.5.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 13 (Padres) and the No. 12 (Diamondbacks) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Diego's No. 15-rated National League offense, averaging 3.7 runs per game, against a Diamondbacks defense that ranks No. 8 in the National League at 4.1 in runs allowed per game. The Padres have averaged 8 hits per game so far, less than Diamondbacks batters have averaged on the year (8.3 hits per game).

Defensively, Arizona features the National League's No. 4-rated defense on the road, allowing 4 runs per game. San Diego, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 in the National League at home, scoring 3.2 runs per game.

Arizona lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Padres on September 17. Bettors who backed the Padres at +130 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Diamondbacks endured a 3-1 loss at the hands of the Padres on Saturday, with Josh Collmenter throwing 7 innings of 8-hit ball at PETCO Park.




Arizona Diamondbacks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 2-8
Before playing Pittsburgh are 4-6
After playing San Diego are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 3-7
After playing Arizona are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

A few Diamondbacks at Padres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Arizona's last 9 games when playing San Diego
Arizona is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games
Arizona is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 9 games when playing Arizona
San Diego is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Arizona
San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Arizona home to Pittsburgh, Monday, September 19
San Diego at Colorado, Monday, September 19