The Arizona Diamondbacks get a visit from the San Diego Padres in MLB baseball betting action on Wednesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Luis Perdomo, with a record of 0-2 on the season, gets the ball for the San Diego Padres, while the Arizona Diamondbacks trot Zack Greinke to the mound in this one. He is 7-3 so far in 2017.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Arizona Diamondbacks as -216 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.3-3.0 victory for the Diamondbacks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Diego Padres vs Arizona Diamondbacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Diamondbacks sport a record of 35-25 heading into this matchup, while the San Diego Padres sit at 23-36 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs San Diego injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 7-ranked Arizona Diamondbacks and the No. 29-rated San Diego Padres in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Arizona Diamondbacks No. 9-ranked scoring average of 4.88 runs per game, against a San Diego Padres offense rated No. 30 and scoring 3.42 runs per game. The Diamondbacks have averaged 8.85 hits per game to date this season, more than the Padres hitters have managed (7.22 per nine innings).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Arizona has the No. 3-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Padres own the No. 26 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Padres hope to make more contact than they did in their start against Robbie Ray, who struck out 11 batters in 10-2 loss on Tuesday at Chase Field.
Next Betting Matchups
San Diego at Arizona, Thursday, June 8th