PETCO Park hosts an MLB battle between the San Diego Padres and the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.

It's a pitching duel between Edinson Volquez for the Padres (0-3 on the year) and Marco Estrada for Milwaukee (2-0 so far).



View Milwaukee vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Padres were listed as +105 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 7.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 8 (Padres) and the No. 12 (Brewers) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Diego's No. 13 ranked National League offense (3.4 runs per game) against a Brewers defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 11 in the National League at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The Padres have been averaging 8 hits per game, less than the Brewers have managed so far this season (8.4 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Diego has the National League's No. 15-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Brewers own the National League's No. 11 mark in runs allowed.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 6-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at -126 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Milwaukee looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Padres, a 6-3 final on Tuesday in support of Yovani Gallardo at PETCO Park.




Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing LA Dodgers are 8-2
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 8-2

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 3-7
After playing Milwaukee are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

A few Brewers at Padres trends to consider:
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Milwaukee is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Milwaukee's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Milwaukee's last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
San Diego is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Milwaukee at LA Dodgers, Friday, April 26
San Diego home to San Francisco, Friday, April 26