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2023 MLB Handicapping – Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres
(19-13) Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres (17-15)
Date: Friday, May 5th
Time: 9:40 ET
Venue: PETCO Park San Diego, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Clayton Kershaw vs. Joe Musgrove
MLB Moneyline Odds: Dodgers -120 | Padres +101 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Dodgers -1.5 | Padres +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Heading into the game, the Dodgers are riding a six game winning streak and have a record of 19-13. Currently, they are 1st in the NL West. On the road, the team is 7-7 while going 12-6 at home.
Los Angeles’ record against the runline currently stands at 16-16 on an average run differential of 1.3. Their over/under is currently 19-12 with an average of 10.1 combined runs per contest.
Dodgers
On offense, the Dodgers come into the game with a batting average of .241 and an OBP of .796 placing them 17th and 4th, respectively. Currently, Los Angeles is 2nd in home runs and 3rd in RBI’s.
In terms of slugging percentage, the Dodgers are at .461 (3rd) and 2nd in isolated power.
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San Diego Padres
So far this season, the Padres have an above record of 17-15 placing them 3rd in the NL West. On the road, the team is 8-6 while going 9-9 at home.
San Diego’s record against the runline currently stands at 16-16 on an average run differential of -0.1. Their over/under is currently 13-17 with an average of 8.7 combined runs per contest.
Padres
So far on offense, the Dodgers are averaging 5.7 runs per game (4th). Currently, their combined batting average is 3rd in the MLB at .241 to go along with an OPS of .796, placing them 4th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 29th having struck out a total of 29th times and have generated 146 walks.
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres Starting Pitcher Matchup
The Dodgers will turn to Clayton Kershaw as their starter for today’s game. Through six appearances, he has an ERA of 1.9 and record of 5-1. So far, his batting average allowed is .176 to go along with an OBP allowed of .208.
Kershaw’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 41/5. In terms of home runs, he has given up four, and has a SLG allowed of .287.
The Padres will turn to Joe Musgrove as their starter for today’s game. Through two appearances, he has an ERA of 10.8 and record of 1-0. So far, his batting average allowed is .351 to go along with an OBP allowed of .385.
Musgrove’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 9/1. In terms of home runs, he has given up four, and has a SLG allowed of .730.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Dodgers head into the game having gone 6-4 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Dodgers they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Padres are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Padres have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Dodgers are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 0-3 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Padres have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Despite entering the game as the underdog, I see grabbing the Padres to pick up the win over the Dodgers. On the road, the Dodgers have a below .500 record at 7-7 and I like San Diego to take care of business at home.
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