Oddsmakers don’t expect the San Diego Padres (69-52), at +118 on the moneyline, to prolong their five-game winning streak when they meet the Los Angeles Dodgers (68-53), at -138, on Friday at 10:10 p.m. ET. Clayton Kershaw starts for Los Angeles while San Diego will counter with Michael King.
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Dodgers to win vs Padres -138
Dodgers vs. Padres betting lines
- Favorite: Dodgers (-138)
- Underdog: Padres (+118)
- Over/under: 8.5
Dodgers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Dodgers betting info
- The Dodgers have been favored on the moneyline 105 total times this season. They’ve finished 61-44 in those games.
- When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -138 or shorter, Los Angeles has gone 52-37 (58.4%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Dodgers’ implied win probability is 58%.
- Los Angeles has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 60 times this season for a 60-56-5 record against the over/under.
- The Dodgers are 51-70-0 against the spread this season.
Dodgers hitting info
- Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers in home runs (43) and runs batted in (79).
- Ohtani’s home runs rank second in MLB and he ranks 13th in RBI in MLB.
- Ohtani heads into this game on a 12-game hitting streak. During his last 10 games he is hitting .432 with three doubles, a triple, five home runs, 11 walks and six RBIs.
- Mookie Betts is hitting .244 with 17 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 44 walks.
- Betts currently ranks 127th in homers and 76th in RBI in the majors.
- Betts takes an eight-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .333 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and eight RBIs.
- Freddie Freeman is batting .303 with 29 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 45 walks.
- Will Smith has a club-best .312 batting average.
Dodgers pitching rankings
- The 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks fourth in the majors.
- Los Angeles has a 4.16 team ERA that ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Dodgers average MLB’s 22nd-ranked WHIP (1.315).
- Dodgers pitchers combine to surrender 146 total home runs at a clip of 1.2 per game (21st-fewest in baseball).
- Los Angeles its 6-5 loss the last time out, the team struck out 10 Angels batters while allowing eight hits.
Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Padres betting info
- The Padres have won 29, or 52.7%, of the 55 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- San Diego has a record of 15-17 in games where oddsmakers have it as underdogs of at least +118 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 45.9% chance of a victory for the Padres.
- So far this season, San Diego and its opponents have hit the over in 50 of its 121 games with a total.
- The Padres have an ATS record of 67-54-0 in 121 games with a spread this season.
Padres hitting info
- Manny Machado leads San Diego in batting average (.296), home runs (20) and runs batted in (72) this season.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Machado’s home run total is 41st, and his RBI total is 20th.
- Machado has safely hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with a double and three walks.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. is batting .266 with an OBP of .370 and a slugging percentage of .435 this season.
- Tatis currently is 66th in homers and 108th in RBI in the big leagues.
- Tatis has safely hit in five games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .450 with two doubles, four walks and four RBIs.
- Luis Arraez has collected 136 base hits, an OBP of .325 and a slugging percentage of .394 this season.
- Xander Bogaerts is batting .268 with an OBP of .337 and a slugging percentage of .400 this season.
- Bogaerts heads into this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.
Padres pitching rankings
- The Padres average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the big leagues.
- San Diego pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.57 ERA this year, second-best in baseball.
- The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.209 as a pitching staff, which is the third-best in baseball this season.
- The Padres have given up the third-fewest long balls so far this season with only 116 home runs allowed.
- San Diego pitchers struck out seven Giants batters while allowing five hits in an 11-1 win last time out.
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