Two of baseball’s top hitters go head-to-head when the Los Angeles Dodgers (44-29) and the San Diego Padres (39-32) meet at 10:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium. Freddie Freeman has a .335 batting average (third in MLB) for the favored Dodgers (-180), while Manny Machado ranks ninth in MLB play hitting .316 this season for the underdog Padres (+149). Los Angeles has Emmet Sheehan starting, while San Diego will send out Stephen Kolek.
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Dodgers to win vs Padres -180
Dodgers vs. Padres betting lines
- Favorite: Dodgers (-180)
- Underdog: Padres (+149)
- Over/under: 9.5
Dodgers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Dodgers betting info
- The Dodgers have been favored on the moneyline 60 total times this season. They’ve gone 38-22 in those games.
- Los Angeles has gone 22-12 (winning 64.7% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -180 or shorter.
- The Dodgers have a 64.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Los Angeles has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 73 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 42 of those games (42-29-2).
- The Dodgers are 33-40-0 ATS this season.
Dodgers hitting info
- Shohei Ohtani has a team-high 25 homers.
- Ohtani’s home runs rank third in MLB and he ranks 27th in RBI in MLB.
- Ohtani enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with a double, a triple, two home runs, four walks and four RBIs.
- Mookie Betts is hitting .266 with eight doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 33 walks.
- Betts ranks 78th in homers and 61st in RBI this year.
- Betts has hit safely in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .211 with a double, three walks and three RBIs.
- Freeman has a team-high batting average of .335.
- Freeman has safely hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .167 with three walks.
- Andy Pages has 11 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 13 walks while batting .282.
- Pages heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .235 with a double, a home run and six RBIs.
Dodgers pitching rankings
- The 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Dodgers pitching staff ranks seventh in MLB.
- Los Angeles’ 4.17 team ERA ranks 21st across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the 20th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.311).
- Dodgers pitchers combine to give up the 23rd-fewest home runs in baseball (92 total, 1.3 per game).
- Los Angeles knocked off the Padres 6-3 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing six hits.
Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Padres betting info
- The Padres have won 17, or 48.6%, of the 35 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- San Diego has played as an underdog of +149 or more once this season and won that game.
- The implied probability of a win by the Padres, based on the moneyline, is 40.2%.
- San Diego and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 29 of its 71 opportunities.
- The Padres have an ATS record of 39-32-0 in 71 games with a spread this season.
Padres hitting info
- Machado is batting .316 with 45 RBI, both of which lead San Diego hitters this season.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Machado is 46th in home runs and 21st in RBI.
- Machado heads into this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .200 with a double, a home run, a walk and six RBIs.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. is slugging .474 this season, with a team-best 13 homers while driving in 31 runs.
- Tatis is 27th in homers and 91st in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
- Tatis has safely hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .500 with three doubles, two walks and three RBIs.
- Luis Arraez has collected 72 base hits, an OBP of .307 and a slugging percentage of .392 this season.
- Arraez enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .190 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
- Gavin Sheets is batting .267 with an OBP of .327 and a slugging percentage of .480 this season.
- Sheets has safely hit in seven straight games. During his last 10 outings he is batting .286 with three doubles, a home run, five walks and two RBIs.
Padres pitching rankings
- The Padres have a 9.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fifth-best in baseball.
- San Diego pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.57 ERA this year, 10th-best in baseball.
- The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.219 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
- With just 70 homers allowed, the Padres rank seventh in the league at preventing long balls.
- San Diego pitchers struck out 12 Dodgers hitters while allowing 10 base hits in a 6-3 loss its last time out.

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