Padres vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups July 9, 2026

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The San Diego Padres (45-46) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (45-46) square off on Thursday at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Padres are moneyline favorites (-128) against the underdog Diamondbacks (+105). San Diego’s Griffin Canning and Arizona’s Merrill Kelly pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

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Padres to win vs Diamondbacks -128

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Padres vs. Diamondbacks betting lines

  • Favorite: Padres (-128)
  • Underdog: Diamondbacks (+105)
  • Over/under: 9

Padres betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Padres betting info

  • The Padres have won 19 of the 35 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (54.3%).
  • San Diego has a 13-11 record (winning 54.2% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -128 or shorter.
  • The Padres have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.1% in this contest.
  • San Diego has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 91 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 39 of those games (39-50-2).
  • The Padres have gone 49-42-0 against the spread this season.

Padres hitting info

  • Manny Machado leads the Padres in home runs (18) and runs batted in (51).
  • Machado’s home runs rank 29th in MLB and he ranks 37th in RBI in MLB.
  • Fernando Tatis Jr.’s .281 batting average is a team-high mark.
  • Tatis ranks 223rd in homers and 131st in RBI among batters in MLB play.
  • Gavin Sheets is batting .233 with 15 doubles, 14 home runs and 32 walks.
  • Xander Bogaerts is hitting .229 with seven doubles, eight home runs and 38 walks.

Padres pitching rankings

  • The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective 8.3 K/9, which ranks 20th in the majors.
  • San Diego has a 4.21 team ERA that ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Padres have the 19th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.338).
  • The Padres allow the 12th-fewest home runs in baseball (99 total, 1.1 per game).
  • San Diego took down the Diamondbacks 4-1 in its last game with eight strikeouts while allowing five hits.

Diamondbacks betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Diamondbacks betting info

  • The Diamondbacks have been underdogs in 51 games this season and won 20 (39.2%) of those contests.
  • Arizona has a record of 13-25, a 34.2% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +105 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The Diamondbacks have a 48.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Arizona’s games have gone over the total in 38 of its 91 chances.
  • The Diamondbacks are 49-42-0 against the spread this season.

Diamondbacks hitting info

  • Ketel Marte leads Arizona in batting average (.267), home runs (17) and runs batted in (54) this season.
  • In all of Major League Baseball, Marte ranks 31st in homers and 30th in RBI.
  • Marte heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .263 with a double, a triple and three walks.
  • Corbin Carroll is batting .263 with an OBP of .354 and a slugging percentage of .502 this season.
  • Carroll is 68th among hitters in the majors in homers, and 59th in RBI.
  • Geraldo Perdomo has collected 75 base hits, an OBP of .352 and a slugging percentage of .362 this season.
  • Ildemaro Vargas has collected 68 hits this season and has an OBP of .300. He’s slugging .396 on the year.

Diamondbacks pitching rankings

  • The Diamondbacks average just 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in the big leagues.
  • Arizona pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.24 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • The Diamondbacks rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.285 WHIP this season.
  • With 111 homers allowed, the Diamondbacks rank 21st in the league at preventing long balls.
  • Arizona pitchers struck out five Padres hitters while allowing six base hits in a 4-1 loss its last time out.
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