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San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet at Dodger Stadium.
The Padres will trot Joe Musgrove out to the mound in this one. Right hander Musgrove has a 8-1 record and a 2.12 ERA this season.
The Dodgers will counter Musgrove with Mitchell White. Right hander White has a 4.25 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Dodgers were a 8-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -220 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Diego was a 4-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Diamondbacks. They won as -135 favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 46-31 SU
San Diego is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
San Diego is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
San Diego is 18-7 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 46-28 SU
LA Dodgers is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
LA Dodgers is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games
Next up:
San Diego at Los Angeles Friday, July 1