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San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers meet at Dodger Stadium.
Joe Musgrove will be the starting pitcher for the Padres on this day. Right hander Musgrove is 1-0 this season with a 6.75 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Julio Urias who starts for the Dodgers. Left hander Urias is 4-3 with a 3.77 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Los Angeles was a 4-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Padres. They won as -130 favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Padres were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 19-20 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
San Diego is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Diego's last 9 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 24-15 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Dodgers is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 7 games
Next up:
San Diego at Los Angeles Sunday, May 14