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San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the San Diego Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks meet at Chase Field.
The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Yu Darvish in this game. Darvish has a 0-2 record and a 3.44 ERA this season.
The Diamondbacks will counter Darvish with Drey Jameson. Right hander Jameson has a 2.25 ERA to go along with a 2-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Arizona was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Padres. Bettors on San Diego at -143 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for San Diego, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -143 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 11-12 SU
San Diego is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
San Diego is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games on the road
Arizona:
Team record: 12-10 SU
Arizona is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games
Arizona is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
San Diego at Chicago Tuesday, April 25
Arizona home to Kansas City Monday, April 24