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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres meet at Petco Park.
The Dodgers will give the ball to starter Walker Buehler in this one. Right hander Buehler is 1-6 this season with a 5.14 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Michael King who starts for the Padres. Right hander King is 14-9 with a 2.74 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Padres were a 10-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at 125 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 10-2 result against the Padres on October 06. Bettors who backed the Padres at 125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 99-65 SU
LA Dodgers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Dodgers is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games
San Diego:
Team record: 96-70 SU
San Diego is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
San Diego is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at San Diego Wednesday, October 9