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San Diego Padres vs. Houston Astros
The fans at Daikin Park will be treated to a game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Padres will trot Michael King out to the mound in this one. Right hander King has a 3-0 record and a 2.42 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Astros will be Hayden Wesneski. The right hander has a 4.00 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total opened at 8.
Houston won its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Padres on April 18. Bettors who backed the Astros at -170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Diego was a 6-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Astros. They lost as +140 underdogs, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 15-5 SU
San Diego is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
San Diego is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games
Houston:
Team record: 9-10 SU
Houston is 4-12 ATS in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home
Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
Next up:
San Diego at Houston Sunday, April 20