Dodgers at Padres 8/27/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
Aug. 27, 2019
TV: FSSD
Latest Odds : LAD -170 O/U 8
The Los Angeles Dodgers head down the freeway to play the second game of a three-game series against National League West rival the San Diego Padres. The Dodgers lost to the New York Yankees on Sunday 5-1. Dodgers’ starter Clayton Kershaw fell to 13-3 on the season after serving up three home runs in the loss. The lefthander has given up 21 home runs this season.
San Diego defeated the Boston Red Sox on Sunday 5-1 to avoid and three-game sweep of the interleague series and in the process snapping a four-game losing skid. Manny Machado belted a two-run homer, his first in close to three weeks while southpaw Joey Lucchesi threw five strong innings.
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Cody Bellinger leads the Dodgers with a .312 batting average, 143 hits, 42 home runs and 100 RBIs. The Dodgers are averaging .259 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .226. On Tuesday, the Dodgers will send Walker Buehler to the mound. The right-hander is 10-3 with an ERA of 3.16, 174 Ks and 26 BBs.
Eric Hosmer is leading the Padres with a .283 batting average in RBIs with 84 and in hits with 142. Hunter Renfroe leads in home runs with 31. San Diego is averaging .245 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .253. On Tuesday, the Padres will send Cal Quantrill to the mound. The right-hander is 6-4 with an ERA of 3.32, 70 Ks and 19 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Los Angeles is 13-3 in its last 16 versus an opponent playing below .500
The OVER has cashed in each of the Dodgers last 5 on the road versus an opponent with a losing record at home
San Diego is 2-5 in its last 7 at home
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Padres last 8
Free Betting Pick: San Diego Padres +160
Although all signs point to a Dodgers win, Walker Buehler has struggled on the mound of late for Los Angeles. The Dodgers have lost 2 of Buehler’s last 5 starts. The right-hander over that span has allowed 10 runs in 31.1 innings pitched while giving up 27 hits. Padres’ starter Cal Quantrill is 2-1 in his last 3 starts and the Padres have won 4 of the right-hander’s last 6 starts overall. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Padres win 5-4