One of the most frustrating teams on the MLB betting is the San Diego Padres. Cause by San Diego’s increase in payroll not translating into success on the diamond. San Diego is hovering at the .500 mark. That is far below preseason future market expectations. In comparison, the Arizona Diamondbacks are one of baseball’s top surprises. Arizona’s record is barely better than San Diego’s. But the expectations were much lower for the D-Backs. Sharps are taking notice of the good value produced by Arizona. On the other hand, the Wise Guys are perturbed by San Diego’s red ink.
San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Information
| Date: |
Thursday, April 20, 2023 |
| Time: |
9:40 p.m. ET |
| Location: |
Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona |
| TV Coverage: |
ESPN+ |
San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamond Backs Betting Odds
| Team |
SP/RL |
TOTAL |
ML |
|
| San Diego |
-1½ ( +125 ) |
9½ ( -110 ) |
-132 |
Place Bets |
| Arizona |
+1½ ( -145 ) |
9½ ( -110 ) |
+122 |
| Place Bets |
Padres vs. Diamondbacks CashBet Wagering Analysis
On this occasion, we have two teams that are bucking the Bitcoin sportsbook preseason expectations. But for the opposite reasons. San Diego is underperforming its preseason hype. Counter to that is an Arizona team overperforming the preseason future market.
Padres Fail to Gain Traction
The San Diego Padres have covered two out of their last six games. Additionally, the Padres have gone under the total in four of their previous six matchups. As a result, the Padres are 8-8 straight up and 8-8 over/under the total. San Diego is 3rd in the National League West Division standings. San Diego is one game behind the NL West Division race.
Overall, San Diego ranks 19th for runs production, 15th for OPS, and 6th for home runs. On the mound, San Diego ranks 17th for earned run average, 22nd for WHIP, 18th for quality starts, and 15th for bullpen efficiency. Also, San Diego ranks 7th for the fewest errors committed.
At the plate, Xander Bogaerts leads the Padres with 12 runs, a .437 on base percentage, 607 slugging percentage, and 1.044 OPS. Additionally, Bogaerts has three doubles, four home runs, and ten runs batted in. Also, Trent Grisham brings eight runs, four doubles, four home runs, and a 338 on base percentage. Grisham has a .508 slugging percentage and a .846 OPS.
Starting pitcher Michael Wacha has a record of 2-1 with a 6.06 ERA and 1.47 WHIP. Top reliever Josh Hader has a Betting on MLB record of 0-0 with four saves in four opportunities. His ERA is 1.,50 with a 1.47 WHIP.
Diamondbacks Surprise in the Early Going
The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered one out of their last four games. Additionally, the Diamondbacks have gone under the Baseball betting total in four of their previous five matchups. As a result, the Diamondbacks are 8-7 straight up and 7-7-1 over/under the total. Arizona is 1st in the National League West Division standings. Arizona is tied with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West Division race.
Overall, Arizona ranks 20th for runs production, 24th for OPS, and 27th for home runs. On the mound, Arizona ranks 21st for earned run average, 21st for WHIP, 20th for quality starts, and 22nd for bullpen efficiency. Also, Arizona ranks 9th for the fewest errors committed.
Corbin Carroll leads the Arizona Diamondbacks at the plate with eight runs, three home runs, and six batted in. Carroll has a .286 on base percentage, 473 slugging percentage, and .759 OPS. Also, Evan Longoria brings six runs, two home runs, and two runs batted in. Longoria has a .355 on base percentage, 571 slugging percentage, and .926 OPS.
Starting pitcher Ryne Nelson has a record of 1-0 with a 3.71 ERA and 1.18 WHIP. Top reliever Andrew Chafin has a record of 1-0 with two saves in two opportunities. His ERA is 0.00 with a 0.67 WHIP.
Padres vs. Diamondbacks CashBet Free Pick
In this situation, Arizona will offer more value as the lesser brand performing better than expected. As mentioned earlier, San Diego is not meeting MLB gambling expectations.
Padres vs. Diamondbacks CashBet Best Bet:
Arizona Diamondbacks
