Diamondbacks vs Padres Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 6

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  • The Padres (74-62) are -165 favorites vs the Diamondbacks (65-69)
  • Diamondbacks starting pitcher: Kenneth Kelly (12-5), 2.84 ERA
  • Padres starting pitcher: Joseph Musgrove (9-6), 3.01 ERA
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The Arizona Diamondbacks (+140) visit PETCO Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-165) on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in San Diego.

The Padres are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+125).

The Diamondbacks vs Padres Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Diamondbacks are 64-67 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 59-74 ATS.

Diamondbacks vs. Padres Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Diamondbacks+1.5 -155O 7 -105+140
Padres -1.5 +125U 7 -115-165

Diamondbacks vs Padres Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 51.0% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Diamondbacks and Padres and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Diamondbacks players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Christian Walker has hit the Hits Under in 45 of his last 94 games (+13.60 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Josh Rojas has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 24 away games (+12.95 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Christian Walker has hit the Runs Over in 17 of his last 23 games (+12.20 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Merrill Kelly has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 13 of his last 16 games (+10.80 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Jake McCarthy has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 19 away games (+10.75 Units / 38% ROI)

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Yu Darvish has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 19 of his last 23 games (+15.35 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the Hits Under in 22 of his last 38 games (+15.05 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Manny Machado has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 29 games (+14.60 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Singles Over in 25 of his last 40 games (+13.30 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Sean Manaea has hit the Earned Runs Over in 16 of his last 22 games (+11.20 Units / 45% ROI)

Padres vs Diamondbacks Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Austin Nola 0.5 +825 0.5 -5000
Ha-seong Kim 0.5 +675 0.5 -2500
Jake Cronenworth 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000
Josh Bell 0.5 +575 0.5 -1400
Juan Soto 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200

Padres vs Diamondbacks Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Austin Nola 0.5 -150 0.5 +105
Ha-seong Kim 0.5 -185 0.5 +125
Jake Cronenworth 0.5 -200 0.5 +140
Josh Bell 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Juan Soto 0.5 -175 0.5 +120

Padres vs Diamondbacks RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Austin Nola 0.5 +240 0.5 -375
Ha-seong Kim 0.5 +210 0.5 -350
Jake Cronenworth 0.5 +170 0.5 -250
Josh Bell 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
Juan Soto 0.5 +210 0.5 -350

Padres vs Diamondbacks Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Joe Musgrove 5.5 -105 5.5 -135
Merrill Kelly 4.5 -105 4.5 -135
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 42 of their last 56 games (+29.15 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games (+10.65 Units / 80% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 24 of their last 40 away games (+9.85 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 58 of their last 111 games (+9.30 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Over in 3 of their last 5 games (+1.85 Units / 33% ROI)

Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Diamondbacks have gone 78-53 against the Run Line (+22.4 Units / 13.31% ROI).

  • 64-67 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.2 Units / 3.52% ROI
  • 59-67 when betting on the total runs Over for -14.45 Units / -10.08% ROI
  • 67-59 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.85 Units / 0.58% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Diamondbacks have gone 59-74 against the Run Line (-19.3 Units / -11.73% ROI).

  • 72-61 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.75 Units / -5.94% ROI
  • 63-66 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.65 Units / -5.96% ROI
  • 66-63 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.7 Units / -2.5% ROI

Merrill Kelly has allowed a slugging percentage of just .263 (26 Total Bases / 99 ABs) on low fastballs this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .410 — 97th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .129 (39-for-303) against Merrill Kelly with two-strikes this season — 5th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .160 — 92nd Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% (42/201) against Merrill Kelly on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 8th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 14th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .122 (11-for-90) against Merrill Kelly’s elevated fastball this season — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 66 total IP; League Avg: .225 — 97th Percentile.

Joseph Musgrove: Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

41% of Joe Musgrove’s non-fastball strikeouts are located inside this season — 9th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 31% — 85th Percentile.

Joe Musgrove has allowed an average Exit Velocity of 86.5 MPH (404 batted balls) this season — 5th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 88.4 — 92nd Percentile.

Hitters have swung at 61% of Joe Musgrove’s pitches in the zone (714/1,172) this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 67% — third Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .139 (11-for-79) against Joe Musgrove in late innings since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 147 total IP; League Avg: .239 — 98th Percentile.

Diamondbacks Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Diamondbacks are just 105-31 (.772) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .876.

The Diamondbacks are just 116-20 (.853) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .915.

The Diamondbacks are just 10-31 (.244) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Diamondbacks are 9-49 (.155) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .084.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Diamondbacks

The Padres are just 2-48 (.040) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .084.

The Padres are 25-7 (.781) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .713.

The Padres are 59-6 (.908) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .886.

The Padres are 24-9 (.727) when scoring in the first inning this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .666.

The Diamondbacks are batting just .221 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .263.

Diamondbacks hitters have chased 25% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Diamondbacks hitters have put 43% of balls in play to the right side of the field with runners in scoring position this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

The Diamondbacks have a winning percentage of just 33% on the road since the start of last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 47%.

Padres hitters have a swing rate of just 58% with two-strikes since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 61%.

Padres hitters have chased 36% of pitches out of the zone with two-strikes since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 40%.

Padres hitters have drawn 314 walks in 3,270 PA’s (10%) against LHP since the start of last season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Padres hitters have chased 27% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Diamondbacks pitchers since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% in close and late situations this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Diamondbacks pitchers have won only 17% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% in close and late situations since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 33% against Padres pitchers over the past seven days (6 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

Padres pitchers have walked 8 of 52 batters (15%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the past seven days (6 games) — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .194 against Padres pitchers with the shift since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .223.

The Padres have won 41% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Padres vs. Diamondbacks Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • William Myers (Padres): Neck, Day-to-Day
  • Tayler Scott (Padres): Finger, D15
  • Brandon Drury (Padres): Head, D7
  • Thomas Pomeranz (Padres): Elbow, D60
  • Pierce Johnson (Padres): Elbow, D60
  • Austin Adams (Padres): Forearm, D60
  • Craig Stammen (Padres): Shoulder, D15
  • Tyler Gilbert (Diamondbacks): Elbow, D60
  • Yonny Hernandez (Diamondbacks): Calf, D60
  • Humberto Castellanos (Diamondbacks): Elbow, D60
  • Nicholas Ahmed (Diamondbacks): Shoulder, D60

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