Padres vs Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 3

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Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Lourdes Gurriel Jr. bats during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Detroit.
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The San Diego Padres (-110) visit Chase Field to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (-110) on Friday, May 3, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40pm EDT in Phoenix, AZ.

This season, the Padres are 16-18 against the spread (ATS), while the Diamondbacks are 15-17 ATS.

Padres vs Diamondbacks Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Padres starting pitcher: Dylan Cease 3-2, 2.78 ERA
  • Diamondbacks starting pitcher: Slade Cecconi 1-1, 2.25 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Padres-1.5 +150O 9 -105-110
Diamondbacks +1.5 -185U 9 -115-110

Padres vs Diamondbacks Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Friday‘s MLB game with 51.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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

Best Padres Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jake Cronenworth has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 19 games (+20.30 Units / 107% ROI)
  • Manny Machado has hit the Hits Over in 18 of his last 20 games (+15.00 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. has hit the Singles Under in 22 of his last 31 games (+13.30 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.05 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Jurickson Profar has hit the Total Bases Over in his last 7 games (+8.15 Units / 84% ROI)

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

Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kevin Newman has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 6 games (+17.50 Units / 292% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 13 of his last 14 games (+12.95 Units / 80% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 17 games (+12.75 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 16 games (+11.65 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Christian Walker has hit the Hits Under in 9 of his last 12 games at home (+10.75 Units / 79% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Under in 70 of their last 131 games (+12.55 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 27 games (+12.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 12 of their last 16 games (+8.80 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 12 of their last 16 games (+7.09 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 17 of their last 27 games (+6.75 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 56 of their last 99 games (+14.00 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 63 games (+11.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 54 of their last 93 games (+10.82 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 61 games (+9.29 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered the Run Line in 38 of their last 67 games at home (+7.75 Units / 9% ROI)

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 16-18 against the Run Line (-0.35 Units / -0.88% ROI).

  • 16-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -9.59% ROI
  • 18-15 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.8 Units / 4.88% ROI
  • 15-18 when betting on the total runs Under for -5 Units / -13.19% ROI

Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Diamondbacks are 15-17 against the Run Line (-3.85 Units / -9.3% ROI).

  • 14-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.75 Units / -16.58% ROI
  • 13-18 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.9 Units / -19.46% ROI
  • 18-13 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.85 Units / 11% ROI

Diamondbacks vs Padres Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD) 0.5 +340 0.5 -450
Joc Pederson (ARI) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Ketel Marte (ARI) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Christian Walker (ARI) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650

Diamondbacks vs Padres Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jake McCarthy (ARI) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Luis Campusano (SD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Ketel Marte (ARI) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170

Diamondbacks vs Padres RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Fernando Tatis Jr. (SD) 0.5 +130 0.5 -175
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Ketel Marte (ARI) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Jurickson Profar (SD) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200

Diamondbacks vs Padres Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under

Dylan Cease has allowed an OBP of just .225 (138 PAs) this season — fifth best among qualified SPs– 95th Percentile. He allowed an OBP of .332 (783 PAs) last season — third worst among qualified SPs– sixth Percentile.

Dylan Cease has walked 68 of 637 batters (11%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — third Percentile.

Right-handed batters are hitting just .090 (6-for-67) against Dylan Cease this season — best among in MLB; League Avg: .229 — 100th Percentile.

6 of Dylan Cease’s breaking pitch strikeouts are backdoor on breaking pitches this season — tied for 2nd most among in MLB; League Avg: nan — 97th Percentile.

Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting just .122 (5-for-41) against Slade Cecconi this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 11 total IP; League Avg: .241 — 100th Percentile.

Slade Cecconi has allowed an OBP of just .163 (43 PA’s) this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 11 total IP; League Avg: .308 — 100th Percentile.

Slade Cecconi has allowed an OPS of just .111 (18 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game over the last 14 days — 2nd best in NL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .662 — 97th Percentile.

Slade Cecconi has allowed an OPS of just .382 (43 PA’s) this season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 11 total IP; League Avg: .698 — 99th Percentile.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Diamondbacks

The Padres are just 4-16 (.200) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .423.

The Padres are just 85-14 (.859) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .898.

The Padres are just 7-134 (.050) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .094.

The Padres are just 16-31 (.340) after a win as underdogs since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .413.

Diamondbacks Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Diamondbacks are just 145-15 (.906) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .951.

The Diamondbacks are just 128-23 (.848) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .906.

The Diamondbacks are just 82-9 (.901) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .948.

The Diamondbacks are 79-20 (.798) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .732.

Padres hitters have a swing rate of just 45% against LHP since last season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 48%.

Padres hitters have an OPS of .779 (2,003 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .735.

The Padres are batting just .183 against LHP this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .244.

Padres hitters have an OPS of just .617 (304 PA’s) against LHP this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .701.

Diamondbacks hitters have an OPS of .860 (429 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .701.

The Diamondbacks are batting .314 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .244.

Diamondbacks hitters are slugging .486 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .384.

Diamondbacks hitters have an OBP of .393 (145 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .328.

The Padres pitchers allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.9 MPH in the 2023 season (3,921 balls in play) — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0

Padres pitchers allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.9 MPH (3,921 batted balls) in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0.

The Padres pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 88.1 MPH since last season (4,713 balls in play) — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .194 against Padres pitchers with the shift since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .230.

The Diamondbacks pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 25% of their games at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 57%.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% in close and late situations since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 21% this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Diamondbacks pitchers since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Diamondbacks vs. Padres Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jordan Lawlar (Arizona Diamondbacks): Thumb, 60-Day IL
  • Alek Thomas (Arizona Diamondbacks): Hamstring, Day-To-Day
  • Eduardo Rodriguez (Arizona Diamondbacks): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Paul Sewald (Arizona Diamondbacks): Oblique, 15-Day IL
  • Jose Castillo (Arizona Diamondbacks): Hand, 7-Day IL
  • Drey Jameson (Arizona Diamondbacks): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Glenn Otto (San Diego Padres): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Reiss Knehr (San Diego Padres): Elbow, Out
  • Drew Carlton (San Diego Padres): Elbow, Out
  • Luis Patino (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Tucupita Marcano (San Diego Padres): Knee, 10-Day IL

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