Yankees vs. Padres Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 24, 2024

Following a four-hit effort in a win over the Reds, Luis Arraez leads the San Diego Padres (27-26) into action as +108 underdogs against the New York Yankees (35-17). The game gets underway from PETCO Park at 9:40 PM ET on Friday, live on YES. New York’s Carlos Rodon and San Diego’s Yu Darvish have been named the starters for this contest.

Take a look at our betting preview for this matchup, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Yankees vs. Padres Betting Lines

• Favorite: Yankees (-126)
• Underdog: Padres (+108)
• Over/under: 7.5

Yankees vs. Padres Betting Insights

• The Yankees have been victorious in 26, or 70.3%, of the 37 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season New York has come away with a win 20 times in 31 chances when named as a favorite of at least -126 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 55.8% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Padres have won 50% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (11-11).
• San Diego is 5-6 (winning 45.5% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +108 or longer.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Padres have an implied win probability of 48.1%.

Yankees vs. Padres Hitting Leaders

• Juan Soto is batting .312 with 41 RBI, both of which are tops among New York hitters this season.
• Among all MLB hitters, Soto ranks 12th in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and seventh in slugging.
• Aaron Judge’s 15 home runs are most among New York batters. He’s driven in 35 runs this season while slugging .611.
• Jurickson Profar has 10 doubles, seven home runs and 28 walks while batting .337.
• Profar’s home run total ranks 48th in MLB, and he is 19th in RBI.
• Arraez is hitting .341 to pace his team.

Yankees vs. Padres Pitching Rankings

• The Yankees strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-best in MLB.
• Yankees pitchers have a combined ERA of 2.87 this year, first-best in baseball.
• The Yankees have a combined 1.146 WHIP as a pitching staff, sixth-lowest in MLB.
• The Padres pitching staff is third in the majors with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
• San Diego has a 3.91 team ERA that ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Padres combine for the No. 10-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.215).