Padres vs. Diamondbacks Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 8, 2024

Fernando Tatis Jr. (13 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the San Diego Padres (33-34) and Arizona Diamondbacks (30-34) meet Saturday at 8:40 PM ET, live on SDPA from PETCO Park. Tatis and the Padres are favored by bookmakers with -145 odds on the moneyline. Matt Waldron will get the ball for San Diego while Arizona will counter with Ryne Nelson.

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Padres vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Padres (-145)
• Underdog: Diamondbacks (+122)
• Over/under: 8

Padres vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

• The Padres have come away with 21 wins in the 41 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This year San Diego has won eight of 18 games when listed as at least -145 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Padres have a 59.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Diamondbacks have won 36.4% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (12-21).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +122 or longer, Arizona has a 2-7 record (winning just 22.2% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks’ implied win probability is 45%.

Padres vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Leaders

• Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in runs batted in with 42 while batting .325.
• Profar ranks 49th in MLB in homers, and 11th in RBI.
• Tatis is slugging .458 this season, with a team-best 11 homers while driving in 33 runs.
• Ketel Marte has put up a team-high batting average of .282, and leads the Diamondbacks in home runs (13).
• Marte’s home run total ranks 13th in MLB, and he is 35th in RBI.
• Christian Walker has capitalized on opportunities as he paces his team with 39 RBI.

Padres vs. Diamondbacks Pitching Rankings

• The Padres strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
• The Padres have the 14th-ranked ERA (3.92) in the majors this season.
• The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.204 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
• The Diamondbacks pitching staff ranks 29th in MLB with a collective 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Arizona has a 4.46 team ERA that ranks 26th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Diamondbacks average baseball’s fourth-worst WHIP (1.347).