Padres vs. Dodgers NLDS Game 4 Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – October 9, 2024

The San Diego Padres will host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth game of the NLDS on Wednesday at 9:08 p.m. ET, live on Fox Sports 1 from PETCO Park. The Dodgers hope to force a Game 5 as they enter the matchup trailing in the series 2-1. San Diego will send Dylan Cease out to start this one, while Los Angeles has yet to name a starter. Oddsmakers have installed the Dodgers as +124 underdogs, while the Padres are -147 favorites on the moneyline.

Here is our betting primer for this matchup, and find all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Padres vs. Dodgers Betting Lines

• Favorite: Padres (-147)
• Underdog: Dodgers (+124)
• Over/under: 8

Padres vs. Dodgers Betting Insights

• The Padres have been favorites in 105 games this season and have come away with the win 64 times (61%) in those contests.
• This season San Diego has been victorious 34 times in 51 chances when named as a favorite of at least -147 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Padres have a 59.5% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Dodgers have won five of the 18 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (27.8%).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer, Los Angeles has a 2-3 record (winning 40% of its games).
• The Dodgers have an implied moneyline win probability of 44.6% in this contest.

Padres vs. Dodgers Hitting Leaders

• Jurickson Profar has been key for San Diego with 158 hits, an OBP of .380 plus a slugging percentage of .459.
• Among all hitters in baseball, Profar’s home run total places him 42nd and his RBI tally ranks him 35th.
• Manny Machado is batting .275 this season with a team-high 29 home runs and 105 RBI.
• Shohei Ohtani has racked up a team-high batting average of .310, while leading the Dodgers in home runs (54) and runs batted in (130).
• Among all batters in the big leagues, Ohtani ranks second in home runs and second in RBI.
• Freddie Freeman is hitting .282 with 35 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks.

Padres vs. Dodgers Pitching Rankings

• The Padres strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
• Padres pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.86 this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
• The Padres have a combined WHIP of just 1.222 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
• The pitching staff for the Dodgers has a collective 8.7 K/9, which ranks 12th in MLB.
• Los Angeles has the 13th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.90).
• The Dodgers have the eighth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.228).