The Los Angeles Dodgers'(62-45) and'San Diego Padres'(54-55) meet Friday to kick off a 4-game series. First pitch from Petco Park is set for 9:40 p.m. ET.'Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Dodgers vs. Padres'odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Dodgers lead 5-1
Los Angeles won 8-2 as a -271 home favorite Thursday to complete a 3-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics. The Athletics only came close to the Dodgers once in that game, when they trailed 2-1 in the top of the 6th, but the Dodgers were quick to answer. Los Angeles scored 4 runs in the bottom of the 6th to take an insurmountable 6-1 lead. The Dodgers have won 3 straight and are 28-25 on the road this season.
San Diego won 11-1 as a -186 road favorite Wednesday vs. the Colorado Rockies to win the series 2-1. The Padres jumped out to a 3-run lead by the 3rd inning and the Rox were never in the game from that point. San Diego has won back-to-back games and is 6-4 in their last 10 games overall and 29-25 at home on the year.