The San Diego Padres (19-20) play the middle contest of a 3-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (24-15) Saturday at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. ET (FOX). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Padres vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Dodgers lead 3-1
The Padres lost their 3rd consecutive game in Friday’s series opener, falling 4-2. San Diego has dropped 5 of the past 6 games overall, including 3 in a row against Los Angeles, to slip back under .500 on the season.
The Dodgers have won 3 in a row and 5 of the previous 6 contests. In addition, L.A. is an impressive 11-2 in the past 13 games dating back to April 28, opening up a 3-game lead over the 2nd-place Arizona Diamondbacks.