Free Daily Lock Pick: MLB: Tampa Bay vs. Minnesota – September 12th – (100% Confidence Release)
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The San Diego Padres (68-77) will be going for the series win when they face the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-56) in the final game of their three-game series on Wednesday night.
Blake Snell, 13-9, 2.52 ERA, will get the start for the Padres. The Dodgers will counter with Ryan Pepiot, 2-0, 0.86 ERA.
Los Angeles is 8-2 in its last 10 games against San Diego.
**This preview was written before Tuesday’s game was played**
The Padres snapped their two-game losing streak with a win over the Dodgers in the first game of the series. They will try to keep the momentum going with another win over their rivals, which will give them their third win in their last five games.
San Diego is averaging 4.29 runs per game. Their .241 batting average is 22nd in the league. Their .327 on base percentage is 11th, while their .413 slugging percentage is 17th.
Xander Bogaerts leads the Padres with a .273 batting average, while Juan Soto leads the team with 29 home runs and 89 RBI.
San Diego’s pitching has been good, with the team giving up 4.15 runs per game. Opponents have a .240 batting average against the Padres, which is seventh in the league. Their 3.89 ERA is fifth, while their 1.29 WHIP is 16th.
In his last star t, Snell gave up five hits and two runs in six innings, leading to an 11-2 win over Houston. They will need another solid start from him if they want to win this game.
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