San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/14/23 – The San Diego Padres will travel to Dodger Stadium on Sunday in an attempt to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ryan Weathers will represent the Padres while Tony Gonsolin will pitch for the Dodgers. Stay updated on this upcoming game and place bets at top-rated baseball betting sites.
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Date & Time: Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
Location: Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA
TV: MLBN
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/14/23 Betting Odds
Padres
Moneyline: +154
Spread: +1.5 (-130)
Total: 9.5 over (-107)
Dodgers
Moneyline: -167
Spread: -1.5 (+110)
Total: 9.5 under (-113)
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers Analysis
The San Diego Padres have hit 72 two-baggers as a team and hit 43 balls out of the park. San Diego boasts a slugging percentage of 0.392 and have struck out 350 times while drawing walks on 157 occasions. As a collective unit, the San Diego Padres are currently scoring 4.1 runs per game – this ranks them 25th among Major League teams. They have managed 152 runs batted in and 295 hits thus far this season, while their batting average stands at 0.230. They have amassed 159 runs with an on-base percentage of 0.318.
The Padres rank 5th in MLB by converting 71.5% of balls in play into outs during their 3,129 innings played. At this point in the season, the San Diego Padres have amassed 1,043 putouts, 353 assists, and 11 errors. Their fielding percentage stands at an impressive 0.992 and they have turned 30 double plays this season.
Ryan Weathers will take the mound for the series finale and brings with him an impressive 2.50 ERA. Weathers’ two most recent appearances came out of the bullpen, each time offering clean one-inning outings. He has allowed five runs across 16.0 innings thus far. Weathers has not faced the Dodgers this season yet but boasts an outstanding 3.95 career ERA against them from four appearances. San Diego’s bullpen hasn’t exactly been stellar lately, so they will rely heavily on Weathers to perform.
The Los Angeles Dodgers boast a slugging percentage of 0.449 and average 5.44 runs per outing. They have recorded 68 doubles while taking 175 walks and scoring 212 runs. Los Angeles has amassed 66 homers this season and 206 RBIs. They have struck out 359 times and notched 296 base hits. Los Angeles Dodgers have achieved an OBP of 0.326 and batting average of 0.230 for this year.
Dodgers defense has shown an overall defensive efficiency of 69.5% in 3,087 innings played. The Los Angeles Dodgers have 32 double plays and 988 fielding percentage. The Dodgers have earned 342 assists, 16 errors, and have recorded 1,029 putouts so far this year.
Tony Gonsolin will start for the Dodgers. Gonsolin holds an earned run average of 2.48 and allows 5.9 hits per 9 innings pitched. He has amassed 1,134 batters over his career to date and boasts an outstanding strikeout to walk ratio of 2.89. He has given up 79 earned runs while recording a WHIP of 0.991 and FIP of 3.5. Gonsolin has amassed 277 strikeouts while surrendering 188 base knocks over 286 innings pitched in his pro MLB career.
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers Against the Spread
Under is 6-0 in the Padres last 6 during game 3 of a series. Under is 5-0 in the Padres last 5 vs. National League West. Under is 5-0 in the Padres last 5 road games vs. a right-handed starter. Under is 6-0 in the Padres last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. Under is 5-0 in the Padres last 5 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.
Under is 6-0 in Gonsolins last 6 starts during game 3 of a series. Under is 4-0 in Dodgers last 4 vs. National League West. Under is 5-0-1 in Gonsolins last 6 starts vs. National League West. Under is 4-0 in Dodgers last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. Under is 5-0-1 in Gonsolins last 6 home starts vs. a team with a losing record.
San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers Free Pick
As predicted by the baseball betting trends, the Dodgers started to resemble one of the premier teams in baseball. Both their pitching and hitting are performing admirably at this moment in time. The Padres have already fallen victim to Tony Gonsolin on several occasions and will find it hard to break anything against his formidable bats.
Free Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5 (+110)
