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    The Los Angeles Dodgers (63-46) and the San Diego Padres (55-56) are looking for hitters to continue streaks when the teams square off on Sunday at 7:10 PM ET at PETCO Park. Mookie Betts is riding a 12-game hitting streak for the favored Dodgers (-125), and Ha-Seong Kim has safely hit in 11 games in a row for the underdog Padres (+105). Lance Lynn starts for Los Angeles while San Diego will counter with Rich Hill.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Padres

    • Game Day: Sunday, August 6, 2023
    • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
    • Location: San Diego, California
    • Stadium: PETCO Park
    Dodgers vs Padres Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Dodgers -125 9.5

    How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Padres?

    • TV Channel: ESPN

    Dodgers Stats & Trends

    Dodgers Batting

    • The Dodgers average 1.6 home runs per game to rank second in MLB action with 176 total home runs.
    • Los Angeles ranks 16th in MLB with a .250 batting average.
    • The Dodgers rank third in baseball with a .338 on-base percentage.
    • Los Angeles strikes out 8.6 times per game to rank 14th in baseball.
    • The Dodgers average 1.5 homers per game when playing on the road this season (85 total in road outings).
    • Los Angeles is slugging .444 with 3.7 extra-base hits per game on the road.
    • On the road this season the team averages 8.5 hits per game and is batting .245.

    Dodgers Key Batters

    • Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles with 148 hits and an OBP of .416, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .592. He’s batting .339.
    • Among qualified hitters, he is third in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is third in slugging.
    • Betts has 29 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 66 walks. He’s batting .286 and slugging .576 with an on-base percentage of .388.
    • Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 15th, his on-base percentage eighth, and his slugging percentage fifth.
    • Betts heads into this matchup looking to extend his 12-game hit streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .359 with five doubles, two home runs, six walks and three RBI.
    • Will Smith has collected 85 base hits, an OBP of .384 and a slugging percentage of .474 this season.
    • Smith takes a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
    • Max Muncy has been key for Los Angeles with 60 hits, an OBP of .332 plus a slugging percentage of .479.

    Padres Stats & Trends

    Padres Batting

    • The Padres rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 144 home runs.
    • San Diego has a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 19th among MLB teams.
    • The Padres are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking ninth with an OBP of .329.
    • San Diego ranks 11th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 Ks per contest.
    • In 56 games at home this season, they’ve hit 65 homers, an average of 1.2 per contest.
    • San Diego has a team slugging percentage of .414 in home games this season with 167 extra-base hits.
    • They are averaging 8.1 base hits per game and batting .248 as a team at home this season.

    Padres Key Batters

    • Juan Soto has an on-base percentage of .424, a slugging percentage of .531, and has 107 hits, all club-highs for the Padres (while batting .279).
    • He ranks 27th in batting average, first in on-base percentage and eighth in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
    • Soto hopes to build on an eight-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .432 with a double, five home runs, five walks and 12 RBI.
    • Fernando Tatis Jr. has 24 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 31 walks while hitting .264. He’s slugging .482 with an on-base percentage of .323.
    • He ranks 57th in batting average, 91st in on-base percentage and 31st in slugging percentage in MLB.
    • Kim has 16 doubles, 15 home runs and 54 walks while hitting .286.
    • Manny Machado is hitting .259 with 14 doubles, 21 home runs and 33 walks.

    Dodgers vs. Padres Probable Pitchers

    Lance Lynn (LAD) Pitcher Rich Hill (SD)
    7 – 9 W/L 7 – 10
    126.2 IP 119
    6.32 ERA 4.84
    1.429 WHIP 1.479
    10.7 K/9 7.9
    3.3 BB/9 3.6

    Dodgers vs. Padres Injury Updates

    • Dodgers: Jake Marisnick: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Jonny Deluca: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Clayton Kershaw: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Shelby Miller: 60 Day IL (Neck), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee), Max Muncy: day-to-day (Wrist)
    • Padres: Joe Musgrove: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Michael Wacha: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Drew Carlton: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Tim Hill: 15 Day IL (Finger), Adrian Morejon: 15 Day IL (Knee), Alek Jacob: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Reiss Knehr: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Drew Pomeranz: 60 Day IL (Elbow/flexor)

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