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A pair of MLB’s best hitters go head-to-head when the Los Angeles Dodgers (91-41) and the San Diego Padres (74-60) play at 7:08 PM ET on Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Freddie Freeman has a .322 batting average (second in MLB) for the favored Dodgers (-162), and Manny Machado ranks seventh in MLB action hitting .306 this season for the underdog Padres (+138). Los Angeles’ Ryan Pepiot and San Diego’s Mike Clevinger will start this matchup.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Padres
- Game Day: Sunday, September 4, 2022
- Game Time: 7:08 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -162 | 9 |
Dodgers Stats & Trends
Dodgers Batting
- The Dodgers rank fourth in baseball with 174 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- The Dodgers are second in MLB with a .260 batting average.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the league with a .337 on-base percentage.
- The Dodgers strike out 8.3 times per game, the No. 13 mark in the league.
- The Dodgers average 1.3 homers per game when playing at home this season (83 total in home outings).
- The Dodgers have a .464 slugging percentage and are averaging 3.7 extra-base hits per game at home.
- At home this season the team averages 8.8 hits per game and is batting .265.
Dodgers Key Batters
- Freeman has an OPS of .901, fueled by an OBP of .395 to go with a slugging percentage of .506. All three of those stats are best among Los Angeles hitters this season.
- Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, Freeman’s batting average ranks second, his on-base percentage ranks sixth, and he is 13th in slugging.
- Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles with 131 hits. He is batting .281 this season and has 65 extra-base hits.
- Among all qualifying players, Betts is 31st in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage and fifth in slugging percentage.
- Trea Turner has collected 163 base hits, an OBP of .350 and a slugging percentage of .481 this season.
- Turner has logged a hit or more in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .182 with a home run, a walk and two RBI.
- Will Smith is batting .263 with a .351 OBP and 79 RBI for Los Angeles this season.
Padres Stats & Trends
Padres Batting
- The Padres have hit 123 homers this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
- The Padres have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
- The Padres have an OBP of .320 this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
- The Padres rank 12th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.
- In 71 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 65 homers, an average of 0.9 per contest.
- In 71 road games this season, they’re slugging .395 with 220 hits going for extra bases.
- They are averaging 8.8 base hits per game and batting .250 on the road this season.
Padres Key Batters
- Machado has accumulated a slugging percentage of .546 and has 145 hits, both team-best figures for the Padres.
- Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, Machado’s batting average places him seventh, his on-base percentage is 11th, and he is seventh in slugging.
- Machado hopes to build on an eight-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .350 with three doubles, four home runs, three walks and 12 RBI.
- Juan Soto has a .408 on-base percentage to lead his team.
- Including all qualified hitters, Soto is 92nd in batting average, second in on-base percentage and 30th in slugging percentage.
- Josh Bell has 28 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 68 walks while hitting .274.
- Brandon Drury is hitting .262 with 26 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 33 walks.
Dodgers vs. Padres Probable Pitchers
| Pepiot | Clevinger | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | GS | 16 |
| 0-0 | W-L | 5-5 |
| – | ERA | 3.59 |
| 0 | IP | 85.1 |
| 0 | BB | 27 |
| 0 | SO | 73 |
