Match Analysis: San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-07-13
- Time: 8:11 PM UTC
- Location: PETCO Park, San Diego, California
Game Overview
The Philadelphia Phillies (54-41) visit the San Diego Padres (52-43) in a competitive interleague matchup at PETCO Park. Both teams are pushing for playoff position and have seen recent momentum shifts, with the Padres currently riding a three-game win streak, including two victories over the Phillies. The game features key hitters in peak form, including Kyle Schwarber (Phillies) and Manny Machado (Padres). Weather is mild with clear skies and a light breeze, creating ideal conditions for hitters[1][4].
Key Factors to Consider
- Phillies have lost their last two games to the Padres and are on a slight skid; Padres are on a three-game win streak and showing strong offensive output. Both teams are closely matched in the standings.
- Padres have won the last two meetings with the Phillies and three games overall, indicating recent dominance in this matchup.
- No major injuries reported for key players from either team affecting todayβs lineup.
- Mild weather with clear skies and a light breeze at PETCO Park favors hitters.
- Both teams are highly motivated to improve their playoff positioning. The Phillies aim to snap their mini-slump, while the Padres look to extend their winning streak.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
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Moneyline | PHI -130, SD +110 | San Diego Padres | β β β ββ 58% |
Spread | PHI -1.5 (+130), SD +1.5 (-156) | San Diego Padres +1.5 | β β β β β 76% |
Over/under | Over 7.5 (-115), Under 7.5 (-105) | Over 7.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
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Moneyline | San Diego Padres 22% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 7.5 27% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 7.5 at 27% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 31.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
The Padres' recent form and home advantage, combined with their success against the Phillies in the current series, tips the balance in their favor despite the Phillies being slight favorites on the moneyline. The total is set at a modest 7.5, but with both offenses in good order and favorable weather, the over is preferred.
Predicted Score: San Diego Padres 5 – Philadelphia Phillies 4