- Matchup: San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Dodgers
- Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
- Broadcast: Spectrum SportsNet LA
- Betting Odds: San Diego (+120) Los Angeles (-144)
The San Diego Padres (38-29) will visit Dodger Stadium to face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers (41-28) on Monday. The betting odds for this matchup are set with San Diego at +120 and Los Angeles at -144. The over/under for the game is established at 8.5 runs. Anticipated starters for this event include Dylan Cease and Justin Wrobleski.
This season, the Padres have achieved 95 doubles and launched 57 home runs. With a slugging percentage of .375, they have recorded 474 strikeouts while walking 212 times. As a team, the Padres are averaging 4.2 runs per game, ranking 19th in the league, with 257 RBIs and 551 hits to date. Their batting average stands at .247 alongside a .315 on-base percentage.
The team’s strikeout-to-walk (K/BB) ratio is 2.57, complemented by a WHIP of 1.22. The Padres’ pitchers have allowed 66 home runs and 255 runs, placing them 8th overall. They have surrendered 500 hits, averaging 7.6 hits per nine innings, alongside 228 earned runs. The squad holds a solid earned run average (ERA) of 3.44, which ranks 6th in the league, and they have amassed 581 strikeouts with 226 walks and a FIP of 3.84.
Throughout the season, the Padres have distributed 237 relief pitchers. These relievers have inherited 104 runners, with 34.6% of them scoring. The bullpen has secured 24 saves out of 33 opportunities, achieving a save percentage of 72.7%. In total, they have recorded 46 holds, placing them 7th in the league, and they have faced 75 instances where runners were on base in high-leverage situations.
Defensively, the Padres have recorded 1,788 putouts, 515 assists, and have committed 34 errors. Their fielding percentage is .985, ranking 17th in the league, with 52 double plays executed. They have converted 71.3% of balls put into play into outs across 5,364 innings, positioning them 7th in major league baseball.
Dylan Cease, with a career record of 59-51, possesses a FIP of 3.74, having encountered 3,903 batters. He has allowed 771 hits (7.5 hits per nine innings) and issued 388 walks. His ERA is 3.80 with 389 earned runs and a WHIP of 1.257 over 922 innings pitched, striking out 1,112 batters in his career.
The Dodgers boast a slugging percentage of .457 while averaging 5.52 runs per game, leading the league. They have recorded 117 doubles, 259 walks, and scored 381 runs, in addition to hitting 105 home runs and tallying 365 RBIs. Striking out 573 times (15th in the league), they accumulated 630 hits, showcasing an on-base percentage of .340 and a batting average of .265 this season.
On the pitching front, the Dodgers have allowed 313 runs with an ERA of 4.16 (285 earned runs). They have given up 86 home runs, allowing 4.57 runs per nine innings, which ranks 22nd in MLB. Their staff holds a WHIP of 1.317 and a FIP of 4.24. They have a strong K/BB ratio of 9.00, achieving 614 strikeouts against 247 walks, while ranking 17th in hits allowed (564).
Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited scoring percentage of 21.1% from their 76 inherited runners. The bullpen has experienced 76 high-leverage situations and appeared 57 times with runners on base. In 89 save opportunities, they have notched 54 holds, with 12 blown saves. Their save percentage of 63.6% ranks 16th in the league, and 251 relief pitchers have taken the mound this season. They have also achieved 21 saves from 33 save chances.
Defensively, the Dodgers have turned 52 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987, ranking 10th in MLB. They have recorded 598 assists, made 31 errors, and accumulated 1,848 putouts over the season. Their defensive efficiency stands at 69.8% across 5,544 innings.
Justin Wrobleski has a career record of 2-4, with a 6.16 ERA and allowing 8.6 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 1.77 and he has faced 218 batters, allowing 35 earned runs with a WHIP of 1.389 and a FIP of 6.1. Thus far, he has surrendered 49 hits and struck out 39 batters over 51 innings pitched.
Who will claim victory in tonight’s MLB matchup against the spread or on the moneyline?
Prediction: Los Angeles (-144)
