Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres - MLB - NLDS Game 2 Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers are at home for Game 2 of the NLDS versus the San Diego Padres, Wednesday at 8:37 PM ET. The Dodgers have a 1-0 series lead.

The Dodgers are a home favorite (-191) against the Padres (+162). The starting pitchers are Clayton Kershaw (12-3) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Yu Darvish (16-8) for the San Diego Padres. The matchup has an over/under of 7.5 total runs.

Dodgers vs. Padres Predictions

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Dodgers vs. Padres Last 10 Games Betting Performance

Dodgers

Los Angeles has a 6-3 record across the nine games it was favored on the moneyline in its last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 outings — all had a set run total — the Dodgers and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times.
Los Angeles’ record against the spread is 6-4-0 over its past 10 games.

Padres

San Diego has played as the underdog in four of its past 10 games and won two of those contests.
The Padres and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times in their last 10 games with a total.
Over its last 10 games, San Diego is 5-5-0 against the spread.

Dodgers vs. Padres Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Clayton Kershaw

The Dodgers are 15-7-0 ATS in Kershaw’s 22 starts that had a set spread.
The Dodgers are 15-7 in Kershaw’s 22 starts this season with Los Angeles as the moneyline favorite.
Kershaw’s team is 15-7 in his 22 starts.
Kershaw has started 22 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 10 of them.

Projected starter: Yu Darvish

Darvish’s team is 16-15-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
His team has won 60% of his starts when they are underdogs on the moneyline (6-4).
Darvish’s team has a 19-12 record in his starts this season.
In Darvish’s 31 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 11 times.

Dodgers Batting Leaders

Freddie Freeman paces the Dodgers with 100 runs batted in while accumulating a team-high batting average of .322.
Among all hitters in baseball, Freeman’s home run total ranks 61st and his RBI tally ranks 12th.
Mookie Betts’ 35 home runs lead his team.
Betts ranks eighth in home runs and 37th in RBI this season.
Trea Turner has a team-best 100 runs batted in.
Turner heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
Will Smith is batting .260 with 26 doubles, three triples, 24 home runs and 56 walks.

Padres Batting Leaders

Manny Machado leads San Diego in batting average (.298), home runs (32) and runs batted in (102) this season.
Machado is 15th in homers and ninth in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
Machado enters this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
Juan Soto has 127 hits and an OBP of .401 to go with a slugging percentage of .452 this season.
Soto is 31st in homers and 97th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
Josh Bell is slashing .266/.362/.422 this season for the Padres.
Jake Cronenworth has collected 141 hits this season and has an OBP of .333. He’s slugging .394 on the year.