San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks 9/18/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 09/17/2022 at 10:55 PM ET
The San Diego Padres remain in Arizona on Sunday to take on the Diamondbacks. The Padres are 2nd in the NL West and currently hold the last NL Wildcard spot. San Diego is 41-35 on the road and have won five of their last ten games. Manny Machado leads the Padres with 153 hits on the season. San Diego is averaging 8.1 hits per game.
Yu Darvish will make his 28th start on the mound for the Padres. Darvish is 14-7 on the season with 176.2 innings pitched. Darvish has 175 strikeouts and carries a 3.16 EAR. Darvish pitched 8 innings in his last start allowing no runs and 2 hits. The San Diego Padres are allowing 4.2 runs per game. Check out all of our free baseball picks.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are 4th in the NL West. Arizona has won three of their last ten games and allowed 12 runs by the Padres on Friday night. The Diamondbacks carry a winning home field record into Sunday's game. Arizona is 13th best in the league averaging 4.4 runs per game.
Ryne Nelson will make his 3rd start on the mound for Arizona. Nelson is 1-0 on the season with 13 innings pitched. Nelson has 13 strikeouts and 1 walk this season. Nelson pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 2 hits and no runs.
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Both starting pitchers are looking to have back to back quality starts. Yu Darvish allowed just 3 runs over his last 21 innings pitched. The San Diego Padres have more to play for as they are holding a wildcard position. The value is in the total with two good pitchers going head to head. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Padres win but the play is on the under 4-2.
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