San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers 8/6/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/05/2022 at 11:17 PM ET

The San Diego Padres remain in LA to take on the Dodgers Saturday. The Padres are 2nd in the NL West. San Diego has won seven of their last ten games but lost 7-3 to Colorado on Thursday. The Padres carry a winning 30-24 road record into this series. 

The San Diego Padres allow 4 runs against per game which ranks 9th best in the league. Mike Clevinger will make the start on the hill for San Diego. Clevinger is 3-3 on the season with a 3.13 ERA. Clevinger has 59 strikeouts and has 60.1 innings pitched. 

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered this series riding a five game win streak. The Dodgers are the leaders of the NL West and have won eight of their last ten games. LA averages 5.2 runs scored per game which ranks 2nd best in the MLB. 

Andrew Heaney will make his 6th start on the mound for the Dodgers. Heaney is 1-0 on the season with 23.1 innings pitched. Heaney has 34 strikeouts and carries a 0.77 ERA. Heaney pitched 4 innings in his last start allowing 1 run on 4 hits. 

The Los Angeles Dodgers are seeking a bigger outing than 4 innings from Andrew Heaney. The Dodgers have a 12 game lead of the Padres in the division. Back the home team on Saturday. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win 5-3. 

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