San Diego Padres Prop Bets - Saturday 8/31/2024

By: Jake Allmann |

Last Updated: 08/30/2024 at 9:02 PM ET

San Diego Padres Prop Bets - Saturday 8/31/2024

The San Diego Padres (76-60) play the second game of a three-game series away from home on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays. San Diego won two out of three this week versus St. Louis. The Padres are 3rd in the National League West, trailing the front running Los Angeles Dodgers by 5 games and are in the heart of the NL Wild Card chase. Step up to the plate with our MLB picks.

Jackson Merrill - Total Bases Over 1.5 (-105)

Jackson Merrill is second on the San Diego Padres in total bases with 220, which consists of 135 hits - 87 singles, 22 doubles, 6 triples and 20 home runs. Merrill has had at least 2 total bases in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games and 9 of the Padres last 14 games. We are confident Merrill will have at least 2 total bases on Saturday against Tampa Bay pitching.

Randy Vasquess - Total Earned Runs Over 2.5 (-125)

San Diego starting pitcher Randy Vasquez is 4-6 with an ERA of 4.52 and 55 strikeouts. Vasquez has allowed at least 3 earned runs in 2 in the last 4 starts. Vasquez has allowed at least.3 earned runs in 7 of the last 15 starts and on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays will give up at least 3 earned runs.