The Los Angeles Angels will take on the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on Monday, May 12, 2025. The game is set to begin at 9:40 PM under the night sky. Fans can look forward to a competitive game between these two teams.

Angels vs. Padres Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine -223. The Padres have a strong record and are playing at home. Their pitching and hitting stats are better than the Angels’.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 7.5 (-120). The Padres have a solid pitching staff, and the Angels have struggled offensively. This could lead to a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The Los Angeles Angels have a division record of 1-7 this season.
• The San Diego Padres have a strong home record of 14-4.
• On May 10th, 2025, the Padres won a game against the Colorado Rockies with a score of 21-0.
• In a recent game, the Angels’ pitcher Tyler Anderson allowed only 1 earned run over 5 innings.
• Gavin Sheets from the Padres had 3 hits and 3 RBIs on May 10th, 2025.

Angels vs Padres Preview

On Monday, May 12, 2025, the Los Angeles Angels will play against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park. The game is set to start at 9:40 PM. Fans will watch as Yusei Kikuchi takes the mound for the Angels. Kikuchi has a record of 0-4 with an ERA of 3.83 this season. He has pitched 42 1/3 innings in his eight starts.

For the Padres, Michael King will be pitching. King has a strong season record of 4-1 with an ERA of 2.22. He has pitched 44 2/3 innings in his eight starts. Both teams will aim to perform well under the night sky in San Diego.

Padres in the Spotlight: Top Performers and Key Stats

The San Diego Padres have strong hitters leading the way. Fernando Tatis Jr. is a standout with a .320 batting average. He leads the league and team in home runs, runs, and RBIs. Manny Machado is also performing well. He has a .324 batting average and ranks second in runs on the team. Xander Bogaerts adds depth with 17 runs and 16 RBIs. On the mound, Michael King has been effective for the Padres. He holds a 4-1 record with a 2.22 ERA. His WHIP of .98 is among the best in the league.

Angels’ Lineup and Pitching Dynamics

The Los Angeles Angels have key hitters with varying success. Jorge Soler is dealing with a groin issue but is expected to play. He has a .233 batting average, with 6 home runs and 16 RBIs. Taylor Ward is another player to watch. He has a .182 batting average but leads the team with 8 home runs. His 17 runs and 17 RBIs are also significant for the Angels. Mike Trout is currently out due to a knee injury. Despite his absence, he has made a mark with 9 home runs and 18 RBIs. The team will miss his presence on the field.

Final Betting Pick

The Padres are a solid pick for the MoneyLine at -223. They have a strong home record of 14-4 and are just one game back in their division. Their batting average is the best in the league at .266, and their pitching staff has a low ERA of 3.25, ranking fourth overall. Michael King, their starting pitcher, has a 4-1 record with a 2.22 ERA, indicating strong performance on the mound.

The Under 7.5 is a reasonable choice due to the Padres’ pitching strength and the Angels’ offensive struggles. The Angels have a batting average of .216, ranking 25th, and their key player, Mike Trout, is out with a knee injury. Yusei Kikuchi, the Angels’ starting pitcher, has a 0-4 record and a 3.83 ERA, which may not be enough to counter the Padres’ hitters. These factors suggest a game with fewer runs.

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