Los Angeles Angels vs San Diego Padres MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 14, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 14, 2025 ,

MLB Los Angeles Angels vs San Diego Padres Prediction 5/14

The Los Angeles Angels will visit the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. The game will take place at PETCO Park, with the first pitch scheduled for 9:40 PM. This night game will see the Angels as the away team and the Padres as the home team.

Angels vs. Padres Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine: -189. The Padres have a strong home record and lead the NL West. Their hitting and pitching stats are better than the Angels.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.0 (-120). The Padres have a solid pitching staff with a low ERA, which may limit the Angels’ scoring chances.

Team Trends

  • The Los Angeles Angels have a division record of 1-7 this season.
  • The San Diego Padres are leading the NL West with a record of 26-15.
  • José Soriano of the Angels pitched 7 innings with no earned runs allowed against the Padres on May 13th, 2025.
  • Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a home run for the Padres in their 6-4 win over the Angels on May 13th, 2025.
  • The Padres had a dominating 21-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on May 10th, 2025, with 24 hits and 5 home runs.

Angels vs Padres Preview

The Los Angeles Angels are set to play against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park. This game will take place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 9:40 PM. The Angels will be the away team, while the Padres will host this night game.

Kyle Hendricks will start for the Angels. He has a record of 1-4 this season with an ERA of 5.30. The Padres will counter with Randy Vásquez, who has a 2-3 record and a 3.76 ERA. Both pitchers aim to improve their season stats in this matchup.

San Diego Padres: A Look at the Home Team

The San Diego Padres have some strong hitters this season. Fernando Tatis Jr. leads the team with a batting average of .316. He also has 11 home runs, which is the most in the league. Manny Machado is another key player for the Padres. He has a batting average of .331 and has scored 30 runs. Xander Bogaerts adds depth with 18 runs and 17 RBIs. Randy Vásquez is the starting pitcher for the Padres. He has a record of 2-3 with an ERA of 3.76. His WHIP stands at 1.59 over 38 1/3 innings.

Los Angeles Angels: Road Challenges Ahead

The Los Angeles Angels have a challenging lineup this season. Taylor Ward leads the team with a batting average of .185. He also has 9 home runs and 21 RBIs. Jorge Soler and Mike Trout add power, but Trout is currently out with a knee injury. Kyle Hendricks will start on the mound for the Angels. He has a record of 1-4 this season. His ERA stands at 5.30, and he has 21 strikeouts over 35 2/3 innings. Hendricks will need to focus on limiting walks, as he has 15 this season. The Angels have struggled with their team batting average, sitting at .216. They have hit 57 home runs, ranking 5th in the league. Their pitching has been shaky, with a team ERA of 5.13. The Angels will need to improve both hitting and pitching to compete against the Padres.

Final Betting Pick

The Padres are a strong pick for the MoneyLine due to their solid home record of 15-5. They lead the NL West with a 26-15 record, showing consistent performance. The Angels, on the other hand, have struggled on the road with an 8-14 record and are 6 games back in the AL West.

Choosing the Under 9.0 is wise because of the Padres’ strong pitching. They have a team ERA of 3.38, which ranks them 6th in the league. The Angels’ offense may have a hard time scoring, especially with Mike Trout out due to a knee injury.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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