San Diego Padres vs Athletics MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedJune 9, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:June 9, 2025 ,

MLB San Diego Padres vs Athletics Prediction 4/8

The San Diego Padres will take on the Athletics at Sutter Health Park on Tuesday, April 08, 2025. The game is set to start at 10:05 PM and will be played under the night sky. Fans can look forward to an exciting game between these two teams.

Padres vs. Athletics Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine: -147. The Padres have a strong record and solid pitching. Their home performance is perfect this season, making them a reliable choice.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-115). Both pitchers have shown the ability to limit runs, and the Padres’ pitching staff has a low ERA, suggesting a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The San Diego Padres have an undefeated home record of 7-0 this season.
  • The Athletics have not won a home game yet, with a home record of 0-4.
  • Tyler Soderstrom hit two home runs for the Athletics in their recent game against the Padres.
  • Manny Machado had two doubles in the Padres’ win over the Athletics.
  • The Athletics are currently 4 games back in the AL West division.

Padres vs Athletics Preview

The San Diego Padres are set to play the Oakland Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Dylan Cease will take the mound for the Padres. In his last outing, Cease pitched 6 1/3 innings against the Cleveland Guardians, allowing just one run. He has a season ERA of 3.38 over two games.

For the Athletics, Jeffrey Springs will start as the pitcher. Springs had a tough time in his recent game against the Chicago Cubs, allowing four earned runs in three innings. However, he performed well against the Seattle Mariners, giving up no runs in six innings. His current ERA stands at 4.00 for the season.

Athletics Home Game Preview: Key Players and Stats

Tyler Soderstrom leads the Athletics with impressive stats. In 11 games, he holds a .381 batting average and a .435 on-base percentage. He has hit 6 home runs, ranking first in the league.

Brent Rooker has also contributed with 4 home runs in 11 games. His batting average is .200, and he has an on-base percentage of .216. Rooker has scored 7 runs and driven in 8 runs.

Jacob Wilson adds depth to the lineup with a .366 batting average. He has hit 2 home runs and has a slugging percentage of .561. Wilson has scored 6 runs and has 7 RBIs in 11 games.

Padres Road Game Preview: Key Players and Stats

Fernando Tatis Jr. is a standout for the Padres. In 11 games, he has a .381 batting average and a .449 on-base percentage. Tatis Jr. has 2 home runs and leads the league with 10 runs scored. Jackson Merrill is a key player for the Padres, though he is dealing with a hamstring injury. He has played in 10 games with a .378 batting average. Merrill has hit 3 home runs and leads the team with 10 RBIs. Manny Machado adds consistency to the Padres’ lineup. He has a .333 batting average in 11 games. Machado has scored 8 runs and driven in 4 runs.

Final Betting Pick

The Padres have a strong record this season, especially at home, where they are undefeated. Their pitching staff has been effective, with a team ERA of 2.88. Dylan Cease has performed well, limiting runs in his recent outings. This makes the Padres a solid choice for the MoneyLine at -147.

The Over/Under is set at 8.5, with both teams showing the ability to keep scores low. The Padres’ pitching has been strong, allowing a low batting average against them. Jeffrey Springs of the Athletics has shown he can limit runs in some games. These factors suggest a lower-scoring game, making the Under 8.5 a reasonable pick.

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