The San Diego Padres will take on the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. This game is set for Wednesday, April 09, 2025, at 3:35 PM. Fans can expect an exciting night game between these two teams.

Padres vs. Athletics Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine: -110. The Padres have a strong record, especially at home, and their top hitters are performing well. Despite Merrill’s injury, they have depth in their lineup.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 9.5 (-112). Both teams have shown the ability to score runs, and the Athletics’ pitching has struggled with a high ERA, which may lead to a high-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The San Diego Padres have an unbeaten home record of 7-0 this season.
• The Athletics have a better road record than home record, with 4 wins and 3 losses on the road.
• In their recent game against the Athletics, the Padres had 11 hits but lost 10-4.
• Manny Machado hit a home run in the Padres’ recent game against the Athletics.
• JJ Bleday of the Athletics hit a home run and had 3 RBIs in their win against the Padres.

Padres vs Athletics Preview

The San Diego Padres are set to play the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. Randy Vásquez will start for the Padres. In his last game against the Cubs, he pitched 4 2/3 innings and allowed two hits and three runs. His season ERA is 1.69.

Osvaldo Bido will take the mound for the Athletics. He pitched five innings in his last game against the Rockies, allowing six hits and two runs. His ERA this season stands at 2.70. Both pitchers will aim to lead their teams to a win in this night game.

Athletics’ Key Players and Performance

Tyler Soderstrom is leading the Athletics with impressive stats. His batting average is .378, and he has hit six home runs. He also has 10 runs and 10 RBIs, ranking first in the league and on the team. Jacob Wilson is another strong hitter for the Athletics. He holds a .400 batting average with two home runs. Wilson has scored eight runs and driven in seven RBIs, placing him third in the league for both categories. Brent Rooker has hit four home runs, ranking second on the team. His batting average is .185, and he has seven runs and eight RBIs. Though his average is lower, Rooker contributes with power at the plate.

Padres’ Power at the Plate

Fernando Tatis Jr. is a standout for the Padres. He has a .364 batting average and leads the team with 10 runs. Tatis also has two home runs and seven RBIs. Manny Machado is another key player for the Padres. He has a .319 batting average with one home run. Machado adds nine runs and five RBIs to his stats. Jackson Merrill has been strong, but he is currently out with a hamstring injury. Before his injury, Merrill had a .378 average and three home runs. He also led the team with 10 RBIs.

Final Betting Pick

The Padres have a strong home record, going 7-0 this season. Their lineup includes top hitters like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado, who are performing well. Even with Jackson Merrill’s injury, the Padres have depth in their lineup to support their Money Line prediction of -110.

For the Over/Under prediction, the total is set at 9.5. The Athletics have a high team ERA of 5.38, which ranks near the bottom. This suggests the Padres could score many runs. The Athletics also have power hitters like Tyler Soderstrom, who could contribute to a high-scoring game. This makes the Over 9.5 a reasonable pick.

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

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