Red Sox vs. Padres Prediction & Odds
With the home team listed as moneyline favorites and the total sitting at 8.5, what’s the smart play when it comes to Friday night’s 9:40 p.m. ET matchup between the Red Sox and Padres from Petco Park?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
979 Boston Red Sox (+120) at 980 San Diego Padres (-140); o/u 8.5
9:40 p.m. ET, Friday, May 19, 2023
Petco Park, San Diego, CA
Red Sox vs. Padres Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our MLB Public Betting Page shows that 62% of bets are on the Red Sox’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Boston Red Sox DFS SPIN
Justin Turner went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI Wednesday in the Red Sox’ 12-3 win over the Mariners. Turner turned on an offering from Mariners start Marco Gonzales and hit it 358 feet (107 mph) into the seats on the Green Monster. The 38-year-old veteran has performed well in his first season with Boston, hitting .280/.368/.427 with five homers and 18 RBI across 190 plate appearances.
San Diego Padres DFS SPIN
Jake Cronenworth finished 2-for-3 with a homer and two walks against the Royals on Wednesday. Cronenworth’s homer off Mike Mayers was his first since his two-homer game on Apr. 15. He had been in a 3-for-33 slump coming into the day.
Red Sox vs. Padres MLB Betting Trends
Red Sox are 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in San Diego
Red Sox are 4-1 in the last 5 meetings
Padres are 2-6 in their last 8 interleague home games
Padres are 1-7 in their last 8 overall
Red Sox vs. Padres MLB BETTING PREDICTION
The under is 15-5-1 in the last 21 meetings between these two teams and is 9-2-1 in the last 12 meetings at Petco Park. The under is also 21-6-1 in the Padres’ last 28 games overall, is 13-3-1 in their last 17 interleague games and is 4-1 in their last five games when facing a left-handed pitcher.
MLB BETTING PREDICTION: RED SOX/PADRES UNDER 8.5