Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres 7/27/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Friday, July 27, 2018

Petco Park

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Probable Pitchers: Zack Greinke vs. Luis Perdomo

Petco Park is the site of the matchup between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Diego Padres on Friday, July 27, 2018. The probable starting pitchers are Zack Greinke for the Diamondbacks and Luis Perdomo for the Padres.

Arizona opens at -180 while San Diego opens at +170. The Diamondbacks have a 46-52-5 over/under record and a 55-48-0 run line mark. The Padres are 48-57-0 against the run line and have a 49-53-3 over/under record.

Valuable Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 46-52-5 against the over/under

The Arizona Diamondbacks are 55-48-0 against the run line

Important San Diego Padres Betting Trends

The San Diego Padres are 49-53-3 against the over/under

The San Diego Padres are 48-57-0 against the run line

Key Arizona Diamondbacks Injuries

07/12/18 P Shelby Miller Elbow 10-day DL (07/12)
07/08/18 RF Jarrod Dyson Groin 10-day DL (07/05)
06/30/18 SS Deven Marrero Oblique 10-day DL (06/29)
06/01/18 P Taijuan Walker Forearm is out for season
05/09/18 P Braden Shipley Elbow 10-day DL (05/07)

Key San Diego Padres Injuries

07/24/18 P Colten Brewer Oblique 10-day DL (07/23)
06/24/18 P Jordan Lyles Forearm 10-day DL (06/21)
06/21/18 P Bryan Mitchell Elbow 10-day DL (06/17)
06/08/18 P Jose Torres Suspension is out for season
05/29/18 CF Franchy Cordero Forearm 10-day DL (05/28)
05/14/18 P Kazuhisa Makita Side 10-day DL (05/13)
04/15/18 P Dinelson Lamet Forearm 60-day DL (03/26)
04/04/18 2B Allen Cordoba Concussion 60-day DL (03/26)
03/30/18 P Colin Rea Elbow 60-day DL (03/30)
03/26/18 RF Alex Dickerson Elbow 60-day DL (03/28)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Diamondbacks have a 56-47 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Zack Greinke has a 11-5 record with an earned run average of 3.05 and a WHIP of 1.06 this year. He has 137 strikeouts over his 129.2 innings pitched and he's given up 114 hits. He's allowed 7.9 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.4. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.94 and they have given up 285 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .219 against the bullpen and they've struck out 305 hitters and walked 130 batters. As a team, Arizona allows 8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.7 batters per nine innings. They are 5th in the league in team earned run average at 3.6. The Diamondbacks pitchers collectively have given up 825 base hits and 373 earned runs. They have allowed 117 home runs this season, ranking them 14th in the league. Arizona as a pitching staff has walked 322 batters and struck out 900. They have walked 3.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.23 and their FIP as a unit is 4.01.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Arizona is hitting .232, good for 27th in the league. The Diamondbacks hold a .393 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .310, which is good for 24th in baseball. They rank 27th in MLB with 7.8 hits per game. David Peralta is hitting .288 with an on-base percentage of .346. He has 106 hits this season in 368 at bats with 53 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .495 and an OPS+ of 116. Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .279 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .384. He has totaled 106 hits and he has driven in 54 men in 380 at bats. His OPS+ is 135 while his slugging percentage is at .526. The Diamondbacks have 802 hits, including 162 doubles and 109 home runs. Arizona has walked 367 times so far this season and they have struck out 941 times as a unit. They have left 685 men on base and have a team OPS of .703. They score 4.42 runs per contest and have scored a total of 455 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

San Diego has a 42-63 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 6.99, Luis Perdomo has a 1-5 record and a 1.90 WHIP this season. He has 31 strikeouts over the 37.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 52 hits. He allows 12.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.66. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.60 and they have given up 356 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .233 against the Padres bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 433 batters and walked 124 opposing hitters. As a team, San Diego allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 20th in the league in team earned run average at 4.37. The Padres pitchers as a team have surrendered 914 base knocks and 455 earned runs this season. They have given up 112 home runs this year, which ranks 20th in Major League Baseball. San Diego as a staff has walked 347 hitters and struck out 886 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.5 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.35 while their FIP as a staff is 4.10.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .232, good for 28th in the league. The Padres hold a .365 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .296, which is good for 29th in baseball. They rank 29th in MLB with 7.8 hits per contest. Eric Hosmer comes into this matchup batting .246 with an OBP of .312. He has 97 hits this year along with 42 RBI in 395 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .385 with an OPS+ of 91. Jose Pirela is hitting .259 this season and he has an OBP of .311. He has collected 90 hits in 347 at bats while driving in 27 runs. He has an OPS+ of 82 and a slugging percentage of .352. The Padres as a unit have 814 base hits, including 162 doubles and 90 homers. San Diego has walked 306 times this year and they have struck out on 988 occasions. They have had 647 men left on base and have an OPS of .662. They have scored 3.71 runs per game and totaled 390 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Diamondbacks/Padres MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Diamondbacks -180

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