San Diego Padres at New York Yankees MLB Picks Against the Spread 5/28/2019

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

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Probable Pitchers: Eric Lauer vs. Masahiro Tanaka

Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres (28-25, 3rd in NL West) travel to Yankee Stadium on Tuesday where they'll meet the New York Yankees (34-18, 1st in AL East). The moneyline on this matchup has the Padres priced at +154 and the Yankees are at -164. The total is set at 9.

The Padres have been less than ideal for Las Vegas, having gone 28-25-0 SU. New York covers 65.4% of the time, going 34-18-0 straight up. The Yankees have been bad for Vegas as a favorite, going 30-12-0 SU. The Padres cover 50.0% of the time as the underdog, having gone 13-13-0 straight up.

Valuable San Diego Padres Betting Trends

The Padres have been a decent Under play for over/under baseball wagerers, having gone 25-26-2.

The Padres cover 56.0% of the time as a visitor, having gone 14-11-0 straight up.

Important New York Yankees Betting Trends

The Yankees cover 63.0% of the time at Yankee Stadium, going 17-10-0 SU.

The Yankees have been a great Over play for over/under baseball wagerers, having gone 29-21-2.

Key San Diego Padres Injuries

5/26/2019 Chris Paddack SP Neck Expected to be out until at least May 29
5/26/2019 Franmil Reyes RF Shoulder Probable for May 27
5/24/2019 Aaron Loup RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
5/24/2019 Francisco Mejia C Knee Expected to be out until at least May 27
5/24/2019 Franchy Cordero CF Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 3
5/24/2019 Alex Dickerson LF Wrist Expected to be out until at least May 31
5/22/2019 Fernando Tatis SS Hamstring Expected to be out until at least May 31
5/20/2019 Dinelson Lamet SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
5/17/2019 Jose Pirela LF Oblique Expected to be out until at least May 27
5/3/2019 Brett Kennedy SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
5/1/2019 Miguel Diaz RP Knee Expected to be out until at least May 30
3/28/2019 Jacob Nix SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
3/27/2019 Travis Jankowski CF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Jun 5
3/1/2019 Jose Castillo RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least May 27
2/19/2019 Garrett Richards SP Elbow Out for the season

Key New York Yankees Injuries

5/26/2019 Jake Barrett RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 5
5/26/2019 Didi Gregorius SS Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 5
5/23/2019 CC Sabathia SP Knee Expected to be out until at least Jun 2
5/22/2019 Giancarlo Stanton LF Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
5/21/2019 Aaron Judge RF Oblique Expected to be out until at least Jun 11
5/21/2019 Miguel Andujar DH Shoulder Out for the season
5/21/2019 Dellin Betances RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jun 19
5/21/2019 James Paxton SP Knee Expected to be out until at least May 29
5/20/2019 Troy Tulowitzki SS Calf Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
5/15/2019 Jonathan Loaisiga SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jul 15
5/12/2019 Greg Bird 1B Foot Expected to be out until at least Jun 17
5/5/2019 Luis Severino SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
4/21/2019 Jacoby Ellsbury CF Foot Expected to be out until at least Jun 11
4/4/2019 Ben Heller RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
3/23/2019 Jordan Montgomery SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 15

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Padres have a 28-25 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Eric Lauer has a 3-4 record with an earned run average of 4.73 and a WHIP of 1.31 this season. He has 45 strikeouts over his 53.1 innings pitched and he's given up 56 hits. He's allowed 9.5 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.97. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.22 and they have given up 168 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .232 against the bullpen and they've struck out 220 hitters and walked 61 batters. As a team, San Diego allows 8.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.1 batters per nine innings. They are 9th in the league in team earned run average at 3.96. The Padres pitchers collectively have given up 428 base hits and 207 earned runs. They have allowed 69 home runs this season, ranking them 14th in the league. San Diego as a pitching staff has walked 133 batters and struck out 478. They have walked 2.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.1 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.19 and their FIP as a unit is 3.97.

Hitting Statistics

As a team San Diego is hitting .235, good for 24th in the league. The Padres hold a .420 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .295, which is good for 26th in baseball. They rank 24th in MLB with 7.7 hits per game. Manny Machado is hitting .267 with an on-base percentage of .349. He has 51 hits this season in 191 at bats with 26 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .440 and an OPS+ of 114. Eric Hosmer is hitting .296 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .347. He has totaled 59 hits and he has driven in 30 men in 199 at bats. His OPS+ is 119 while his slugging percentage is at .462. The Padres have 408 hits, including 74 doubles and 80 home runs. San Diego has walked 135 times so far this season and they have struck out 513 times as a unit. They have left 294 men on base and have a team OPS of .715. They score 4.04 runs per contest and have scored a total of 214 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

New York has a 34-18 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 2.94, Masahiro Tanaka has a 3-3 record and a 1.12 WHIP. He has 58 strikeouts over the 64.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 57 hits. He's allowing 8 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.62. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.84 and they have given up 160 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .220 against the Yankees bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 229 batters and walked 81 opposing hitters. As a team, New York allows 7.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.6 batters per nine innings. They are 7th in the league in team earned run average at 3.82. The Yankees pitchers as a team have surrendered 407 base knocks and 198 earned runs this season. They have given up 72 home runs this year, which ranks 11th in Major League Baseball. New York as a staff has walked 163 hitters and struck out 495 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.22 while their FIP as a staff is 4.14.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .258, good for 5th in the league. The Yankees hold a .446 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .336, which is good for 7th in baseball. They rank 9th in MLB with 8.7 hits per contest. Luke Voit comes into this matchup batting .257 with an OBP of .373. He has 49 hits this year along with 37 RBI in 191 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .497 with an OPS+ of 130. Gleyber Torres is hitting .290 this season and he has an OBP of .335. He has collected 56 hits in 193 at bats while driving in 29 runs. He has an OPS+ of 130 and a slugging percentage of .549. The Yankees as a unit have 453 base hits, including 76 doubles and 82 homers. New York has walked 193 times this year and they have struck out on 446 occasions. They have had 337 men left on base and have an OPS of .782. They have scored 5.38 runs per game and totaled 280 runs this season.

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

Josh's Pick: Take the Yankees -164

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