Philadelphia Phillies vs San Diego Padres Prediction, 7/13/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs San Diego Padres

Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025

Location: Petco Park in San Diego, CA

TV: Padres.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-160) San Diego (+132)

The San Diego Padres (50-43) will try to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies (54-39) at Petco Park on Sunday. The moneyline on this contest has Philadelphia at -160 while San Diego is at +132. The total is 9. The expected starting pitchers will be Cristopher Sanchez and Nick Pivetta.

As a squad, the Philadelphia Phillies are knocking in 4.6 runs per game, which puts them at 9th in baseball. They have racked up 430 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .330. The Phillies have recorded 147 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 100 balls out of the park. They have recorded 410 RBI's as well as 813 hits this year, and their team batting average sits at .257. Philadelphia has a slugging percentage of .407 and have struck out 737 times, while being walked on 321 occasions.

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They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 3.20 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.25. Phillies pitchers have allowed 92 home runs in addition to 365 runs in total (6th in the league). Philadelphia has allowed 766 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 337 earned runs. The Phillies are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.66 for the year (7th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 857 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 268 batters and their FIP is 3.53 as a squad so far this season.

The Phillies have sent 284 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign. The relief pitchers have inherited 85 base runners on the campaign and 36.5% of them earned a run for their team. They have compiled 26 saves on the season and have not converted 17 of their 43 save opportunities. The Phillies relief pitchers have earned a save percentage of 60.5% and have stepped onto the mound in 86 save situations. The bullpen have accumulated 42 holds for the year (26th in the league). Phillies relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 59 times and also have had 95 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Phillies have converted 68.9% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 7,455 innings on the field, which ranks them 23rd in MLB. The Philadelphia Phillies have earned a total of 2,485 putouts on the year, in addition to 807 assists and 34 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .990 which is 4th in the majors, and they have turned 64 double plays.

Sanchez has taken the hill for 440 innings and has earned 413 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career. Sanchez (24-18 career record) is the owner of a FIP of 3.38 and he has faced 1,827 opposing hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.43 (168 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.203. He has surrendered 417 base knocks (8.5 hits per nine innings) and has had 113 free passes.

The Padres have a slugging percentage of .374 and they tally 4.01 runs per outing (24th in MLB). They have put up 133 doubles, while taking a walk 301 times and racking up 373 runs. San Diego has accounted for 80 home runs this year as well as 348 RBIs. They have been rung up on 655 occasions (28th in the league) and have a total of 758 base hits. The San Diego Padres are sitting with an OBP of .315 and a team batting average of .245 on the campaign.

The Padres have a team WHIP of 1.241 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.89 as a pitching staff for the season. Their K/BB ratio is 8.80 (802 strikeouts vs 314 walks). They come in at 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 707. They have relinquished 93 home runs and they relinquish 4.02 runs per 9 innings (9th in the league). The San Diego pitching staff have conceded 368 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 3.69 (337 earned runs relinquished).

San Diego has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 43 save opportunities and they have walked away with 32 saves. They are ranked 2nd in MLB holding a save rate of 74.4%, and they have sent 327 bullpen pitchers to the mound so far this year. Their relievers have taken the field 130 times in high leverage situations and also on 107 occasions with base runners. San Diego relievers have an inherited score rate of 33.6% out of their 149 inherited runners. With 107 save situations, the Padres have tallied 63 holds in addition to 11 blown saves.

The San Diego Padres have turned 63 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .986 (16th in pro baseball). The Padres have recorded 705 assists, 44 errors and have a total of 2,469 putouts so far this season. In their 7,407 innings on the diamond, the Padres are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 71.1% (6th in the majors).

Pivetta (65-73 career mark) is the owner of a 4.61 earned run average while allowing 8.4 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.10 and he has gone up against 4,793 batters thus far in his career. He has allowed 579 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.291 and having a FIP of 4.5. During his career, Pivetta has surrendered 1,057 base hits and he has 1,253 punch outs in 1,131 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Diego (+132)

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