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San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

The San Diego Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Chase Field.

Michael Wacha will be the starting pitcher for the Padres on this day. Right hander Wacha is 2-1 this season with a 6.06 ERA.

The Diamondbacks will counter Wacha with Ryne Nelson. Right hander Nelson has a 3.71 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 10.5.

In their last action, Arizona was a 14-5 loser on the road against the Cardinals. Bettors on St. Louis at -205 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (19) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, San Diego was a 1-0 winner on the road against the Braves. Bettors on San Diego at 100 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

San Diego:
Team record: 9-11 SU
San Diego is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
San Diego is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 10 games

Arizona:
Team record: 11-8 SU
Arizona is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Arizona is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Arizona is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
San Diego at Arizona Friday, April 21