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San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the San Diego Padres and the Arizona Diamondbacks meet at Chase Field.
The Padres will give the ball to starter Blake Snell in this one. Left hander Snell is 8-8 this season with a 2.61 ERA.
Starting this game for the Diamondbacks will be Ryne Nelson. The right hander has a 5.16 ERA to go along with a 6-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -155-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Arizona was a 2-0 loser on the road against the Dodgers. Bettors on Los Angeles at -140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
San Diego lost its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Mariners on August 09. Bettors who backed the Mariners at 135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
San Diego:
Team record: 55-60 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
San Diego is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games
Arizona:
Team record: 57-58 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Arizona is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games
Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Arizona's last 12 games
Next up:
San Diego at Arizona Saturday, August 12