LA Dodgers (98-64) vs San Diego Padres (95-69)
Saturday, October 05, 2024 at 8:38 pm
Dylan Cease will start for San Diego. Cease in 33 starts on the campaign carries an ERA of 3.47 with WHIP of 1.07. The righthander strikes out 29.4% with 8.5% walks. Ground balls are 39.8% with 0.86 home runs per nine innings. Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start for LA. Yamamoto has 18 starts with an ERA of 3.00 with WHIP of 1.11. The righty is fanning 28.5% with 6% walks. Ground balls sit at 47.9% with 0.70 home runs per nine innings. The Pick: Cease in his past six road starts has an ERA of 4.35 with WHIP of 1.48 struggling with control. He faced the Dodgers on September 25th in LA and gave up three earned runs with three walks in five innings. Yamamoto in his past seven starts has an ERA of 2.03 with WHIP of 1.13. LA bullpen in their past ten starts has an ERA of 2.01 to the Padres 3.78. LA in their past seven games is hitting .318 to the Padres .226. San Diego is 3-6 on the road facing an NL starter with an ERA of 3.20 or lower with a -2.8-unit loss. LA is 18-6 at home when favored between -100 and -150 with a +10.5-unit return. Play LA -135