Dodgers vs. Padres Prediction for MLB Saturday [8/5/2023]

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers will meet in MLB action at PETCO Park on Saturday, starting at 8:40PM ET.

Blake Snell (8-8, 2.50 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Padres, while the Dodgers are going with Michael Grove (2-3, 6.75 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Dodgers vs. Padres, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who Will Win: Dodgers vs. Padres

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Dodgers-Padres MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Padres a 59% chance of defeating the Dodgers.

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Dodgers vs. Padres Odds [8/5]

• Run Line: Padres -1.5 (+120), Dodgers +1.5 (-140)
• Moneyline: Padres -162, Dodgers +142
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+100/-115)

The Padres are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Dodgers, with +120 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Dodgers (+1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -140.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Padres at -162. That means you can risk $162 to win $100, for a total payout of $262, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Dodgers at +142, where you can put down $100 to profit $142, earning a total payout of $242, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 9 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Dodgers (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Dodgers vs. Padres

• Run Line: Dodgers +1.5 @ -140 via FanDuel Sportsbook (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Dodgers @ +142 via FanDuel Sportsbook
• Total: Under 9 @ -115 via PointsBet (55% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting expertise to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Padres are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Dodgers moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Dodgers vs. Padres Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Padres are more likely to beat the Dodgers in the MLB game on Saturday.

This prediction is based on extensive data-driven analysis, with the Padres having a 59% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Dodgers-Padres game, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Dodgers vs. Padres on Saturday August 5, 2023.

Dodgers vs. Padres 2023

Saturday's MLB action between the Padres and Dodgers at PETCO Park is scheduled to begin at 8:40PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Saturday August 5, 2023
• Time: 8:40PM ET / 5:40PM PT
• Venue: PETCO Park

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