Padres Look to End Streak as Michael Wacha Takes the Mound Against Milwaukee Brewers
The Padres andBrewers face off in Cream City for the final game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon, with the Padres looking to rebound from a 7-3 loss in the
Game outlook
The Padres andBrewers face off in Cream City for the final game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon, with the Padres looking to rebound from a 7-3 loss in the opening game on Friday night. Michael Wacha (ERA: 2.62) will start for the Padres while Adrian Houser (ERA: 4.28) will be starting for the Brewers. San Diego began as the betting favorite, opening at -115 with the line remaining unchanged. Who will take the series win and jumpstart a late-season run? Find out as the game concludes Saturday night.
Game Info
When: Sunday, 8/27/2023 @ 2:10pm EST
Where: American Family Field Stadium Padres vs Brewers Betting Odds Moneyline: Padres -115 | Brewers +105
Spread: Padres -1.5 (+140) | Brewers +1.5 (-166)
Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that San Diego will win straight-up is 53%.
San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres opened their set Friday night, underwhelming in a loss against the Brewers despite some hits from Garrett Cooper and Fernando Tatis Jr. Michael Wacha is on the mound for San Diego in this game making his 18th start of the season. His last start was a win against the Marlins at home, throwing 5.1 innings allowing one run with two walks and seven strikeouts. The Padres are ranked 15 in offense (scoring an average of 4.50 per game) and 2 in defense (allowing an average of 4.02 points to be scored against them per game). They sit 19 games behind the Dodgers for the top NL West spot, and 6.5 games behind the Cubs for the final wild card spot in the National League.