Los Angeles Dodgers vs

San Diego Padres Prediction

The San Diego Padres are 40-21 at home this season and the Los Angeles Dodgers are 31-31 on the road this season. This is a close match-up with both teams having a 45 to 55 percent chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Padres starter Yu Darvish is forecasted to have a better game than Dodgers starter Blake Snell. Yu Darvish has a 27% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Blake Snell has a 21% chance of a QS. If Yu Darvish has a quality start the Padres has a 79% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.3 and he has a 27% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Padres win 57%. In Blake Snell quality starts the Dodgers win 71%. He has a 20% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 71% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the San Diego Padres is Yu Darvish who averaged 3.23 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 69% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Padres have a 64% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Los Angeles Dodgers is Blake Snell who averaged 3.35 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 72% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Dodgers have a 59% chance of winning.