MLB Prop Bets: Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Diego Padres – October 15, 2022

The Los Angeles Dodgers face the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in Game 4 of the MLB League Division Round on Saturday at 9:37pm (ET). Let’s take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Tyler Anderson is the probable pitcher for the Dodgers, while Joe Musgrove is the probable pitcher for the Padres.

• The Dodgers have a 69-84-12 O/U record since the beginning of the regular season (meaning 69 games have gone over the total runs line, 84 have gone under and 12 have resulted in a push). The Padres have a 78-84-6 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

• The Dodgers averaged 5.2 runs per game during the regular season (1st in the league). Comparatively, the Padres averaged 4.4 (13th). During the postseason, the Dodgers are averaging 3.0 per game and the Padres are averaging 4.3.
• In the field, the Dodgers allowed 3.2 runs per game during the regular season (1st in the league), while the Padres allowed an average of 4.1 runs (10th). More recently, the Dodgers are allowing 3.3 per game in these playoffs, while the Padres are allowing an average of 2.8.

Let’s take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.

Batting Insights:

Batting Average

• Looking at their batting averages during the regular season, the Dodgers were at .257 (ranking 4th in the Major leagues), while the Padres were batting .241 (16th). During the playoffs, the Dodgers are at .232 and the Padres are batting .234.

Home Runs

• In terms of total home runs during the regular season, the Padres hit 153 (21st in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Dodgers managed 212 (5th). The postseason has thus far seen the Dodgers hit 4 home runs, while the Padres have hit 9.

Runs Batted In

• Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Dodgers recorded 812 RBIs to rank 1st in the MLB during the regular season. Comparatively, the Padres recorded 682 RBIs to rank 12th. The Dodgers have recorded 8 RBIs in the playoffs, while the Padres have recorded 26.

Pitching Insights:

Earned Run Average

• The Padres had an earned run average of 3.81 during the regular season (11th in the Majors), while The Dodgers had an ERA of 2.80 (1st). In the playoffs, the Dodgers have an ERA of 3.12, while the Padres have an ERA of 2.77.

Strikeouts

• Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Dodgers recorded 1465 in the regular season season, ranking 5th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Padres ranked 7th for total strikeouts, recording 1451. The Dodgers have recorded 33 strikeouts during the postseason and the Padres have managed 53.

Opponent Batting Average

• Opponents batted an average of .232 against the Padres in the regular season (9th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Dodgers’ opponents were at .209 (1st). Throughout these playoffs, the Dodgers’ opponents are batting an average of .228 and the Padres’ opponents are batting an average of .209.

First Innings Moneyline

• Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2022 (including playoffs).

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog	Neutral	Last 10
Dodgers	49-33-83	28-13-42	21-20-41	49-30-80	0-3-3	0-0-0	1-4-5
Padres	39-33-96	21-11-50	18-22-46	26-20-66	13-13-30	0-0-0	3-2-5

Lead After Three Innings

• Here are their records after the first three innings in 2022 (including playoffs).

	Total	Home	Road	Favorite	Underdog	Neutral	Last 10
Dodgers	79-52-34	43-24-16	36-28-18	79-46-34	0-6-0	0-0-0	3-4-3
Padres	72-49-47	38-20-24	34-29-23	54-28-30	18-21-17	0-0-0	4-1-5

NRFI/YRFI

• The NRFI is 79-86 in Dodgers games since the beginning of the regular season. The Padres have a 91-77 NRFI record. Drilling down further, the NRFI is 0-3 in Dodgers playoff games this season and 1-5 in Padres playoff games this season.

Last Time They Met

The Padres recorded a 2-1 victory over the Dodgers at Petco Park yesterday. Trent Grisham was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI.