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    The San Diego Padres (10-12) visit the Arizona Diamondbacks (12-9) on Saturday at 8:10 PM ET. The Padres are moneyline favorites (-154) against the underdog Diamondbacks (+132). San Diego has Joe Musgrove starting, and Arizona will send out Merrill Kelly.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Padres vs. Diamondbacks

    • Game Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023
    • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
    • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
    • Stadium: Chase Field
    Padres vs Diamondbacks Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Padres -154 9.5

    How Do I Watch the Padres vs. the Diamondbacks?

    • TV Channel: BSAZX

    Padres Stats & Trends

    Padres Batting

    • The Padres are eighth-best in baseball with 25 total home runs.
    • San Diego’s .216 batting average ranks 28th in the majors.
    • The Padres’ .298 on-base percentage is the fourth-worst in baseball.
    • San Diego’s 8.9 strikeouts per game are the third-most in the majors.
    • The Padres average 1.1 home runs per road game this season (10 total on the road).
    • San Diego is averaging 2.9 extra-base hits per game while slugging .364 on the road.
    • On the road this season the team averages 6.8 hits per game and is batting .207.

    Padres Key Batters

    • Xander Bogaerts has 29 hits and an OBP of .415 to go with a slugging percentage of .578. All three of those stats are tops among San Diego hitters this season.
    • Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, Bogaerts ranks seventh in batting average, 18th in on-base percentage, and 15th in slugging.
    • Bogaerts will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with a double, a home run and two RBI.
    • Juan Soto is batting .176 with three doubles, four home runs and 22 walks.
    • Among qualifying hitters, Soto’s batting average places him 173rd, his on-base percentage 61st, and his slugging percentage 116th.
    • Trent Grisham is batting .224 with a .474 slugging percentage and nine RBI this year.
    • Jake Cronenworth is batting .211 with a .313 OBP and eight RBI for San Diego this season.

    Diamondbacks Stats & Trends

    Diamondbacks Batting

    • The Diamondbacks rank 25th in Major League Baseball with 17 home runs.
    • Arizona ranks fourth in MLB with a .265 team batting average.
    • The Diamondbacks have the 21st-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.309).
    • Arizona has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the fifth-best strikeout rate (7.5 per game) among MLB offenses.
    • They have averaged 0.8 home runs per game in their nine home contests this season.
    • In nine home games this season, it is slugging .479 with 38 hits going for extra bases.
    • In home games this season, they’re batting .303 with 10.7 base hits per contest.

    Diamondbacks Key Batters

    • Ketel Marte is batting .284 with seven doubles, a triple, two home runs and two walks.
    • Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, Marte ranks 53rd in batting average, 106th in on-base percentage and 48th in slugging percentage.
    • Marte takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .474 with a double, a triple, a home run and four RBI.
    • Corbin Carroll has collected 20 hits to lead his team.
    • Including all qualified players, Carroll’s batting average puts him 76th, his on-base percentage is 126th, and he is 41st in slugging.
    • Geraldo Perdomo has five doubles, a triple, a home run and five walks while batting .400.
    • Josh Rojas’ .365 on-base percentage and .412 slugging percentage both pace his team.

    Padres vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers

    Joe Musgrove (SD) Pitcher Merrill Kelly (ARI)
    0 – 0 W/L 1 – 2
    0 IP 21.1
    0.00 ERA 3.38
    0.000 WHIP 1.266
    0 K/9 7.6
    0 BB/9 5.1

    Padres vs. Diamondbacks Injury Updates

    • Padres: Luis Campusano: 10 Day IL (Thumb sprain), David Dahl: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Adam Engel: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Nabil Crismatt: 15 Day IL (Hip strain), Drew Pomeranz: 15 Day IL (Elbow/flexor), José Castillo: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Joe Musgrove: 15 Day IL (Toe), Robert Suarez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adrian Morejon: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Eguy Rosario: 60 Day IL (Ankle)
    • Diamondbacks: Kyle Lewis: 10 Day IL (Illness), Carson Kelly: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Zach Davies: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Joe Mantiply: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Sulser: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Mark Melancon: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jose Herrera: day-to-day (Head)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Padres and Diamondbacks (Last 10 Games)

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