The San Diego Padres (36-26) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (34-30) for the second game of their 3-game series on Saturday. First pitch from American Family Field is at 7:35 p.m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Padres vs. Brewers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Padres lead 1-0
The Padres have won 4 of their last 6 games and 8 of their last 12. They snapped a small 2-game skid by winning Friday's opener in Milwaukee 2-0. 3B Manny Machado hit his ninth homer of the season and 5 pitchers combined for the shutout -- yielding just 4 hits -- with RP Robert Suarez picking up his 20th save. The Padres were +131 underdogs and the Under (8.5) easily cashed.
The Brewers have been red-hot, going 9-2