San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies: prediction for the MLB game
The San Diego Padres are set to host the Philadelphia Phillies on Thurday night. Do the visitors have a chance against one of the National League leaders? Here's our prediction.

Command Analysis

San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres recently ended their long losing streak by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks twice (4:1, 3:2). However, frequent defeats affected the Padres' position in the standings - currently, Bob Melvin's men are second in the Western Division and third in the National League. The Padres will strive to capitalize on their home advantage and beat the Phillies to improve their position in the league.

Philadelphia Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies are currently in 8th place in the National League table. However, they can significantly improve their standings if they get a couple of wins. The Phillies have recently enjoyed a winning streak, but they lost to the Washington Nationals (3:9) and the Texas Rangers (0:7) in the last two games.
Trends
Ставка1st inning: draw
In the last 3 games of the Padres, the first inning was tied.

СтавкаTotal over 7 runs
The last 5 games of the Philadelphia Phillies had over 7 runs.

Tip and bets
The Padres are the strong favorites in this confrontation. At the moment, the hosts are on a winning streak, while the Phillies have suffered a dip in form. We expect the visitors to put up a good fight, but the Padres should win here.
Our prediction - handicap (-1) to San Diego Padres