Phillies vs. Padres July 14, 2025: Betting Preview and Predictions

Despite both teams’ recent success, the Padres host the Phillies in San Diego on July 14 with Cristopher Sánchez and Nick Pivetta on the mound. The Phillies are the slight favourites in this low-scoring, closely contested game.

Match Overview

DateTime ETVenueTeamsLeague
Monday 14 July 20254:10 p.m. ETPETCO Park, San Diego, CAPadres @ PhilliesMLB

On Monday, July 14, 2025, the San Diego Padres will face the Philadelphia Phillies at PETCO Park in San Diego. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. ET. The Phillies are favored with a moneyline of –130, while the Padres are underdogs at +110. The Phillies are also favored on the run line at –1.5 (+135), and the game’s over/under is set at 7.0 runs (Over –125 / Under +105).


Game Odds & Lines

Bet TypeOdds
MoneylinePadres +110 • Phillies –130
Run LinePadres +1.5 –160 • Phillies –1.5 +135
Total Runs (O/U)Over 7.0 –125 • Under 7.0 +105

Starting Pitchers

TeamPitcher (W–L, ERA)
PadresNick Pivetta (9–2, 3.07)
PhilliesCristopher Sánchez (7–2, 2.59)

Last 5 Games Record

TeamLast 5 Games
PadresW–L–W–W–L (3–2)
PhilliesW–L–L–W–W (3–2)

Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Meetings)

DateWinnerScore
Jul 13Phillies2–1
Jul 12Padres5–4
Jul 11Padres4–2
Jul 2Phillies5–1
Jul 2Padres6–4

Weather & Ballpark Conditions

  • Forecast: Partly cloudy, 77°F
  • Wind: Light/moderate, varying directions
  • Humidity: Mid‑70s%
  • Ballpark Factor: Neutral to slight edge hitters (PETCO Park)

Key Insights & Betting Trends

  • Padres are moneyline underdogs but have covered in 4 of last 5 underdog games
  • Phillies’ Sánchez carries a dominant 1.54 ERA over his last 5 starts
  • Padres are just 50‑50 in total-run games recently—volatility around 7-run line
  • Phillies have won ~64% when favored –162 or shorter
  • Model probability: Phillies 53%, Padres 47%

Expert Picks & Recommended Bets

  • Moneyline: Phillies –130
  • Run Line: Phillies –1.5 @ +135
  • Total Runs: Under 7.0 @ +105

Predicted Outcome

Pitching matchup favors the Phillies, with Sánchez outperforming Pivetta’s analytics metrics (lower ERA, xERA, FIP). Philadelphia’s offense is slightly more reliable, especially at home, which gives them a tangible edge. Expect a tight, low-scoring affair with the Phillies eking out a victory, likely covering the run line given their recent form and home-field advantage.

Courtesy: https://www.oddsshark.com, https://www.foxsports.com/, https://www.statsinsider.com

Veer

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