{"id":353112,"date":"2025-06-18T14:12:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T18:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=353112"},"modified":"2025-06-18T14:12:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T18:12:48","slug":"padres-vs-dodgers-predictions-june-18-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/padres-vs-dodgers-predictions-june-18-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres vs. Dodgers SGP predictions June 18: Bet on Ohtani to fuel offence in +290 parlay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There&#8217;s been no shortage of offence so far in the season series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> L.A. is 4-1 vs. San Diego this season, putting its league-best offence to good use. The Dodgers have scored 14 runs so far through two games in this week&#8217;s series. With a lineup featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/mlb\/shohei_ohtani\/batting-stats\">Shohei Ohtani<\/a>, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernandez and more, that&#8217;s hardly a surprise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out my Padres vs. Dodgers predictions, including Ohtani and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/mlb\/gavin_sheets\/batting-stats\">Gavin Sheets<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Padres vs. Dodgers predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parlay: Over 8.5 runs | Ohtani over 1.5 total bases | Sheets over 0.5 hits (+290)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Over 8.5 runs (-167):<\/strong> Tonight&#8217;s pitching matchup is about as anonymous as it gets for a marquee series like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>San Diego&#8217;s Stephen Kolek is a 28-year-old with fewer than 100 career MLB innings. L.A.&#8217;s Emmet Sheehan, meanwhile, is making just his 14th big-league appearance (and first since 2023 after undergoing Tommy John surgery).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think the lineups should absolutely have the upper hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Dodgers have the highest overs rate in MLB (44-29-1, 60.3%), per Team Rankings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>L.A. leads the majors in runs per game (5.58) and OPS (.801).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In five matchups this month, the Dodgers and Padres are averaging 11.4 total runs and are 4-1 vs. this total.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Given that tonight marks the sixth head-to-head meeting between these teams in just 10 days, both lineups should be fully familiar with the bullpens they&#8217;ll face, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"cacheembed:114942\">Embed: #114942<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"insights\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/sports-hub\/baseball\/mlb?utm_source=insights&amp;utm_medium=text_link&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_campaign=sportsbook_mlb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Full MLB betting markets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/article\/mlb-injury-report?utm_source=insights&amp;utm_medium=text_link&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_campaign=injury_reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MLB injury report<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"insights\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.ca\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/mlb\/top-players\/hitting\/OPS-on-base_plus_slugging?utm_source=insights&amp;utm_medium=text_link&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_campaign=stats_pages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>MLB stats &amp; standings<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MLB SGP legs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ohtani over 1.5 total bases (-132):<\/strong> Ohtani went hitless last night, but he&#8217;s been routinely crushing the ball and is fully deserving of this price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ohtani leads the NL in home runs (25), SLG (.634) and total bases (182).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He&#8217;s averaging 2.53 total bases per game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to last night&#8217;s dud, Ohtani had gone over 1.5 bases in 14 of 21 games. He posted a .313\/.411\/.675 slash line in that span.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Left-hitting players have a .488 SLG against Kolek this year, and Ohtani is the best left-hitting player in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sheets over 0.5 hits (-137):<\/strong> Having escaped the doldrums of the Chicago White Sox organization, Sheets is having himself a solid year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first-year Padre is batting a career-high .268 while posting a 53.8% hard-hit rate (94th percentile, per Baseball Savant).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He has cashed this bet in 35 of 59 starts (59.3%) and enters tonight on a six-game hitting streak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s difficult to know what to expect from Sheehan, but lefty hitters did have a solid .742 OPS against him in his 2023 rookie season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Padres vs. Dodgers predictions made at 1:30 p.m. ET on 06\/18\/2025<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s been no shortage of offence so far in the season series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres. The pregame narrative: L.A. is 4-1 vs. San Diego this season, putting its league-best offence to good use. The Dodgers have scored 14 runs so far through two games in this week&#8217;s series. With [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":353130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sidebar_plugin_meta_block_field":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-353112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-mlb-betting"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Padres vs. Dodgers predictions: June 18 MLB SGP | NSB<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out our Padres vs. Dodgers predictions for June 18, 2025. 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