Padres vs Angels Prediction and MLB Tips - 15 May 2025
Last updated: May 14, 2025, 9:11PM | Published: May 13, 2025, 5:30PM
The San Diego Padres will face the Los Angeles Angels in MLB action at PETCO Park on Thursday, beginning at 11:40am AEST.
Randy Vásquez (2-3, 3.76 ERA) will start on the mound for the Padres, while the Angels are going with Kyle Hendricks (1-4, 5.30 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Padres vs Angels game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's San Diego vs LA Angels MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 63% chance of beating the Angels at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Angels: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PETCO Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.52, Angels $2.60
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.11), Angels +1.5 ($1.75)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Padres at $1.52 and the Angels at $2.60.
The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Angels, with odds of $2.11 available at TAB.
For the underdog Angels (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.75.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Angels (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Padres vs Angels: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.52 with TAB
- Line: Angels +1.5 at $1.75 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Padres vs Angels betting tips are based on detailed modelling and betting experience to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 8.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Padres vs Angels: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the San Diego vs LA Angels game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the San Diego vs LA Angels game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Padres vs Angels: Essential Details
The game between the Padres and Angels at PETCO Park is scheduled to commence at 11:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs Los Angeles Angels
- Date: Thursday 15 May 2025
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs LA Angels predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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