Padres vs Diamondbacks Prediction and MLB Tips - 28 September 2025

The San Diego Padres will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of the National League Division Series at PETCO Park on Sunday, starting at 10:40am AEST.

Michael King (5-3, 3.57 ERA) will get the ball for the Padres, while the Diamondbacks are going with Eduardo Rodriguez (9-8, 4.92 ERA).

This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Padres vs Diamondbacks game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's San Diego vs Arizona MLB game 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Padres a 58% chance of winning against the Diamondbacks at PETCO Park.

Padres vs Diamondbacks: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed here:

• Head to Head: Padres $1.62, Diamondbacks $2.35
• Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.45), Diamondbacks +1.5 ($1.59)
• Total (Over/Under 7.5 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 $1.62 and the Diamondbacks at $2.35.

The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Diamondbacks, with odds of $2.45 available at TAB.

For the underdog Diamondbacks (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.59.

The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Diamondbacks (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 56% of the time.

Padres vs Diamondbacks: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Arizona at $2.35 with TAB
• Line: Diamondbacks +1.5 at $1.59 with TAB
• Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB

Stats Insider's Padres vs Diamondbacks predictions are based on market-leading simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Padres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Diamondbacks to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.

Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.

Padres vs Diamondbacks: Prediction

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Padres vs Diamondbacks: Essential Details

The match-up between the Padres and Diamondbacks at PETCO Park is scheduled to start at 10:40am AEST on Sunday.

• Teams: San Diego Padres vs Arizona Diamondbacks
• Date: Sunday 28 September 2025
• Time: 10:40am AEST
• Venue: PETCO Park

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our San Diego vs Arizona predictions have been made based on 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 accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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