Padres vs Mariners Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 May 2025
Last updated: May 18, 2025, 12:40AM | Published: May 16, 2025, 6:30PM
The San Diego Padres will face the Seattle Mariners in MLB action at PETCO Park on Sunday, commencing at 10:40am AEST.
Nick Pivetta (5-2, 3.04 ERA) will start on the mound for the Padres, while the Mariners will counter with Emerson Hancock (1-2, 6.91 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Padres vs Mariners game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's San Diego vs Seattle MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 64% chance of defeating the Mariners at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Mariners: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.51, Mariners $2.60
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.09), Mariners +1.5 ($1.75)
- Total (Over/Under 8.429 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 $1.51 and the Mariners at $2.60.
The Padres are 1.5-run favourites against the Mariners, with odds of $2.09 available at TAB.
For the underdog Mariners (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.75.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.429 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Mariners (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 8.429-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Padres vs Mariners: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Diego at $1.51 with TAB
- Line: Padres -1.5 at $2.09 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.429 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Padres vs Mariners best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Although the Mariners are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Padres -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 8.429 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from TAB.
Padres vs Mariners: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the San Diego vs Seattle game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the San Diego vs Seattle match-up.
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Padres vs Mariners: Essential Details
The match-up between the Padres and Mariners at PETCO Park is scheduled to commence at 10:40am AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs Seattle Mariners
- Date: Sunday 18 May 2025
- Time: 10:40am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs Seattle predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully 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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