The San Diego Padres (7-8) kick off a three-game series on Friday against the Los Angeles Dodgers (10-5). The contest starts at 10:10 PM ET at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers will give the ball to Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1-1, 4.09 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Padres will turn to Michael King (2-0, 3.14 ERA).
Dodgers vs. Padres Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Friday, April 12, 2024 at 10:10 PM ET
Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
How to Watch on TV: SportsNet LA
Probable Pitchers: Yamamoto – LAD (1-1, 4.09 ERA) vs King – SD (2-0, 3.14 ERA)
Dodgers vs. Padres Odds
Dodgers to win: -199
Padres to win: +164
Spread: Dodgers -1.5
Total: 8 runs
Dodgers vs. Padres Pitcher Performance
Yamamoto |
|
King |
3 |
GS |
2 |
1-1 |
W-L |
2-0 |
4.09 |
ERA |
3.14 |
11 |
IP |
14.1 |
3 |
BB |
11 |
15 |
SO |
15 |
Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yamamoto (1-1) takes the mound for the Dodgers in his fourth start of the season. He has a 4.09 ERA in 11 2/3 innings pitched, with 15 strikeouts.
The righty last pitched on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs, when he threw five scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.09, with 12.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in three games this season. Opponents have a .214 batting average against him.
Yamamoto will try to build upon a three-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 3.7 frames per appearance).
He will attempt for his third straight appearance without giving up an earned run.
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Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael King
The Padres will send King to the mound for his third start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he threw seven innings against the San Francisco Giants without allowing a run.
He has an ERA of 3.14, a batting average against of .189 and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season.
He has one quality starts in two chances this season.
In two starts, King has pitched through or past the fifth inning one time. He has a season average of 4.7 frames per outing.
He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in three chances this season.
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