Dodgers vs. Padres prediction: San Diego favored to win Sunday's MLB matchup [8/24/2025]

MLB action continues on Sunday at 4:10PM ET as the Los Angeles Dodgers lock horns with the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park.

The Padres will have Nick Pivetta (13-4, 2.81 ERA) as their starting pitcher, pitting him against Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-8, 2.90 ERA) for the Dodgers.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model predicts the Padres as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Dodgers-Padres game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Padres with a win probability of 51%, while the Dodgers have 49%."

For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Dodgers vs. Padres predictions page.

Padres vs. Dodgers prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Padres 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Padres a 51% chance of beating the Dodgers.

According to our model, the Padres (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Dodgers vs. Padres odds [8/24/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Dodgers	Padres
Run Line	-1.5 (+155)	+1.5 (-156)
Moneyline	-110	+100
Total	o8 (-105)	u8 (-106)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Dodgers vs. Padres picks and best bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Dodgers vs. Padres matchup is on the over/under.

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Dodgers vs. Padres game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's MLB action between the Padres and Dodgers at PETCO Park is scheduled to start at 4:10PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Sunday, August 24, 2025
• Time: 4:10PM ET/1:10PM PT
• Venue: PETCO Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Padres, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Dodgers on Sunday.

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