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The San Diego Padres (45-39) go on the road to play the Philadelphia Phillies (50-35) in an NL contest on Tuesday. These teams kicked off their series Monday, with Philadelphia securing a 4-0 victory. San Diego has dropped three of its last four games. Meanwhile, Philadelphia is on a two-game win streak. Nick Pivetta (8-2, 3.36 ERA) takes the hill for San Diego. Cristopher Sanchez (6-2, 2.79 ERA) gets the start for Philadelphia. 

First pitch from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia is set for 6:35 p.m. ET. Philadelphia is a -165 favorite (risk $165 to win $100) in the latest Padres vs. Phillies odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while San Diego is a +139 underdog (risk $100 to win $139). The over/under for total runs scored is 8.5. Before making any Padres vs. Phillies picks, be sure to see the MLB predictions from SportsLine's proven model.

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Here are the model's three best bets for Padres vs. Phillies on Tuesday:

  • Luis Arraez Under 1.5 hits (-210)
  • Kyle Schwarber Over 0.5 Hits (-195)
  • Cristopher Sanchez Over 4.5 Strikeouts (-125)

Luis Arraez Under 1.5 hits (-260)

Arraez rolls into this matchup with a .288 batting average, yet he's tallied less than two hits in three of his last four games. The model projects him to produce 1.1 hits. In addition, he's gone under 1.5 hits in eight of his last 10 games against Philadelphia. 

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Kyle Schwarber Over 0.5 Hits (-195)

Schwarber is tied for fourth in the MLB in home runs (25), tied 11th in RBI (57), and 7th in OPS (.916). He's notched a hit in four of his last six games. On June 29 against the Braves, the 32-year-old was 2-of-3 with two hits. Schwarber has gone over his total hits market in his last five games at home.

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Cristopher Sanchez Over 4.5 strikeouts (-155)

Sanchez rolls into this contest with 103 strikeouts with a 1.16 WHIP. The 28-year-old racked up 11 strikeouts in his last outing and has recorded at least five K's in eight of his last 10 games. The model projects him to log 5.4 strikeouts in this game. New users can use the latest FanDuel promo code, which offers $150 in bonus bets if your first bet of $5 or more wins.