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New York Yankees
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San Diego Padres

New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 5, 6:46AM UTC

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MLB
Petco Park, San Diego
Outdoor
Sat 5 Sep 2026, 11:15PM
20
Game markets graded
50
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 3.5 Total Runs +630

The model graded 70 markets for New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres (MLB) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $730 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sat 5 Sep 2026, 11:15PM at Petco Park.

Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win14.8%
The price says34.7%
Best price+630
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Runs Under 3.5 Long-shot15% chance +630
Total Runs Long-shot33% chance
Spread Long-shot16% chance
Spread Long-shot9% chance
Total Runs High82% chance
Total Runs High61% chance
Spread Long-shot29% chance
Total Runs High82% chance
Spread Long-shot18% chance
Batter - Doubles × 2 props Highup to 75%
Pitcher - Strikeouts × 1 prop Highup to 93%
Batter - Walks × 14 props Highup to 98%
Batter - Stolen Bases × 3 props Highup to 89%
Batter - Total Bases × 3 props Highup to 65%
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Predicted score: San Diego Padres 3.2 – New York Yankees 3.9. Kick-off Sat 5 Sep, 11:15PM at Petco Park. Best bet: Under 3.5 at +630.
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Best price on this game

Odds checked in the last few minutes · 29 bookmakers compared
Winner
Yankees2.01+101William Hill
Padres1.97-103Betfair Exchange
Total runs
Over81.98-102BetMGM
Under81.90-111PointsBet
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Game picks

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Total Runs
Under
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Calibrated model vs market

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Market intelligence for this game

Line move · best book · closing line
The market sharpened toward San Diego Padres on this game.

Line movement

▲ moved toward San Diego Padres
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

New York Yankees

  • Trent Grisham CFDay-to-day
  • Aaron Judge RFOut
  • Clarke Schmidt SPOut
  • Ryan Weathers SPOut
  • Fernando Cruz RPOut
  • Kervin Castro RPOut
  • Giancarlo Stanton DHOut

Probable pitcher

Max Fried SP

San Diego Padres

  • Joe Musgrove SPOut
  • Luis Rengifo LFOut
  • Nick Pivetta SPOut
  • Gavin Sheets 1BOut
  • Jeremiah Estrada RPOut
  • Lucas Giolito SPOut
  • Jason Adam RPOut
  • Miguel Andujar DHOut
  • Ramon Laureano LFOut
  • Bryan Hoeing RPOut

Probable pitcher

Walker Buehler SP
Availability updated Sep 5, 2:49AM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres: Ballpark wind and temperature can swing the run total, though the live per-park feed isn't wired into this page yet, and 17 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Ballpark weatherWind and temperature at the park move run totals, but our ballpark weather module is pending a file-to-table persistence job.
Availability17 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: wind blowing out and warm air help the ball carry (more runs and home runs), while wind in and cold air suppress scoring; the starting pitchers listed above are the single biggest driver of the run total.

Ballpark weather module pending a file-to-table persistence job (owner). We won't show a wind/temperature number until it's persisted to the database.

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The plate umpire

Behind the plate: Roberto Ortiz. Games he has called average 9.5 runs across 24 games on record — the league average this season is 9.2. Full umpire record →

Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Luis Campusano Batter - Doubles
Jackson Merrill SDP Batter - Doubles
Max Fried NYY Pitcher - Strikeouts
Austin Wells Batter - Walks
Luis Campusano Batter - Stolen Bases

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Betting angles

3 markets live
Total RunsGame total · San Diego Padres vs New York YankeesUnder 2.5 +1300
7.0proj. runs
L5 RF2.6L5 RA1.0Home L53-2vs New York Yankees L53-2Free board16-15

San Diego Padres total runs vs New York Yankees is live and our model makes it 10% (LONG-SHOT); proj. runs 7.0.

MoneylineNew York Yankees to win-102
3-2L5 record
L5 RF2.4L5 RA1.0Away L54-1vs San Diego Padres L53-2Free board20-19

New York Yankees moneyline vs San Diego Padres is live and our model makes it 48% (LONG-SHOT); L5 record 3-2.

Run LineNew York Yankees run line+1 -167
59%cover %
-0.7proj. margin
L5 RF2.4L5 RA1.0Away L54-1vs San Diego Padres L53-2

New York Yankees spread vs San Diego Padres is live and our model makes it 59% (LEAN); proj. margin -0.7.

Team Total RunsSan Diego Padres team totalNo line posted
1.8runs we expect
L5 RF2.6L5 RA1.0Home L53-2vs New York Yankees L53-2

San Diego Padres team total runs form: last five 4-1, 2.6 runs/gm.

New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres — what the model found

Our model graded 70 betting markets for New York Yankees at San Diego Padres — 20 on the game itself and 50 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
50
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 70 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres — recent results

San Diego Padres have won 2 of their last 5 games; New York Yankees have won 3 of their last 5.

San Diego Padres — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–2NYYHome
L3–7CINAway
L3–4CINAway
W5–0CINAway
L4–5TBAway
New York Yankees — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L2–3SDAway
W6–3LAAAway
W7–3LAAAway
L1–10LAAAway
W16–1BOSHome

New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: San Diego Padres won 1, New York Yankees won 0.

DateSan Diego PadresNew York YankeesWinner
Sep 532San Diego Padres

Who’s out or in doubt

17 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

San Diego Padres
PlayerStatus
Joe Musgrove SPOUT
Luis Rengifo LFOUT
Nick Pivetta SPOUT
Gavin Sheets 1BOUT
Jeremiah Estrada RPOUT
Lucas Giolito SPOUT
Jason Adam RPOUT
Miguel Andujar DHOUT
New York Yankees
PlayerStatus
Trent Grisham CFDAY-TO-DAY
Aaron Judge RFOUT
Clarke Schmidt SPOUT
Ryan Weathers SPOUT
Fernando Cruz RPOUT
Kervin Castro RPOUT
Giancarlo Stanton DHOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres — where the money went

Since betting opened on New York Yankees at San Diego Padres, the market has moved toward San Diego Padres across the main game markets.

BetWhat the money did
Spread — San Diego Padres -1.5▲ Money came for this
Spread — New York Yankees -1▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — San Diego Padres 1▲ Money came for this
Spread — New York Yankees 1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Over 8.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — San Diego Padres -1▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Under 8.5▲ Money came for this
Spread — New York Yankees 1▲ Money came for this
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New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres — model preview

Our New York Yankees at San Diego Padres prediction for September 5, 2026, plus every bet we like in the game and how confident we are in each.

On September 04, 2026 our model has run New York Yankees at San Diego Padres and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is New York Yankees To Win (-102), which we rate long shot confidence. Every bet below is our own number against the price on the board, in plain English.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for New York Yankees vs San Diego Padres in the MLB. You may also see this matchup written as Yankees vs Padres, or as Padres vs Yankees. The next scheduled game is Saturday 5 September 2026 at Petco Park. The model has generated 20 game picks and 50 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your MLB betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 10 meetings on record
New York Yankees 6–4 across the last 10 meetings · these games average 8.2 runs (meetings on record since 2023)
DateGameScoreWinner
5 Sep 2026New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres3–2San Diego Padres
7 May 2025San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees4–3New York Yankees
6 May 2025San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees12–3New York Yankees
5 May 2025San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees3–4San Diego Padres
26 May 2024New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres5–2San Diego Padres
25 May 2024New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres1–4New York Yankees
24 May 2024New York Yankees @ San Diego Padres0–8New York Yankees
28 May 2023San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees10–7New York Yankees
27 May 2023San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees3–2New York Yankees
26 May 2023San Diego Padres @ New York Yankees1–5San Diego Padres
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