The San Diego Padres take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in a key National League West matchup on Tuesday afternoon in San Diego. The Padres are set to make another playoff run after reaching the National League Championship Series last season, after finishing second in the division with an 89-73 mark. The Diamondbacks, meanwhile, are hoping build on last season's fourth-place finish and 74-88 overall mark. Arizona last made the postseason in 2017, but have won one World Series title since joining the league in 1998.

The game is slated to begin at 4:10 p.m. ET from San Diego's Petco Park. San Diego is listed as a -155 favorite (risk $155 to win $100) on the money line in the latest Diamondbacks vs. Padres odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total runs scored is 7 (see the latest lines for every game on our MLB odds page).

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The model knows San Diego shortstop Xander Bogaerts is off to a hot start to his season. In the weekend split with Colorado, he batted .429 with two doubles, two homers and five RBI. In Thursday's opener, he was one of the lone bright spots in a 7-2 loss. He went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run scored. He was 1-for-3 with a homer, two RBI and two walks in Saturday's 8-4 win over the Rockies.

The model also knows Arizona first baseman Christian Walker batted.429 in the season-opening series against the Dodgers, including a homer and two RBI. Walker had two hits in each of the last two games of that series. In 160 games a year ago, Walker hit .242 with 25 doubles, two triples, 36 homers and 94 RBI. In 66 plate appearances against the Padres, he hit .258 with six homers and 14 RBI.

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