Mariners vs. Padres Odds & Betting Predictions - May 18, 2025

Padres bounce-back loading: Pivetta owns Petco – 4-0, 1.42 ERA, 0.63 WHIP at home. Hancock allows a .322 AVG with 6.91 ERA. Padres 16-6 at home, 38-15 last 53 in SD. After 5-1 loss, expect fireworks. Padres’ edge at the plate: .259 team AVG vs Mariners’ .237. Ranked 7th in BABIP (.304) – consistently find holes. 11th in OPS w/RISP (.746) – clutch when it counts. Averaged 8 runs/game in 5-game stretch before this series. Hancock won’t survive this order twice. Bullpen seals it late: Padres relievers have 3.25 ERA, 1.07 WHIP. At home? Even better – 2.17 ERA. Mariners’ pen not as sharp – 3.58 ERA. Hancock unlikely to go deep, meaning more pressure on bullpen early. Padres built to dominate late innings at Petco.