Dodgers vs. Padres: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
In their season opener on Wednesday, Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers take on Fernando Tatis Jr. and the San Diego Padres, with first pitch scheduled for 6:05 AM ET at Gocheok Sky Dome.
Keep reading to find out how to watch the Los Angeles-San Diego matchup below.
When is Dodgers vs. Padres and when does it start?
This matchup between the Dodgers and Padres is on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Expect to see the opening pitch at 6:05 AM ET.
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Padres
The Dodgers and Padres will hit the diamond at Gocheok Sky Dome for this matchup on March 20, and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN.
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Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights (2023)
The Dodgers put together an 86-53 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 61.9% of those games).
Los Angeles averaged 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in MLB with 249 total home runs last season.
Last year the Dodgers ranked second in MLB with a .455 slugging percentage.
Los Angeles had the 13th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.06).
Last season Dodgers pitchers combined for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.203).
Padres Stats, Odds & Insights (2023)
Last season, the Padres won 13 out of the 38 games, or 34.2%, in which they were the underdog.
San Diego hit 205 homers last season, which ranked 13th in the majors.
Fueled by 492 extra-base hits, the Padres ranked 15th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage last season.
San Diego pitchers had a combined ERA of 3.75 last year, third-best in baseball.
The Padres had a combined WHIP of 1.272 as a pitching staff, which ranked 13th in MLB.
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Dodgers Key Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
Tyler Glasnow will start for the Dodgers, his first this season.
The 30-year-old righty started and threw five innings when he last appeared Tuesday, Oct. 3 against the Texas Rangers.
Betts drove in 107 runs while batting .307 last season.
Freddie Freeman posted a .331 average with 102 RBI.
Shohei Ohtani slugged 44 homers last season while driving in 95 runs.
Padres Key Players (2023 Stats)
The Padres will send Yu Darvish to the mound for his first start this season.
The last time the righty took the mound was on Saturday, Aug. 26 last season, when he pitched four innings in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Tatis hit .257 a season ago with 33 doubles, a triple, 25 home runs and 53 walks.
Xander Bogaerts had a .285 batting average with 170 hits.
Manny Machado put up 30 home runs and had 91 runs batted in last season.
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