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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 60.8% win probability for the Brewers at American Family Field.
The Milwaukee Brewers will square off with the San Diego Padres in MLB action at American Family Field on Saturday, beginning at 8:30 PM ET.
The Brewers will have Jacob Misiorowski (0-0, 0.00 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Padres are going with Robbie Ray (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
Dimers' advanced MLB model projects the Brewers as the most likely winner in this Padres vs. Brewers prediction for Game 2.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
For more, dive into Jacob Misiorowski's pitching projections.
Padres vs. Brewers prediction and odds
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Saturday's MLB game between the Padres and Brewers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Brewers a 60.8% chance of beating the Padres in Game 2 of the series. According to our model, the Padres (+1.5) have a 56.8% chance of covering the run line, while the 6.5-run over/under has a 59.6% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Padres +1.5 (-117) / Brewers -1.5 (+117)
- Moneyline: Padres +195, Brewers -186
- Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-120/+118)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet for Game 2
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Padres +1.5 @ -117 via BetRivers
- Moneyline: Padres @ +195 via BetRivers
- Total: Over 6.5 @ 55¢ via Novig
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Padres to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Saturday's MLB Game 2 between the Brewers and Padres at American Family Field is scheduled to commence at 8:30 PM ET.
- Who: San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Time: 8:30 PM ET/5:30PM PT
- Venue: American Family Field
Conclusion
We predict the Brewers, with a 60.8% win probability, will likely beat the Padres in Saturday's MLB matchup.
Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.
This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.
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