San Diego Padres defeat Seattle Mariners 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 · MLB · Seattle Mariners 2, San Diego Padres 5
The San Diego Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 5-2 on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Petco Park. The San Diego Padres covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined.
Seattle Mariners vs. San Diego Padres final score and game recap
The San Diego Padres won by 3 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Luis Castillo (Seattle Mariners): 5.1 innings, 1 earned run, 3 strikeouts.
- Brendan Donovan (Seattle Mariners): 2-for-3, 1 run.
- Walker Buehler (San Diego Padres): 5.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 7 strikeouts.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. (San Diego Padres): 1-for-2, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Seattle Mariners vs. San Diego Padres?
The San Diego Padres covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 3 runs.
Did Seattle Mariners vs. San Diego Padres go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
Seattle Mariners vs. San Diego Padres odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Seattle Mariners at -121 and the San Diego Padres at +101. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Seattle Mariners a 52% favorite. The San Diego Padres won as the underdog at +101: $101 profit on a $100 bet.
Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Seattle Mariners 8-12 in the 2026 regular season (7-4 at home, 1-8 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 6 of 16 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 7 times and under 9 times. That made it three straight losses for the Seattle Mariners.
This result left the San Diego Padres 13-6 in the 2026 regular season (9-4 at home, 4-2 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 12 of 17 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 9 times and under 8 times. That made it eight straight wins for the San Diego Padres.
What's next for Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres?
Next for the Seattle Mariners: the Texas Rangers at home on Friday, April 17, 2026. Next for the San Diego Padres: at the Los Angeles Angels on Friday, April 17, 2026.