Dodgers: 3 MLB Playoff predictions for NLDS vs. Padres

The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are going to play each other in the MLB playoffs. Los Angles won 111 games this season. San Francisco won 89 games.

Dodgers and Padres are going head-to-head in an NLDS MLB Playoff matchup. Los Angeles won 111 games this season. San Diego won 89 games. LA has controlled most of their head to head matchups.

Julio Urias is slated to get the ball in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Padres. Mike Clevinger will oppose him. Uria won the ERA title last year. He finished the season with a 17-7 record and 2.16 ERA.

Cody Bellinger will hit at least one late-game/walk-off home run for Dodgers in the 2022 NLDS against the Padres. He struggled in his previous seasons but has shown his clutch prowess during the playoffs.

The Dodgers will beat the Padres in 5 games in the NLDS. The Padres will win one game on the road and one at home. They will lose in Game 5 against Julio Urias and the Dodgers. Mookie Betts, Trea Turner, and Freddie Freeman will have important moments for the team. Cody Bellinger will come through in a big spot.