The San Francisco Giants battle the visiting San Diego Padres on Tuesday in MLB betting action at AT&T Park.

San Francisco hands the ball to starter Madison Bumgarner in this one and he'll try to improve on his 11-6 mark on the year. San Diego counters with Edinson Volquez, who will try to quiet the fans and the Giants bats at the same time.



View San Diego vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Giants in this one will find them as -165 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 6.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 3-ranked Giants and the National League No. 13-rated Padres in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and San Francisco has the National League's No. 11-rated offensive output, at 9 hits per game. The Padres average 7.9 hits per game, good for No. 16 on the National League list.

Defensively, San Diego features the National League's No. 10-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.7 runs per game. San Francisco, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 in the National League at home, scoring 3.4 runs per game.

The Padres were a 7-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -157 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors. The Padres endured a 7-1 loss at the hands of the Giants on Monday, with Clayton Richard throwing 5 innings of 9-hit ball at AT&T Park.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 5-5
After playing San Francisco are 1-9
After a loss are 6-4

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 7-3
After playing San Diego are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

A few Padres at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
San Diego is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
San Diego is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
San Francisco is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against San Diego
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
San Francisco is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games


Next up:
San Diego at San Francisco, Wednesday, July 25