San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Betting Preview

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Sep 2, 3:40 PM | GrassPETCO Park

San Francisco Giants vs San Diego Padres Odds

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The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between San Diego and San Francisco on Monday, with the host Padres trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

San Diego sends Ian Kennedy out against Barry Zito for the Giants in this game. Kennedy is 5-9 with a 5.10 ERA on the season, while Zito is 4-10 on the year and has a 5.60 ERA.



View San Francisco vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting San Francisco before the first pitch in this match found them as +-172-moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the total of 9 earlier at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 15 (Padres) and the No. 5 (Giants) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features San Diego's National League No. 12-ranked scoring average of 3.8 runs per game, against a Giants offense rated No. 13 and scoring 3.8 runs per game in the league. The Padres have averaged 8.5 hits per game to date this season, less than the Giants hitters have managed (8.9 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Diego has the National League's No. 14-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Giants own the National League's No. 11 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, San Francisco was an 8-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on San Francisco at +163 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Yusmeiro Petit fanned 10 Arizona batters in the team's last outing, leading the Giants to an 8-2 victory over the Diamondbacks at Chase Field.

San Diego lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Dodgers on September 1. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at -215 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Tyson Ross did his job in a losing cause last time out against Los Angeles, striking out 10 in a 2-1 loss on Sunday at Dodger Stadium.


San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing San Diego are 4-6
After playing Arizona are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing San Francisco are 5-5
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6


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


Next up:
San Francisco at San Diego, Tuesday, September 3

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