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San Diego Padres
9/8/24 16:10
San Francisco Giants

Prediction:

 

San Diego to cover -1.5 runs

 

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 by Lou Aguila | in MLB Picks

The San Diego Padres will continue their pursuit of the No.1 spot in the NL West, gunning for a series win against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday at Petco Park. The Padres suffered their second loss in three games after witnessing a career night from Giants outfielder Grant McCray. The rookie slugger belted two homes and posted five RBIs to power his team to a 6-3 win. The loss has hampered San Diego’s momentum as they emerge as the biggest threat to the Dodgers for the NL West title with barely three weeks left in the regular-season schedule. Already out of playoff contention, the Giants still aim to finish their 2024 MLB season with a winning record. Right now, San Franciso is three games below .500 with a 70-73 record, but claiming another victory over the Padres on Sunday will move them two games from achieving their modest goal.

San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L
5 San Diego Padres
0.574 162 93 69
19 San Francisco Giants
0.494 162 80 82

San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants Latest Matches

San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres Latest matches
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Sep 6, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
San Francisco Giants

Sep 5, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  4
Detroit Tigers

Sep 4, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
6 :  5
Detroit Tigers

Sep 2, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  0
Detroit Tigers

Sep 1, 2024 - MLB

Tampa Bay Rays
3 :  4
San Diego Padres

Aug 29, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  1
San Diego Padres
L L W W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Sep 6, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
San Francisco Giants

Sep 5, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  4
Detroit Tigers

Sep 4, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
6 :  5
Detroit Tigers

Sep 2, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  0
Detroit Tigers

Aug 22, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  8
New York Mets

Aug 21, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
4 :  11
Minnesota Twins
W W L L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Sep 1, 2024 - MLB

Tampa Bay Rays
3 :  4
San Diego Padres

Aug 29, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  1
San Diego Padres

Aug 28, 2024 - MLB

St. Louis Cardinals
4 :  3
San Diego Padres

Aug 18, 2024 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
3 :  2
San Diego Padres

Aug 10, 2024 - MLB

Miami Marlins
8 :  9
San Diego Padres

Aug 8, 2024 - MLB

Pittsburgh Pirates
6 :  7
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco Giants Latest matches
L W L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Sep 6, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
San Francisco Giants

Sep 5, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  2
Arizona Diamondbacks

Sep 3, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
7 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Aug 31, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  4
Miami Marlins

Aug 30, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  1
Miami Marlins

Aug 29, 2024 - MLB

Milwaukee Brewers
6 :  0
San Francisco Giants
W L W L L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Sep 5, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  2
Arizona Diamondbacks

Sep 3, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
7 :  8
Arizona Diamondbacks

Aug 31, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  4
Miami Marlins

Aug 30, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  1
Miami Marlins

Aug 21, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
2 :  6
Chicago White Sox

Aug 20, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
4 :  1
Chicago White Sox
L L W L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Sep 6, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
San Francisco Giants

Aug 29, 2024 - MLB

Milwaukee Brewers
6 :  0
San Francisco Giants

Aug 28, 2024 - MLB

Milwaukee Brewers
5 :  3
San Francisco Giants

Aug 27, 2024 - MLB

Milwaukee Brewers
4 :  5
San Francisco Giants

Aug 23, 2024 - MLB

Seattle Mariners
6 :  5
San Francisco Giants

Aug 17, 2024 - MLB

Athletics
2 :  0
San Francisco Giants

San Diego Padres against San Francisco Giants : Head to Head (H2H)

San Diego Padres

67 %

San Francisco Giants

33 %

Sep 6, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
5 :  1
San Francisco Giants

Apr 6, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
0 :  4
San Diego Padres

Apr 5, 2024 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  2
San Diego Padres

Mar 31, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
13 :  4
San Francisco Giants

Mar 29, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
3 :  8
San Francisco Giants

Mar 28, 2024 - MLB

San Diego Padres
6 :  4
San Francisco Giants

San Diego Padres - San Francisco Giants Key Points

  1. San Diego is averaging 4.1 runs per game over their last five games
  2. The Padres are 22-20 against the spread vs. teams from the NL West division
  3. Padres starter Joe Musgrove recorded a six-inning shutout against the Detroit Tigers in his last start.
  4. Giants starter Spencer Bivens last pitched three months ago

Our San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Prediction

The Padres will be starting Joe Musgrove, who recorded a six-inning shutout against the Detroit Tigers in his last start. San Diego is averaging 4.1 runs per game over their last five games but conceding a strong 3.13 era in that span. Meanwhile, the Giants are placing their trust in Spencer Bivens, who last pitched three months ago. The Padres are 22-20 against the spread vs. teams from the same division. Our betting prediction for San Francisco Giants vs. San Diego Padres: Back the Padres to cover -1.5 runs, +105, at BetMGM.

Prediction:

 

San Diego to cover -1.5 runs

 

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