El Jefe
The San Francisco Giants (61-64) will greet the San Diego Padres (70-58) on Monday, August 29 at Oracle Park in San Francisco. As they work their way through the final third of the season, each of these teams will surely be looking to come out on top in this regular season game. Don’t forget to get get your picks in and catch the first pitch at 6:45 PM PT!
For context related to Monday’s game, how have the Giants and the Padres performed against each other historically?
This season, these franchises have played in 10 contests, and the Giants have earned a win three times against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on August 10, 2022, the score was 13-7 in favor of the San Diego Padres. The Giants had three runs and 10 hits, whereas the Padres racked up seven runs on 10 hits. We’ll see what happens when it all goes down at Oracle Park.
Betting Preview for the San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants MLB Game on August 29 2022
Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA
When: Monday, August 29, 2022 at 6:45 PM PT
Betting on the San Diego Padres
Record: (70W-59L) | National League West Standing: 2
The last time they played, the Padres lost to the Kansas City Royals 15-7 on Sunday, and we’re eager to see if their result will be the same or if fortunes will change. The overall regular season batting average for the team right now is .242 and in particular Manuel Machado is doing the heavy lifting with a .304 average. Defensively speaking, the Padres hold an ERA of 3.81 and a fielding percentage of .986. Check out our evaluation of the odds and place your bets based on the team’s recent performances!
Absences and Injuries
Per the latest inactive report,the Padres will play without Tayler Scott (Finger), Thomas Pomeranz (Elbow), Pierce Johnson (Elbow), Jorge Alfaro (Knee), Austin Adams (Forearm), Matthew Beaty (Shoulder), and Craig Stammen (Shoulder).
Betting on the San Francisco Giants
Record: (61W-65L) | National League West Standing: 3
In their most recent game on Sunday, the Giants were beaten by the Minnesota Twins by a score of 8-3. For the regular season, the overall batting average for the team is currently .233 as Joc Pederson leads the club hitting .259. Defensively speaking, the Giants hold an ERA of 3.98 and a fielding percentage of .984. Be sure to review our odds assessment further down so you have all the info you need at your fingertips!
Absences and Injuries
Per the list of injuries and inactive players, the Giants will play without Gregory Santos (Groin), Brandon Belt (Knee), Donovan Walton (Shoulder), Evan Longoria (Hamstring), Evan Longoria (Hamstring), José Álvarez (Elbow), Mauricio Llovera (Hip), Colton Welker (Shoulder), Samuel Long (Oblique), Samuel Delaplane (Forearm), and Anthony DeSclafani (Ankle).
San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: San Francisco Giants (-138) at FanDuel
The San Francisco Giants are considered the favorite in this matchup. The club could be experiencing a more efficient August, entering this matchup sporting a winning percentage of 39.13% for this month, accounting a total of nine wins. The winning percentage of the San Diego Padres on the other hand, is greater at 50% for this month, a record of 13 victories in total.
Over/Under Pick: Under 7 Total Runs (102) at FanDuel
Be sure to consider that the estimated over/under for this game is under 7 before placing your bet. By this, we mean that the combined number of total runs for both teams will be under 7.
Runline Pick: San Francisco Giants -1.5 Runs (+158) at FanDuel
The San Francisco Giants will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover the oddsmakers’ runline of -1.5.
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