Last Updated on April 8, 2017 7:22 pm by Anthony Rome
Giants vs. Padres Prediction
Will the Giants snap their losing streak when they visit the Padres tonight at 8:40PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Giants are -200 money line favorites versus the Padres, who have odds of +179 to pull off another upset. With Madison Bumgarner set to face Jhoulys Chacin in the pitching matchup, the over/under is currently sitting at 7 runs.
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SAN FRANCISCO KEY TRENDS: The Giants are 7-3 in their last 10 games coming off a loss but are 1-4 in their last five games versus National League West rivals. They’re also 1-5 in their last six games overall, are 1-6 in their last seven road games and are winless at 0-4 in their last four games versus a right-handed starter. They’re also 1-5 in their last six games versus an opponent that allows five runs or more in their previous game.
SAN DIEGO KEY TRENDS: The Padres have won four of their last five home games dating back to last season but are just 2-6 in their last eight home games versus a left-handed starter. They’re also 7-22 in their last 29 games following a win, are 2-7 in their last nine games versus National League West opponents and have dropped seven of their last nine games overall.
Bet Tonight’s Giants vs. Padres Game
OUR PICK: The Giants are 13-3 in Bumgarner’s last 16 starts after allowing five runs or more in their previous game, are 4-1 in his last five starts coming off five days of rest, and are 4-1 in his last five starts overall. They’re also 20-7 in Bumgarner’s last 27 road starts versus a team with a losing record and are 15-4 in his last 19 outings coming off a team loss in their previous game.
SATURDAY MLB FREE PICK: SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS -1.5 (-120)