Padres vs Giants Odds, Picks, & Predictions Today
The San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants are playing a three-game series at Oracle Park. The Padres won the first two games in this series. They are expected to win the final game and secure a Wild Card berth.
Manny Machado is slashing .304/.373/.534 with 248 total bases in 120 games this season. He's been even better lately, slashing. 375/.425/.688 with five homers and 10 doubles in 19 games over the last three weeks. Machad has a career slugging percentage of .491 against southpaws like Alex Wood and a .537 slugged percentage on sinkers.
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The Padres are 2.5 games ahead of the Brewers for the final playoff spot. Joe Musgrove will start for San Diego. Alex Wood will be starting for Giants. The Giants have struggled recently. They are averaging 3.58 runs per game this month. The Padres have gone 5-1 in their last 6 games on the road. Fernado Tatis Jr. won't be joining the team this year.
The Over/Under is set at 7.5. Musgrove has been very good against the Giants this season. Wood has had a terrible 8.53 ERA over his last five starts. His two most common pitches, sinker and slider, have been getting mashed.
Joe Musgrove has been one of San Diego's most reliable starters this season. Alex Wood has regressed this year with his ERA rising from 3.83 to 5.00 and his WHIP up from 1.18 to 1,24.
Padres vs Giants is today. Weather is expected to be good.
The Giants are 6-20 in their last 26 games against a team with a winning record.
