San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres MLB Picks and Tips 7/2/2019
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Petco Park
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Probable Pitchers: Tyler Beede vs. Matt Strahm
Joe Panik and the San Francisco Giants (36-47, 5th in NL West) travel to Petco Park on Tuesday where they'll take on the San Diego Padres (42-41, 3rd in NL West). The Giants open this contest at +145 while the Padres are coming in at -155. The O/U opens at 8.5.
The Giants have been awful for MLB bettors, having gone 36-47-0 SU. The Padres are covering 50.6% of the time, going 42-41-0 straight up. The Padres have been a solid option for wagerers as favorites, going 23-20-0 SU. San Francisco has gone 25-42-0 straight up as an underdog, so they are covering 37.3% of the time.
Valuable San Francisco Giants Betting Trends
The Giants have been a solid Over pick for O/U MLB wagerers, having gone 42-37-4.
The Giants are covering 45.0% of the time away from home, having gone 18-22-0 straight up.
Important San Diego Padres Betting Trends
The Padres are covering 52.3% of the time at Petco Park, going 23-21-0 SU.
The Padres have been a solid Over pick for O/U MLB wagerers, having gone 40-35-8.
Key San Francisco Giants Injuries
6/30/2019 Travis Bergen RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
6/27/2019 Steven Duggar CF Back Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
6/21/2019 Nick Vincent RP Pectoral Expected to be out until at least Jul 30
2/19/2019 Johnny Cueto SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Key San Diego Padres Injuries
6/30/2019 Hunter Renfroe LF Illness Probable for Jul 1
6/30/2019 Francisco Mejia C Forearm Probable for Jul 1
6/28/2019 Adam Warren RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/28/2019 Aaron Loup RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 26
6/25/2019 Dinelson Lamet SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 4
6/25/2019 Brett Kennedy SP Lat Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/22/2019 Jacob Nix SP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
6/18/2019 Travis Jankowski CF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/18/2019 Jose Castillo RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
6/17/2019 Franchy Cordero CF Leg Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
2/19/2019 Garrett Richards SP Elbow Out for the season
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Giants have a 36-47 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Tyler Beede has a 1-3 record with an earned run average of 6.45 and a WHIP of 1.86 this season. He has 39 strikeouts over his 37.2 innings pitched and he's given up 42 hits. He's allowed 10 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.85. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.83 and they have given up 274 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .232 against the bullpen and they've struck out 309 hitters and walked 110 batters. As a team, San Francisco allows 8.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.57. The Giants pitchers collectively have given up 722 base hits and 376 earned runs. They have allowed 116 home runs this season, ranking them 13th in the league. San Francisco as a pitching staff has walked 272 batters and struck out 709. They have walked 3.3 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.34 and their FIP as a unit is 4.57.
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Hitting Statistics
As a team San Francisco is hitting .226, good for 30th in the league. The Giants hold a .374 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .294, which is good for 29th in baseball. They rank 30th in MLB with 7.5 hits per game. Joe Panik is hitting .232 with an on-base percentage of .313. He has 62 hits this season in 267 at bats with 22 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .326 and an OPS+ of 72. Kevin Pillar is hitting .240 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .268. He has totaled 73 hits and he has driven in 43 men in 304 at bats. His OPS+ is 77 while his slugging percentage is at .408. The Giants have 625 hits, including 152 doubles and 76 home runs. San Francisco has walked 251 times so far this season and they have struck out 713 times as a unit. They have left 512 men on base and have a team OPS of .667. They score 3.93 runs per contest and have scored a total of 326 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
San Diego has a 42-41 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.94, Matt Strahm has a 3-6 record and a 1.23 WHIP. He has 71 strikeouts over the 74.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 76 hits. He's allowing 9.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.93. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.78 and they have given up 301 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .250 against the Padres bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 341 batters and walked 101 opposing hitters. As a team, San Diego allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.9 batters per nine innings. They are 14th in the league in team earned run average at 4.45. The Padres pitchers as a team have surrendered 718 base knocks and 366 earned runs this season. They have given up 113 home runs this year, which ranks 14th in Major League Baseball. San Diego as a staff has walked 216 hitters and struck out 729 batters. They give up a walk 2.6 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.9 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.26 while their FIP as a staff is 4.23.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .244, good for 22nd in the league. The Padres hold a .435 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .310, which is good for 23rd in baseball. They rank 23rd in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Manny Machado comes into this matchup batting .277 with an OBP of .352. He has 86 hits this year along with 56 RBI in 310 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .516 with an OPS+ of 130. Eric Hosmer is hitting .302 this season and he has an OBP of .354. He has collected 97 hits in 321 at bats while driving in 60 runs. He has an OPS+ of 121 and a slugging percentage of .474. The Padres as a unit have 681 base hits, including 122 doubles and 129 homers. San Diego has walked 245 times this year and they have struck out on 808 occasions. They have had 497 men left on base and have an OPS of .745. They have scored 4.57 runs per game and totaled 379 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Giants/Padres MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Giants +145
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