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    The San Diego Padres (13-14) and the San Francisco Giants (11-14) meet for the first of a two-game series on Saturday at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu, beginning at 6:05 PM ET. The favored Padres (-205) are coming off of a 1-2 series loss to the Cubs, and the underdog Giants (+175) head into the matchup after a 3-1 series win over the Cardinals. San Diego has Joe Musgrove starting, and San Francisco will counter with Sean Manaea.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Padres vs. Giants

    • Game Day: Saturday, April 29, 2023
    • Game Time: 6:05 PM ET
    • Location: ,
    • Stadium: Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu
    Padres vs Giants Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Padres -205 9

    How Do I Watch the Padres vs. the Giants?

    • TV Channel: MLB Network

    Padres Stats & Trends

    Padres Batting

    • The Padres average 1.0 home run per game to rank 17th in baseball with 28 total home runs.
    • San Diego has the third-worst batting average in the majors (.215).
    • The Padres rank 25th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .301.
    • San Diego’s 8.7 strikeouts per game rank 19th in MLB.
    • The Padres have hit 15 homers at home this season (1.2 per game).
    • San Diego has a .384 slugging percentage and is averaging 2.8 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The team is batting .222 with 92 hits (7.1 per game) at home this season.

    Padres Key Batters

    • Xander Bogaerts has 31 hits and an OBP of .409 to go with a slugging percentage of .510. All three of those stats are best among San Diego hitters this season. He has a .316 batting average, as well.
    • He is 15th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage, and 38th in slugging among all qualified hitters in baseball.
    • Juan Soto has three doubles, four home runs and 25 walks. He’s batting .183 and slugging .344 with an on-base percentage of .356.
    • He ranks 173rd in batting average, 63rd in on-base percentage and 140th in slugging in the major leagues.
    • Jake Cronenworth has 19 hits this season and has a slash line of .211/.298/.433.
    • Trent Grisham has been key for San Diego with 17 hits, an OBP of .305 plus a slugging percentage of .400.

    Giants Stats & Trends

    Giants Batting

    • The Giants have hit 38 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
    • San Francisco ranks 19th in MLB with a .239 team batting average.
    • The Giants have an on-base percentage of .319 this season, which ranks 17th in the league.
    • San Francisco ranks last in strikeouts per game (10.6) among MLB offenses.
    • They’ve hit 22 homers, an average of 2.0 per game, in 11 road contests this season.
    • In 11 road games this season, it is slugging .446 with 39 hits going for extra bases.
    • They are averaging 8.9 base hits per game and batting .241 on the road this season.

    Giants Key Batters

    • Thairo Estrada has a .505 slugging percentage, which leads the Giants. He’s batting .326 with an on-base percentage of .379.
    • Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he ranks 12th in batting average, 33rd in on-base percentage and 41st in slugging percentage.
    • Estrada brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .316 with a double, a home run and an RBI.
    • Mike Yastrzemski has 26 hits to lead his team. He has a batting average of .292 while slugging .539 with an on-base percentage of .323.
    • He is currently 33rd in batting average, 98th in on-base percentage and 24th in slugging percentage among all qualified batters.
    • Wilmer Flores is batting .267 with three doubles, four home runs and five walks.
    • J.D. Davis is batting .276 with two doubles, five home runs and five walks.

    Padres vs. Giants Probable Pitchers

    Joe Musgrove (SD) Pitcher Sean Manaea (SF)
    1 – 0 W/L 0 – 1
    5 IP 16.1
    5.40 ERA 6.61
    1.400 WHIP 1.286
    10.8 K/9 9.9
    0.0 BB/9 3.9

    Padres vs. Giants Injury Updates

    • Padres: David Dahl: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Luis Campusano: 10 Day IL (Thumb sprain), Adam Engel: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Nabil Crismatt: 15 Day IL (Hip strain), Drew Pomeranz: 15 Day IL (Elbow/flexor), José Castillo: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Robert Suarez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adrian Morejon: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Eguy Rosario: 60 Day IL (Ankle)
    • Giants: Austin Slater: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Darin Ruf: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Mitch Haniger: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Alex Wood: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Roberto Pérez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luke Jackson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm), Bryce Johnson: 7 Day IL (Concussion), Joey Bart: day-to-day (Groin)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Padres and Giants (Last 10 Games)

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