Tuesday, May 5, 2015
AT&T Park
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Probable Pitchers: Andrew Cashner (1-4) vs. Ryan Vogelsong (0-2)
The San Diego Padres head to AT&T Park on Tuesday to take on the San Francisco Giants. The probable starters are Andrew Cashner for the Padres and Ryan Vogelsong for the Giants. The opening line has San Diego at -114 and San Francisco at +104. The over/under for this matchup is 7.5. So far this season San Diego is 16-9 against the over/under while the Giants are 10-14.
The Padres come into this game with a 14-12 record, including 5-5 on the road. Andrew Cashner has a 1-4 record and an earned run average of 2.61. He's given up 32 hits in 31 innings pitched so far and San Diego is currently averaging 3 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .261, good for 9th in the league. They also rank 18th in the league in on base percentage at .312 with Yonder Alonso leading the way at .415.
The Giants overall record is 12-13 and they are 7-6 at home. Ryan Vogelsong is currently 0-2 with an ERA of 9.31. He's pitched 19.1 innings thus far and given up 28 hits. San Francisco has averaged 4 runs in his starts this year. The Giants are 11th in the league in team ERA at 3.69 and 18th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 8.68. They come into this game batting .251 as a team with an OBP of .315, good for 16th in the league.
San Diego Padres Betting Trends
The San Diego Padres are 16-9 against the over/under
The San Diego Padres are 13-13 against the run line
San Francisco Giants Betting Trends
The San Francisco Giants are 10-14 against the over/under
The San Francisco Giants are 10-15 against the run line
Injuries to Watch
San Diego Padres
04/25/15 P Shawn Kelley Calf 15-day DL (4/23)
04/06/15 P Cory Luebke Elbow 60-day DL (4/4)
04/06/15 P Josh Johnson Elbow 15-day DL (4/4)
04/04/15 CF Melvin Upton Jr. Foot 15-day DL (3/27)
04/04/15 C Tim Federowicz Knee 60-day DL (3/26)
San Francisco Giants
04/18/15 P Jake Peavy Back 15-day DL (4/18)
04/08/15 P Matt Cain Elbow 15-day DL (4/4)
04/06/15 P Erik Cordier Forearm 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 RF Hunter Pence Arm 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 1B Travis Ishikawa Back 15-day DL (3/30)
Josh's Pick: Take the Giants
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