Wednesday, September 14, 2016

AT&T Park

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Probable Pitchers: Luis Perdomo vs. Madison Bumgarner

The San Diego Padres visit AT&T Park on Wednesday to play the San Francisco Giants. The probable starters are Luis Perdomo for the Padres and Madison Bumgarner for the Giants. The opening line for this matchup has San Diego at +255 and San Francisco at -280. The over/under was set at 7.5. The Padres have a 73-67-4 over/under record and a 83-61-0 run line mark, meaning they cover 58% of the time. The Giants are 68-75-0 against the run line and have a 65-73-5 over/under record. They cover the spread 48% of the time.

The Padres head into this matchup with a 60-84 record, including 27-46 on the road. Starting pitcher Luis Perdomo has a 7-9 record with an earned run average of 5.89 and a WHIP of 1.68. He has 96 strikeouts over his 128.1 innings pitched and he has given up 171 hits so far this season. He has allowed 12 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.66. The bullpen this year has an earned run average of 4.34 and they have given up 461 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .243 against the bullpen while being struck out 468 times and walking 207 times this season. As a team, San Diego has allowed 8.95 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.81 batters per nine. They are 22nd in the league in team earned run average at 4.44. The Padres pitchers have collectively given up 1,274 base hits and 632 earned runs. They have allowed 164 home runs this season and they allow 1.2 homers per nine innings as a staff. San Diego as a pitching staff has walked 515 batters and struck out 1,112. They walk 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.8 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.40 and their FIP as a unit is 4.39.

As a team, San Diego is batting .235, good for 30th in the league while putting together a .228 average away from home. The Padres hold a .391 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .299 which is good for 29th in baseball. They rank 29th in baseball with 7.88 hits per game. Wil Myers comes into this game hitting .258 and his on-base percentage is at .333. He has 137 hits this season along with 87 runs scored and 80 runs batted in. He's struck out 142 times and has walked 59 times. Yangervis Solarte is hitting .285 and he has an on-base percentage of .339. He has totaled 105 hits so far while scoring 51 runs and he's driven in 66. He has walked 28 times and has struck out 59 times. The Padres have 1,134 hits, including 228 doubles and 160 home runs. They've stolen 117 bases while they've been thrown out stealing 39 times. San Diego has walked 406 times this season and they've struck out 1,338 times as a unit. They've left 860 men on base and have a team OPS of .690. They score 4.25 runs per contest and have scored a total of 612 runs so far this year.

San Francisco comes into this matchup with a 38-31 home record and a 77-66 overall mark. With an earned run average of 2.61, Madison Bumgarner has a 14-8 record and a 1.04 WHIP. He has 226 strikeouts over the 199.2 innings he's pitched during which he has given up 158 hits. He has allowed 7.1 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.22. So far this season the bullpen has an earned run average of 3.60 and they have given up 386 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .240 against the Giants bullpen while being struck out 364 times and walking 154 times this season. As a team, San Francisco has allowed 8.26 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.98 batters per nine. They are 5th in the league in team earned run average at 3.72. The Giants pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,185 base knocks and 533 earned runs so far this season. They have given up 148 home runs this year and they give up 1.1 home runs per nine innings as a staff. San Francisco as a staff has walked 399 hitters and struck out 1,146. They give up a walk 2.8 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.23 while their FIP as a staff is 3.88.

As a team, they are batting .257, good for 12th in the league while putting together a .268 average at home. The Giants hold a .399 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .329 which is good for 6th in baseball. They rank 12th in baseball with 8.87 hits per contest. Brandon Crawford comes into this matchup batting .269 and he has an OBP of .334. He has 135 hits this year along with 61 runs scored and 78 RBI. He's struck out 105 times and has walked on 49 occasions. Buster Posey is hitting .286 and he has an OBP of .363. He has collected 134 hits so far while he's scored 75 runs and drove in 64. He has earned a walk 57 times and has punched out 58 times. The Giants as a unit have 1,268 base hits, including 252 doubles and 117 homers. They have 71 stolen bases while they've been thrown out 31 times. San Francisco as a team has walked 510 times this year and they have struck out 977 times. They've had 1,049 men left on base and have an OPS of .729. They score 4.43 runs per game and have totaled 634 runs so far this season.

San Diego Padres Betting Trends

The San Diego Padres are 73-67-4 against the over/under so far this season

The San Diego Padres are 83-61-0 against the run line so far this season

San Francisco Giants Betting Trends

The San Francisco Giants are 65-73-5 against the over/under so far this season

The San Francisco Giants are 68-75-0 against the run line so far this season

Injuries to Watch

San Diego Padres

09/08/16 P Jarred Cosart Groin doubtful for next scheduled start
09/01/16 C Christian Bethancourt Ribs 15-day DL (8/31)
08/23/16 RF Jabari Blash Finger 15-day DL (8/19)
08/07/16 P Erik Johnson Elbow 60-day DL (7/4), out for season
08/01/16 P Colin Rea Elbow 15-day DL (7/31), out for season
06/28/16 P Jonathan Edwards Hip 60-day DL (3/25)
05/31/16 P Cesar Vargas Elbow 15-day DL (5/29)
05/09/16 2B Jemile Weeks Hamstring 60-day DL (5/8)
04/21/16 P Robbie Erlin Elbow 60-day DL (4/18)
04/21/16 2B Cory Spangenberg Quad 60-day DL (4/20)
04/09/16 P Tyson Ross Shoulder 60-day DL (4/5)
04/03/16 P Carter Capps Arm 60-day DL (3/25); out for season

San Francisco Giants

09/12/16 3B Eduardo Nunez Undisclosed "?" Tuesday vs. San Diego Padres
09/06/16 P Ray Black Elbow 60-day DL (9/3)
08/29/16 P Derek Law Elbow 15-day DL (8/28)
08/23/16 LF Gregor Blanco Shoulder 15-day DL (8/22)
07/07/16 P Cory Gearrin Shoulder 15-day DL (7/6)
06/30/16 P Christopher Heston Oblique 60-day DL (6/29)

Josh's Pick: Take the Padres

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