San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 9/25/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Monday, September 25, 2023

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Bay Area

The San Francisco Giants (77-78) will take on the San Diego Padres (76-79) at Oracle Park on Monday. The men taking the mound are Blake Snell and Logan Webb.

As a team, the San Diego Padres are scoring 4.6 runs/g, which ranks them 14th in the league. They have earned a total of 719 runs scored while having a team OBP of .329. The Padres have compiled 258 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 200 balls out of the stadium. They have 687 RBI's and 1,247 hits on the year, while their average at the plate is .242. San Diego is slugging .414 and have been called out on strikes 1,248 times, while drawing a walk on 629 occasions.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.59 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.28. Padres pitchers have relinquished 169 home runs and 638 total runs (6th in the league). San Diego has conceded 1,228 base hits (8.0 per 9 innings) as well as 589 earned runs. The Padres hold a team earned run average of 3.85 this season (5th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 1,381 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 533 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 4.17 as a team this season.

The Padres have sent 487 relievers to the mound for the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 169 runners for the season and 40.2% of those players earned a run for their team. They have recorded 33 saves for the season and have missed out on 26 of their 59 chances to get a save. The Padres bullpen have a save percentage of 55.9% and has entered the game in 138 save situations. The relief pitchers have recorded 78 holds over the course of the season (18th in baseball). Padres pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 110 times as well as having 143 appearances in high leverage situations.

The San Diego Padres have a tally of 4,128 putouts thus far, in addition to 1,376 assists and 71 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 7th in pro baseball, and have 126 double plays. The Padres have turned 69.9% of balls in play into outs out of their 12,384 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 8th in pro baseball.

Snell (71-55 record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.45 while he has faced 4,094 opposing hitters in the major leagues. He has allowed 771 base hits (7.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 449 free passes. His earned run average is 3.22 (353 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.236. Snell has pitched in 986 frames and is sitting with 1,216 K's during his pro baseball career.

The San Francisco Giants have accounted for a team OBP of .314 in addition to a team batting average of .238 so far this season. They have been called out on strikes on 1,439 instances (6th in baseball) and have accounted for 1,238 hits. San Francisco has recorded 168 long balls so far this season as well as 639 RBIs. The Giants hold a team slugging percentage of .388 and they are recording 4.27 runs per outing (23rd in MLB). They have 250 two-baggers, while taking a walk 517 times as well as notching 662 runs.

The San Francisco pitching staff have yielded 694 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 4.08 (621 earned runs yielded). They have relinquished 165 dingers and they surrender 4.56 runs per 9 innings (16th in the league). The Giants are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.265 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.93 as a staff this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.50 (1,298 strikeouts vs 391 walks). They are currently ranked 23rd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,342.

Sitting with 149 save situations, the Giants have accumulated 71 holds and 27 blown saves. San Francisco has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 76 save opportunities and they have walked away with 49 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 158 times in high leverage situations and also on 147 occasions with runners on. San Francisco relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 33.7% out of their 205 inherited base runners. They sit at 13th in MLB holding a save percentage of 64.5%, and they have sent 477 bullpen pitchers onto the field on the year.

Out of their 12,333 innings on the field, the Giants hold a defensive efficiency of 67.7% (26th in baseball). The San Francisco Giants have turned 135 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .981 (30th in MLB). The Giants have accrued 1,533 assists, 112 errors and are sitting with 4,111 putouts so far this year.

Webb (41-32 mark in his career) holds a 3.44 ERA while giving up 8.4 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.84 and he has gone up against 2,619 hitters in his pro baseball career. He has allowed a total of 245 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.174 and having a FIP of 3.2. In his MLB career, Webb has allowed 599 base knocks while tallying 591 punch outs in 641 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take San Francisco

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