San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 9/15/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Oracle Park is the location where the San Francisco Giants (72-75) will attempt to beat the San Diego Padres (82-65) on Sunday. The men taking the mound will be Martin Perez and Landen Roupp.

The Padres have earned 221 doubles as a unit and have hit 170 baseballs out of the park. San Diego is slugging .417 and have been called out on strikes 962 times, while being walked on 421 occasions. As a team, the San Diego Padres are recording 4.8 runs per game, which puts them at 7th in baseball. They have tallied 668 runs batted in as well as 1,323 base knocks on the season, and their batting average comes in at .264. They have accounted for 699 runs scored while having a team OBP of .326.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.12 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.25. Padres pitchers have allowed 158 home runs in addition to 628 runs in total (13th in the league). San Diego has given up 1,199 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) as well as 581 earned runs. The Padres have a team earned run average of 4.01 on the season (15th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,327 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 426 opposing players and their FIP sits at 3.82 as a squad for the year.

The Padres relievers have accumulated a save rate of 63.8% and has come into the game in 130 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 227 base runners for the season with 35.2% of those players crossed the plate. Padres pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 148 times and also have had 130 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have dispatched 489 relief pitchers to the hill this year. The relief pitchers have tallied 70 holds so far this season (21st in the league). They have recorded 37 saves on the season and have blown 21 of their 58 chances to save the game.

The San Diego Padres have accounted for 3,913 putouts on the year, in addition to 1,158 assists and 65 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .987 which has them ranked 5th in the majors, and have accumulated 108 double plays. The Padres have transformed 69.2% of balls in play into outs out of their 11,739 innings, which has them ranked 21st in baseball.

Perez has taken the hill for 1,561 innings and has tallied 1,098 strikeouts in his career. Perez (89-86 career mark) has a FIP of 4.37 while he has gone up against 6,782 opposing hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.44 (770 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.448. He has conceded 1,698 hits (9.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 562 free passes.

The Giants have a SLG% of .396 and they are recording 4.29 runs per game (16th in baseball). They have recorded 247 doubles, while taking a walk 458 times as well as recording 630 runs. San Francisco has compiled 157 long balls for the year to go along with 601 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 1,306 instances (10th in MLB) and have a total of 1,187 base hits. The San Francisco Giants have tallied an OBP of .308 and a team batting average of .240 so far this season.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.296 in addition to having a FIP of 3.88 as a squad for the season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 9.00 (1,298 strikeouts against 473 walks). They come in at 21st in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 1,211. They have relinquished 146 long balls and they allow 4.47 runs per 9 innings (17th in baseball). The San Francisco pitching staff have surrendered 645 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 4.16 (601 earned runs relinquished).

San Francisco has called on relievers to enter the game in 49 save opportunities and they have walked away with 31 saves. They sit at 16th in the league with a save rate of 63.3%, and they have dispatched 506 relievers to the mound this year. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 138 times in high leverage situations and also on 120 occasions with runners on. San Francisco bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 36.2% out of their 177 inherited base runners. Sitting with 139 save situations, the Giants have compiled 88 holds and also 18 blown saves.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 130 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .984 (22nd in professional baseball). The Giants have recorded 1,428 assists, 85 errors and have earned a total of 3,897 putouts for the season. In their 11,691 innings played, the Giants hold a efficiency on defense of 68.3% (25th in pro baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Roupp has allowed 29 base hits and he has 36 punch outs in 36 innings pitched. Roupp (0-1 career mark) has a 3.48 earned run average while giving up 7.2 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 14 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.326 and a FIP of 3.4. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.89 and he has gone up against 156 opposing batters in his pro baseball career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco

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