Cubs vs Padres Picks and Prediction – 6/4/2023

The Baltimore Orioles remain in San Francisco on Sunday to close out their series against the Giants. The Orioles are 2nd in the AL East and have won five of their last ten games. Baltimore is 5th best in the MLB with an average of 5 runs scored per game. Adley Rutschman leads Baltimore on the season with 58 hits. The Orioles carried a winning 19-9 road record into the weekend. 

Tyler Wells will make his 11th start on the mound for the Baltimore Orioles. Wells is 3-2 on the season with 63 innings pitched. Wells has 61 strikeouts and carries a 3.29 ERA. Wells pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 1 earned run on 4 hits. The Baltimore Orioles are allowing 4.5 runs per game. 

The San Francisco Giants entered the weekend riding a three game losing streak. The Giants have won five of their last ten games and are 3rd in the NL West. San Francisco is averaging 4.5 runs scored per game. Thairo Estrada leads Baltimore on the season with 58 runs scored. 

Anthony DeSclafani will make his 12th start of the season for San Francisco. DeSclafani is 4-4 on the season with 67.1 innings pitched. DeSclafani has 49 strikeouts and carries a 3.48 ERA. DeSclafani pitched 7 innings in his last start allowing 3 earned runs on 8 hits. The San Francisco Giants are allowing 4.5 runs per game.