Padres vs Giants Picks and Prediction – 9/14/2024

The San Diego Padres head to San Francisco on Friday to take on the Giants in a weekend series. The Padres are 3rd in the NL West with a 82-65 record. San Diego has won five of their last ten games and they carry a 42-30 road record. The Padres rank 1st in the league averaging 9 hits per game. Stay up to date with our expert's MLB Picks. 

Dylan Cease will make his 31st start on the mound for the San Diego Padres. Cease is 12-11 on the season with 170 innings pitched. Cease has 205 strikeouts and carries a 3.71 ERA. Cease pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 4 runs on 5 hits. The San Diego Padres are allowing an average of 4.3 runs against per game. 

The San Francisco Giants hosted the Brewers on Thursday before the Padres get to town. The Giants are 4th in the NL West. San Francisco has won four of their last ten games and they carry a 41-33 home field record. The Giants are averaging 4.3 runs scored per game. 

Logan Webb will make his 31st start on the mound for the San Francisco Giants. Webb is 12-9 on the season with 189.2 innings pitched. Webb has 157 strikeouts and carries a 3.46 ERA. Webb pitched 6 innings in his last start allowing 3 runs on 10 hits. The San Francisco Giants are allowing an average of 4.4 runs against per game. 

The San Francisco Giants are in a tough spot playing on back to back nights as they Padres had Thursday off. The Giants beat the Padres in their last meeting 7-6 last month. Both starting pitchers have similar stats on the season. The value is in the total. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Padres win but play on the under 4-2.