Rangers vs Padres Picks and Prediction – 7/7/2025

The Texas Rangers stay on the road Sunday with another game in San Diego against the Padres. Texas is below .500 on the year this season following their loss in Game 1 of this set. Offensively Texas has been a bottom feeder in the league with a .229 batting average the Rangers have scored 332 runs while getting 661 hits. The Texas pitching staff has been phenomenal this season however with a 3.23 team ERA. Stay up to date with our MLB Picks.

Josh Smith leads the Texas offense this season with a .280 batting average. Adolis Garcia has a .228 batting average to go along with the team leading 49 RBI's. Wyatt Langford has a .232 batting average and leads the Texas offense this season with 13 home runs. Marcus Semien has a .238 batting average and has both a team high 75 hits this season.

The San Diego Padres stay on their home field Sunday with 47 wins and 40 losses on the year and have won two of the last three overall. Offensively San Diego has carried their weight with a .245 batting average as the Padres have scored 352 runs on 700 hits. The Padres power has been solid enough this season with 73 home runs and a .374 team slugging percentage.

Manny Machado leads the San Diego offense this season with a .292 batting average, 51 RBI's, and 97 hits. Luis Arraez has a .282 batting average, walls Xander Bogaerts has a .255 batting average. Fernando Tatis Jr. has a .261 batting average to go along with the team-leading 15 home runs in 85 games played this season. Bryce Johnson has compiled a .313 batting average for San Diego this season, but has played in just 13 games total.

This is potentially a bullpen day for San Diego but the Padres will still have the lead. Look for San Diego to control a mediocre Rangers team start to finish. Take the Padres Sunday to do the work leading to the win at home. Final Score Prediction, San Diego Padres win 5-2.