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San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants meet at Oracle Park.
The Padres will trot Dinelson Lamet out to the mound in this one. Right hander Lamet has a 1-0 record and a 1.80 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Tyler Anderson who starts for the Giants. Left hander Anderson is 0-1 with a 3.38 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
San Francisco won its last outing, a 7-6 result against the Padres on July 29. Bettors who backed the Giants at 170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Diego lost its last outing, a 7-6 result against the Giants on July 29. Bettors who backed the Giants at 170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Diego:
Team record: 4-2 SU
San Diego is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
San Diego is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games
San Francisco:
Team record: 3-3 SU
San Francisco is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
San Francisco is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games
Next up:
San Diego at Colorado Friday, July 31
San Francisco home to Texas Friday, July 31