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San Francisco Giants vs. San Diego Padres
The fans at Petco Park will be treated to a game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres when they take their seats on Sunday.
The Giants will trot Alex Cobb out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cobb has a 7-5 record and a 3.57 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Padres will be Seth Lugo. The right hander has a 3.67 ERA to go along with a 5-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for San Diego, they were a 6-1 winner as they battled the Giants on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -170 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
San Francisco lost its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Padres on September 02. Bettors who backed the Padres at -170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
San Francisco:
Team record: 70-66 SU
San Francisco is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games
San Francisco is 6-15 ATS in its last 21 games on the road
San Diego:
Team record: 64-73 SU
San Diego is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
San Diego is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games
Next up:
San Francisco at Chicago Monday, September 4
San Diego home to Philadelphia Monday, September 4