San Diego Padres @ San Francisco Giants Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 8/13/2025 3:45 PM EDT

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San Diego Padres @ San Francisco Giants Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: San Diego Padres -150 (ESPN BET) / San Francisco Giants +135 (Caesars)
Best Spread Odds: San Diego Padres -1.0 (-125 BetRivers) / San Francisco Giants +1.5 (-125 Caesars)
Best Total Odds: Over 7.5 (-125 ESPN BET) / Under 8.0 (-112 DraftKings)

Game Info

Date: August 13, 2025
Time: 3:45 PM EDT
Location: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
TV: ESPN+

San Diego Padres @ San Francisco Giants Preview

The San Diego Padres (67-52) travel to Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants (59-60) in what promises to be an intriguing National League matchup. The Padres come into this game with strong momentum, having won 7 of their last 10 contests, showcasing a high-caliber offense and consistent starting pitching. They hold a solid 37-26 record when favored on the moneyline this season, winning 60% of those games.

On the mound for the Padres will be Nick Pivetta, who boasts an impressive 11-4 record with a 2.94 ERA. When Pivetta starts, the Padres have been a reliable bet against the spread, holding a 13-10-0 record, and are 8-6 when he starts as the moneyline favorite.

The San Francisco Giants, on the other hand, have been inconsistent recently, with a 5-5 record over their last 10 games. A significant concern for the Giants is their performance at home, where they have dropped 10 of their last 11 games at Oracle Park. Starting for the Giants will be Kai-Wei Teng, who has a 1-1 record with a 5.40 ERA. Teng has only one start with a set spread this season, which the Giants failed to cover, and they lost his only start as a moneyline underdog. Oracle Park itself is known to be a pitcher-friendly venue, with a park factor of 96 and a home run factor of 80, which could influence scoring.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

The San Francisco Giants hold a historical edge over the San Diego Padres with 102 head-to-head victories, 44 of which have come on their home turf. However, recent matchups have seen a mixed bag of results, with the Padres showing signs of turning the tide.

In their most recent encounters, the Padres secured victories on August 12th (5-1) and August 11th (4-1) of 2025. Prior to that, the Giants claimed a narrow 3-2 win on June 5, 2025, but the Padres responded with a 6-5 victory on June 4, 2025. Looking further back, the Giants won 7-4 on April 29, 2025, and 7-5 on June 2, 2024. These recent games indicate a competitive rivalry, with both teams capable of securing wins against each other.

Pick: San Diego Padres Moneyline

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The San Diego Padres moneyline at -150 is the straight pick for this matchup. This pick is strongly supported by several key factors. The Padres enter this game with a superior overall record of 67-52 and have been in better recent form, winning 7 of their last 10 games. Their starting pitcher, Nick Pivetta, has been a reliable asset with an 11-4 record and a solid 2.94 ERA, and the team has a favorable record when he takes the mound. In contrast, the Giants' starter, Kai-Wei Teng, has a higher ERA and has seen his team struggle in his limited starts.

Furthermore, the Giants have been particularly vulnerable at home, losing 10 of their last 11 games at Oracle Park. This home struggle, combined with the Padres' strong road performance and overall momentum, makes San Diego a compelling choice. Sharp betting insights also lean heavily towards the Padres, with a 57.72% sharp win probability for San Diego compared to 42.28% for San Francisco.

Top Player Prop Picks

Dominic Smith (San Francisco Giants) - Over 0.5 Bases

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Dominic Smith has been consistently hitting the over on his bases prop. He has hit the over in 100% of his last 5, 10, and 15 games, averaging 1.6 bases in each of those stretches. Over his last 20 games, he's hit the over 85% of the time, with an average of 1.45 bases. Against the Padres in 2025, he's hit the over 75% of the time, averaging 1.5 bases. Given these strong trends, taking the over on 0.5 bases at -150 odds via Caesars is a solid play.

Jung Hoo Lee (San Francisco Giants) - Over 0.5 Hits

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Jung Hoo Lee presents another strong prop bet for the Giants. He has hit the over on his hits prop in 80% of his last 5 games, 90% of his last 10 games, and 73.33% of his last 15 games. His average hits over these periods are 0.8, 1.3, and 1.0 respectively. More impressively, against the Padres in 2025, he has hit the over 87.5% of the time, averaging 1.0 hit. With such consistent performance, especially against this opponent, the over 0.5 hits at -190 odds via Fanduel is a confident pick.

Jake Cronenworth (San Diego Padres) - Over 0.5 Bases

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Jake Cronenworth has demonstrated excellent form for the Padres, making his bases prop an attractive option. He has hit the over on his bases prop in 80% of his last 5 games and 80% of his last 10 games, averaging 1.2 and 1.5 bases respectively. Over his last 15 games, he's hit the over 73.33% of the time, and 70% over his last 20 games. When playing against the Giants in 2025, he has hit the over 83.33% of the time, averaging 1.0 base. Considering his consistent performance, particularly against the Giants, the over 0.5 bases at -159 odds via Pinnacle is a strong recommendation.

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