Giants-Padres Pointspread Pointers

The San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at PETCO Park. The Giants will give the ball to starter Barry Zito in this one. Lefthander Zito is 5-13 this season with a 5.80 ERA. It'll be Greg Maddux toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Righthander Maddux is 4-8 with a 4.29 ERA so far this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Giants scored in the top of the 10th inning on Friday, as they got past the Padres 3-2. The Giants won the game as -125 favorites, while the five runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (7). Fred Lewis had two hits with one RBI in leading the way. Sergio Romo tossed an inning of relief for the win, and Brian Wilson notched his 29th save. Adrian Gonzalez homered in a losing effort for the Padres, who were +105 underdogs. Trevor Hoffman gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss. Current streak: San Diego has lost 3 straight games. Team records: San Francisco: 45-63 SU San Diego: 42-68 SU San Francisco most recently: When playing on Saturday are 6-4 Before playing San Diego are 3-7 After playing San Diego are 7-3 After a win are 3-7 San Diego most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 5-5 After playing San Francisco are 4-6 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: San Francisco is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Diego San Francisco is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against San Diego San Francisco is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road San Francisco is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games San Diego is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against San Francisco San Diego is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games San Diego is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home Next up: San Diego home to San Francisco, Sunday, August 3