Padres vs Giants Prediction and MLB Tips - 1 May 2025
Last updated: Apr 30, 2025, 8:10PM | Published: Apr 30, 2025, 1:28AM
The San Diego Padres will sqaure off with the San Francisco Giants in MLB action at PETCO Park on Thursday, commencing at 6:10am AEST.
Michael King (3-1, 2.18 ERA) will start for the Padres, while the Giants will counter with Landen Roupp (2-1, 4.56 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Padres vs Giants game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's San Diego vs San Francisco MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Padres a 56% chance of beating the Giants at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Giants: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.71, Giants $2.20
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.60), Giants +1.5 ($1.53)
- Total (Over/Under 7 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Padres at $1.71 and the Giants at $2.20.
The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Giants, with odds of $2.60 available at TAB.
For the underdog Giants (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.53.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Giants (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 64% of the time, while the 7-run over/under is expected to stay under 53% of the time.
Padres vs Giants: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Francisco at $2.20 with TAB
- Line: Giants +1.5 at $1.53 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 7 at $1.91 with TAB
These Padres vs Giants best bets are based on market-leading simulations and gambling intelligence to give you the best possible advice every time.
While the Padres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Giants to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable in the long run.
Padres vs Giants: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the San Diego vs San Francisco game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the San Diego vs San Francisco game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Padres vs Giants: Essential Details
The match-up between the Padres and Giants at PETCO Park is scheduled to commence at 6:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants
- Date: Thursday 1 May 2025
- Time: 6:10am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs San Francisco predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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