San Francisco Giants vs San Diego Padres

San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres (2026-08-02). Landen Roupp vs Michael King at Petco Park.

Starters — Roupp enters with a 4.12 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, and 113.2 innings. His 9.03 K/9 is solid, but the 3.8 BB/9 shows some control risk, while a 0.63 HR/9 has helped limit damage. Over his last three starts, he has allowed 4 earned runs in 3.2 innings with 1 strikeout and 3 walks, then 2 earned runs in 6 innings with 7 strikeouts and no walks, and before that 0 earned runs in 7 innings with 2 strikeouts and 3 walks. The recent trend is down after a rough latest outing. King has a 3.38 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, and 125.1 innings. He has posted 7.83 K/9, 3.59 BB/9, and 0.93 HR/9. In his last three starts, he worked 6 innings and allowed 4 earned runs with 6 strikeouts and 1 walk, then 6 innings with 1 earned run, 7 strikeouts, and 4 walks, and before that 5 innings with 1 earned run, 4 strikeouts, and 2 walks. His trend is up, with two strong starts in the last three.

Teams — San Francisco brings a .725 OPS, .253 average, and 466 runs scored. The Giants’ pitching staff has a 4.38 ERA and 1.35 WHIP, and they are 5-5 over their last 10 games. San Diego has a .696 OPS, .235 average, and 467 runs scored, so the run production is nearly identical despite the lower rate stats. The Padres’ staff owns a 4.14 ERA and 1.33 WHIP, and they are 7-3 over their last 10 games. From a betting angle, San Francisco shows the better offensive efficiency by OPS and average, while San Diego has the edge in recent form and slightly better full-staff run prevention.