San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Picks and Predictions for Sunday, September 13th, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 09/13/2026, 03:55 AM ET

San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Game Information

The San Diego Padres are still on the road Sunday night for a 7:20 PM matchup inside Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA, against the San Francisco Giants. San Diego is 12 games above .500 and the second-best team in the National League West, riding a long winning streak after taking both games of this series so far. The San Francisco Giants stay home Sunday, 25 games below .500, on a 2-game skid. Stay in the news with our MLB Picks.

San Diego Padres Preview

Michael King got the start for San Diego on Saturday, giving up 3 runs on 5 hits through 7 innings of work. The San Diego bullpen was shaky, giving up 3 more runs on 3 hits over the final 2 innings, but secured the win. Dustin Harris led the way for the San Diego offense on Saturday, driving in 3 of the team's 7 runs. San Diego got a balanced scoring attack as well as Fernando Tatis Jr., Jackson Merrill, and Jake Cronenworth drove in 1 run each.

San Francisco Giants Preview

Cesar Perdomo got the start for San Francisco on Saturday and took the loss after giving up 5 runs on 10 hits through 4.2 innings of work. The San Francisco bullpen struggled, giving up 2 more runs on 3 hits over the final 4.1 innings of the game. Drew Gilbert and Rafael Devers carried the San Francisco offense on Saturday, combining for 3 hits to drive in 2 runs each.

San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Pitching Matchup

Nick Pivetta will start for San Diego. Pivetta is 2-2 with a 3.43 ERA and 26 strikeouts after only 21 innings of work. Logan Webb will counter for San Francisco, bringing an 8-8 record and a 4.10 ERA into Sunday’s matchup at Oracle Park.

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San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants Pick

San Diego has much more at stake and enters with the stronger overall roster. The Padres must keep winning as they push for a postseason berth. With a game against a terrible team, San Diego must do the work Sunday night on the road to pull off the needed victory to continue their playoff push.

  • Pick: San Diego Padres -130
  • Secondary: Over 7
  • Lean: Fernando Tatis Jr. Over 1.5 Bases

Final Score Prediction: San Diego Padres win 6-3

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