Match Preview: San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants
The San Diego Padres will face the San Francisco Giants on 21st May 2022, in what will be the second game of their ongoing series.
The Padres continued their good run of form and displayed that in the first game where they defeated the Giants in a close encounter. The second game could turn out to be very crucial for the two division rivals.
- Padres currently have a record of 25-14.
- Giants currently have a record of 22-16.
Injury Report:
Padres:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Baez | RP | Thu, May 19 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 4 |
| Matt Beaty | RF | Wed, May 18 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least May 21 |
| Adrian Morejon | SP | Wed, May 11 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Pierce Johnson | RP | Mon, May 9 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 20 |
| Fernando Tatis | SS | Fri, May 6 | Wrist | Expected to be out until at least Jun 13 |
| Austin Adams | RP | Thu, Apr 28 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Drew Pomeranz | RP | Mon, Mar 28 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
Giants:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMonte Wade | RF | Fri, May 20 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least May 30 |
| Anthony DeSclafani | SP | Mon, May 16 | Ankle | Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 |
| Jake McGee | RP | Fri, May 13 | Back | Expected to be out until at least May 26 |
| Steven Duggar | CF | Fri, Apr 22 | Oblique | Expected to be out until at least Jun 24 |
| Matthew Boyd | SP | Mon, Apr 11 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 4 |
Player to watch out for in San Diego Padres vs San Francisco Giants
- Manny Machado – Padres
Manny once again was at his best in the first game of the series. The current favorite to win NL MVP Machado will look to help his team win the second game as well against their arch-rivals.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Padres are by far in the better form, and they are expected to take care of the things in game 2 as well just as they did in the 1st game of the series.
- Match Prediction: San Diego Padres to win the game.
You can watch the game on MLB TV.
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