San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray earned his tenth win of the season with 6 2/3 strong innings on Monday night at Petco Park. Ray finished with six strikeouts and gave up three hits and three runs in his team's 4-3 win.

Robbie Ray will keep the San Diego bats guessing on Monday, August 18, 2025, per our expert Giants vs. Padres predictions.

At PETCO Park on Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants face the San Diego Padres (four consecutive defeats) at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Padres are favored at home (-154) against the Giants (+130). The scheduled starters are JP Sears for the San Diego Padres, and Landen Roupp (7-6) for the San Francisco Giants.

SAN FRANCISCO -- As the season started to collapse on the last homestand, the Giants at least could lean on one fact. They had seven games left against a San Diego Padres team they were hoping to chase down.

The Padres are coming off being swept by the Dodgers after having a chance to take the NL West lead. After winning five straight, including a three-game sweep over the Giants, the three losses to Los Angeles is a small setback for San Diego.

The Giants’ trade for Robbie Ray required a bit of long-term vision. When the deal with the Mariners was announced in January 2024, Ray was in the middle of a grueling rehab from Tommy John and flexor tendon surgery.