If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres meet at PETCO Park.
The Giants will give the ball to starter Jonathan Sanchez in this one. Lefthander Sanchez is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be ace Jake Peavy toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Righthander Peavy is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Padres took the opener of a three-game set with a 7-3 win over the Giants last time out, as -115 favorites. The 10 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8).
Scott Hairston went 3-for-5 at the plate and belted a three-run homer for the Padres. Shawn Hill allowed two runs over five innings for the win.
Barry Zito gave up four runs off seven hits over four innings in the loss.
Current streak:
San Diego has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Francisco: 2-2 SU
San Diego: 3-2 SU
San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Diego are 9-1
After playing San Diego are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing San Francisco are 2-8
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
San Francisco is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Diego
San Francisco is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against San Diego
San Francisco is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
San Diego is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against San Francisco
San Diego is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco
Next up:
San Diego home to San Francisco, Sunday, April 12