Robbie Ray vs. Nestor Cortes
The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game series against the San Diego Padres tonight from Oracle Park.
Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Robbie Ray, who enters tonight’s game with a 2.85 ERA, 3.69 FIP, with 148 strikeouts to 55 walks in 142 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates last Wednesday, in which he allowed two runs on six hits with eight strikeouts and two walks in six innings.
He’ll be facing off against Padres left-hander Nestor Cortes, making his third start of the year, only his second with the Padres. He enters tonight’s game with a 7.11 ERA, 10.37 FIP, with 11 strikeouts to 10 walks in 12.2 innings pitched between the Padres and the Milwaukee Brewers. His last start was in the Padres’ 3-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, in which he allowed two runs on three hits with three strikeouts and three walks in four and two thirds innings.
Game #120
Who: San Francisco Giants (59-60) vs. San Diego Padres (67-52)
Where: Oracle Park, San Francisco, California
When: 6:45 p.m. PT
Regional broadcast: NBC Sports Bay Area
National broadcast: n/a
Radio: KNBR 680 AM/104.5 FM, KSFN 1510 AM
Category: General Sports
