The San Francisco Giants continue this four-game series against the San Diego Padres tonight from Oracle Park.
Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Landen Roupp, who enters tonight’s game with a 3.54 ERA, 3.59 FIP, with 56 strikeouts to 20 walks in 56 innings pitched over 11 starts. His last start was in the Giants’ 4-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, in which he allowed four runs (only one earned) on five hits with seven strikeouts and two walks in four innings.
He’ll be facing off against Padres right-hander Ryan Bergert, making his first major league start. Bergert pitched four innings of relief for the Padres earlier this season, in which he had a 0.00 ERA and 2.83 FIP, having allowed just one hit and striking out two. With the shoulder injury to Michae