The Arizona Diamondbacks will head west to face off against their divisional rival San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. Fox Sports Arizona will be televising the matchup and the first pitch is scheduled for 10:15 p.m. ET.
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants Odds
San Francisco (+105) is the underdog to Arizona (-115) and Vegas has put the Over/Under for this game at eight runs (-105 for the over and -115 for the under). Gamblers can also wager on the game’s spread with the runline odds sitting at +130 for the Diamondbacks -1.5 runs and -150 for the Giants +1.5.
The Giants are 29-30 SU and 34-24 ATS. They’ve gained 2.8 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 8.0 units against the spread (ATS). San Francisco has covered the spread five times in its last seven games and the total has gone under in four of those seven. The Diamondbacks have gone 31-27 SU this year and are 27-30 ATS. In total, the team’s accumulated 3.3 units for moneyline gamblers, but have lost 2.6 units ATS. Arizona’s covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the total has gone over in four of those seven.
Giants games have a 29-27-2 over/under record so far in 2018. Arizona has an over/under record of 26-29-2.
Zack Godley is getting the start for the visiting Diamondbacks. The right-handed Godley is 5-4 with a 4.38 ERA and 59 strikeouts. He’s 1-0 with nine strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA against San Francisco this year.
The Giants are putting the ball in the hands of lefty Derek Holland (3-6, 4.94 ERA), who’s got 48 punchouts and 24 walks to his name, as well as a WHIP of 1.32. Holland is 0-1 with eight strikeouts and a 3.00 ERA against Arizona this year.
Arizona’s pitchers have allowed 3.5 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 3.77 ERA, 1.23 WHIP and 9.25 K/9. The bullpen has managed an outstanding ERA of just 2.48, along with a WHIP of 1.23 and a K-per-9 of 7.83.
The Diamondbacks offense has slashed .217/.297/.383 on its way to 4.0 runs scored per game in 2018, including 4.6 runs per game against divisional foes and 6.0 per game over the team’s last five contests (4-1 SU).
Arizona’s offense has been led by left fielder David Peralta and second baseman Ketel Marte. Peralta is slashing .267/.335/.465 with 10 home runs, 27 RBIs and 25 runs scored, while Marte (.232/.288/.374) has produced three homers, 17 RBIs and 21 runs scored.
For the home team, San Francisco’s pitchers have given up 4.7 runs per game overall in 2018. Its starters have a 4.59 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 4.12 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 8.4 K/9. In 30 games against divisional foes, Giants starters have an ERA of 4.34 and the bullpen’s ERA is 3.86.
The San Francisco offense has produced 4.1 runs per contest, including 3.9 per game against divisional foes and 4.6 per game over its last five. The team has a slash-line of .303/.343/.473 over its last five contests and is 4-1 SU during that span.
The Giants’ batters have been led by shortstop Brandon Crawford and first baseman Brandon Belt. Crawford is slashing .314/.353/.471 with six home runs, 24 RBIs and 24 runs scored, and Belt’s line sits at .307/.403/.547 with 11 homers, 31 RBIs and 32 runs.
The Giants have lost 5.0 units and are 19-17 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher. The over has hit in 15 of those games, as opposed to 19 that’ve gone under against righty starters.
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants MLB Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Giants, ATS Winner – Giants, O/U – UNDER
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The Diamondbacks have won five of their last six games SU.
Arizona has posted 19.6 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 22.0 over its last five.
The Diamondbacks have hit 18 home runs in their last 10 games, including 12 over their last five.
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