The Los Angeles Dodgers (93-58) and San Francisco Giants (76-76) square off in the first of a four-game series on Thursday at Dodger Stadium, at 10:10 PM ET. The Dodgers are coming off a series victory over the Tigers, and the Giants a series loss to the Diamondbacks.
The Giants are road underdogs (+154) at the Dodgers (-185). The matchup has an over/under set at 9 total runs.
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Dodgers vs Giants Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -185 | +154 | 9 |
Dodgers Betting Insights
- The Dodgers have won 80, or 63.5%, of the 126 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- Los Angeles has a record of 27-15 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -185 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win from the Dodgers, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.
- Games involving Los Angeles has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 85 of 150 chances this season.
- The Dodgers are 83-67-0 ATS in their 150 games with a spread this season.
Dodgers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.8 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.13 |
| K/9 | 10 |
Giants Betting Insights
- The Giants have been chosen as underdogs in 71 games this year and have walked away with the win 32 times (45.1%) in those games.
- This season, San Francisco has been victorious three times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +154 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 39.4% chance of pulling out a win.
- San Francisco and its opponents have gone over in 68 of its 152 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Giants have posted a record of 68-84-0 against the spread this season.
Giants Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 4.34 |
| K/9 | 7.7 |
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Dodgers Probable Pitcher – Emmet Sheehan
- Sheehan and his team are 3-6-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners, throwing three scoreless innings of relief and allowing one hit.
- Sheehan has five starts of five or more innings this season in nine chances. He averages 4.5 innings per outing.
- He has made 11 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
- Sheehan’s team has been victorious in 62.5% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 5-3.
- Sheehan’s team has won five of his nine starts this season.
- Games Sheehan has started this season hit the over six times in nine chances.
Dodgers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brusdar Graterol | 62 | 64.1 | 46 | 1.26 | 18 | 7 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 56 | 56.1 | 66 | 2.88 | 18 | 3 |
| Evan Phillips | 56 | 57.2 | 61 | 2.5 | 6 | 23 |
| Ryan Brasier | 53 | 57 | 54 | 3.16 | 10 | 2 |
| Alex Vesia | 51 | 46 | 61 | 4.5 | 10 | 1 |
Giants Probable Pitcher – Kyle Harrison
- The Giants will send Harrison (1-1) out for his sixth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 5.18 ERA and 29 strikeouts through 24 1/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s last time out was on Wednesday, Sept. 13 against the Cleveland Guardians, when he went four innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- Harrison has pitched five or more innings in a game three times this year entering this game.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his five appearances this season.
- The Giants were the underdog on the moneyline for two Harrison starts this season — they lost both.
- Harrison’s team has a 3-2 record in his starts this season.
- Harrison has had five starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in two of those outings.
Giants Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Doval | 65 | 64 | 83 | 3.09 | 0 | 37 |
| Tyler Rogers | 63 | 70.1 | 56 | 3.2 | 28 | 2 |
| Taylor Rogers | 57 | 50 | 60 | 3.06 | 12 | 2 |
| Scott Alexander | 44 | 47.1 | 30 | 4.37 | 6 | 1 |
| Ryan Walker | 33 | 56.1 | 71 | 3.2 | 3 | 1 |
Dodgers Hitting Trends
- The Dodgers are 56-19 this season in games when they crush at least two bombs.
- Los Angeles has put up at least five extra-base hits in 44 games this season, and has gone 35-9 in those contests.
- The club has collected at least eight hits in 100 games this season, and is 75-25 in those contests.
- Los Angeles has a 77-20 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Dodgers are 43-20 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Giants Hitting Trends
- They are 30-19 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- San Francisco has gone 18-8 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have a record of 57-28 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- San Francisco has a 47-19 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- They have won 22 of their 39 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Dodgers vs. Giants Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Dodgers (-185)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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