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2022 MLB Handicapping
(72-84-0) Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants (77-78-0)
Date: Friday September 30th
Time: 10:15 ETPM ET
Venue: Oracle Park San Francisco
Projected Pitchers: Merrill Kelly vs. Alex Cobb
MLB Moneyline Odds: Diamondbacks -115 Giants -105
MLB run line Betting Odds: Diamondbacks +1.5, Giants -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.0
Arizona Diamondbacks
Heading into the game, the Arizona Diamondbacks have an overall record of 72-84-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 32-43. In the NL West division, Arizona currently sits 4th. So far, the team has gone 90-66-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 31.0% of their games. The Diamondbacks’ over-under record is 71-81-4.
For Arizona, Merrill Kelly gets the start with an overall record of 13-7. This includes a strong ERA of 3.13. So far, he is lasting an average of 6.1 innings per outing, as well as 7.97 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.7 per 9. In total, Kelly has given up 18 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Diamondbacks have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.59.
So far, the Arizona Diamondbacks have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.35 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -33.0. The Diamondbacks head into the game ranked just 28th in team batting average. Arizona combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.23. Placing them 24th. On the base paths, the Diamondbacks have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 2nd in the MLB in steals.
Arizona has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.63 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 0.98 per contest.
Heading into the game, the San Francisco Giants have an overall record of 77-78-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 42-36. In the NL West division, San Francisco currently sits 3rd. So far, the team has gone 75-81-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 68.0% of their games. The Giantss’ over-under record is 72-76-8.
For San Francisco, Alex Cobb gets the start with an overall record of 6-7. His current ERA sits at 3.87, similar to the MLB average for starting pitchers. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.35 innings per outing. as well as 8.96 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.71 per 9. In total, Cobb has given up 9 home runs.
So far, the Giants bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.02.
During the season, the San Francisco Giants have performed well on offense, averaging 4.38 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 16.0. The Giants head into the game ranked just 23rd in team batting average. On their balls in play, San Francisco has the 2nd ranked BABIP of 0.312. With runners on base, the Giants are averaging just 0.73 stolen bases per game.
In the field, San Francisco averages 0.52 errors per game, placing them near the league average. The team’s defense is turning double plays below the league average, at just 0.73 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona’s last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona’s last 7 games when playing San Francisco
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco’s last 5 games when playing at home against Arizona
- San Francisco is 9-1 SU in its last 10 game
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Merrill Kelly he has the better WHIP of 1.11 compared to Alex Cobb at 1.29. I expect a strong performance from Merrill Kelly, as the Giants’ offense is ranked just 23rd. Alex Cobb has an excellent matchup against a Diamondbacks offense ranked just 28th.
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