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2024 MLB Handicapping – New York Yankees vs San Francisco Giants
(39-19) New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants (29-28)
Date: Friday, May 31st
Time: 10:15 ET
Venue: Oracle Park San Francisco, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Marcus Stroman vs. Jordan Hicks
MLB Moneyline Odds: Yankees -139 | Giants +115 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Yankees -1.5 | Giants +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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It’s a beautiful night in San Francisco for an interleague matchup between the Yankees and Giants. First pitch is set for 10:15 ET at Oracle Park. Marcus Stroman will be on the mound for the Yankees, while Jordan Hicks will get the start for the Giants.
The Yankees are favored on the road, with a money line of -139 compared to the Giants at +115. The over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, with the over paying out at -119 compared to the under at -103.
New York Yankees
The Yankees come into today’s road matchup vs. the Giants having won two straight games, and they lead the AL East with a record of 39-19. New York is two games ahead of the Orioles for the division lead. So far, they are 8-8 in divisional matchups this year.
At home, the Yankees have gone 18-8 this season, and they have been really good on the road, putting together a record of 21-11. New York has been good in day games, going 17-7 this year. As the favorite, the Yankees are 29-15, and they are 10-4 as the underdog this year. The Yankees have an overall series record of 14-2-2 this year and have won two straight series.
The Yankees’s offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Angels, closing out their series with an 8-3 win. After allowing one run to the Angels in the 2nd inning, the Yankees responded with two runs of their own. New York went on to add another two runs in the 4th inning.
Starting for the Yankees was Carlos Rodon, who picked up the win. He went six innings, giving up three earned runs, and issued just one walk. Aaron Judge had only one hit, but it was a home run, and Juan Soto scored three runs, going 1/3 at the plate.
Yankees Gambling
The Yankees are on the road against the Giants today, and the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs. The combined run average for their games this season is 7.9 runs, and their over/under record is 24-32. When the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, their record is 2-5. Overall, 84.5% of their games this season have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs.
The Yankees have been a solid run line bet on the road this season, going 19-13. Their average run margin on the road is +1.7, which is the same as their overall average run margin. They have been a better run line bet as an underdog, going 11-3, compared to 21-23 as a favorite.
Yankees Stats
The New York Yankees have been one of the most potent offensive teams in the league this season. They lead the league in total home runs with 84 and have a top-5 batting average at .255. Their on-base percentage of .335 and OPS of .769 both rank 1st in the league. Aaron Judge and Juan Soto have been the top hitters for the Yankees this season. Judge is hitting .273 with 18 home runs and 41 RBI, while Soto is hitting .312 with 15 home runs and 49 RBI. Alex Verdugo has been hot at the plate, currently on an 11-game hitting streak.
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San Francisco Giants
San Francisco is 29-28 overall and is 6.5 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West. The Giants are 2nd in the division and have a record of 12-11 in divisional games. They will host the Yankees today with an overall home record of 17-11.
The Giants have been just below .500 for most of the season, and they have gone 7-3 over their last 10 games. So far, they have been good as the favorite, going 17-13, and they are 4-4 as the home underdog this year. San Francisco has a series record of 10-6-2 this year and have won four straight series.
The Giants will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Phillies with a 6-1 loss. San Francisco was the +111 underdog at home going into the game. Things started off well for the Giants, as they got on the board with a run in the 1st inning but gave up the lead right away as the Phillies scored one run in the top of the first.
SF started Kyle Harrison, and he took the loss, going five innings and giving up four earned runs on 12 hits. The Giants also issued three walks and hit two batters. Heliot Ramos and Wilmer Flores each had two hits. Ramos scored the team’s only run and Flores drove in the run.
Giants Gambling
The Giants have played 55 games this season, and 30 of them have had over/under lines higher than 7.5 runs. Their over/under record is 29-26, and their average over/under line is 8 runs. Their combined run average is 9.0 runs per game, and their over/under record when the line is 7.5 runs is 12-10. Their current under streak is at 2 games.
When the Giants win, they win big, with an average run margin of +3.4 runs per game. But when they lose, they lose big, with an average run margin of -4.2 runs per game. Overall, the Giants have a run differential of -0.3 runs per game, and their run line record is 29-28. They have been slightly better on the road, going 16-13 against the run line, compared to 13-15 at home. As the favorite, they are just 12-18 against the run line, while they are 17-10 as the underdog.
Giants Stats
The San Francisco Giants have been an average offensive team this season, ranking 13th in runs per game with 4.3. Their batting average of .247 is 9th in the league, but their home run total of 51 is 16th. Thairo Estrada has been one of their top hitters this season, leading the team in RBIs with 31 and tied for the team lead in home runs with 8. In terms of recent performances, Brett Wisely has been hot at the plate, going 8 for 16 (.500) over his last 5 games. Thairo Estrada is currently on a 3-game hitting streak.
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Yankees Giants Pitching
Marcus Stroman gets the start for the Yankees today as he faces the Giants on the road. So far this season, he has made 11 starts and has a record of 4-2. Stroman’s ERA is currently 2.76, and he has a WHIP of 1.24. In his 11 appearances, he has turned in five quality starts and is averaging 7.69 strikeouts per nine innings. Stroman has been particularly effective on the road, coming in with a record of 3-0 and an ERA of 2.48. His ERA at home is 3.59.
Giants starter Jordan Hicks has made 11 starts this season and has a record of 4-1 with an ERA of 2.33. He has made three quality starts this year and is averaging 7.45 strikeouts per nine innings. Hicks most recently faced the Mets, where he finished with a no-decision, going five innings and giving up one earned run on two hits. Before that outing, he had won two straight starts. The right-hander has been particularly tough at home, coming in with a 1.91 ERA compared to 3.06 on the road.
New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Yankees head into the game having gone 8-2 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Yankees they are 7-3 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Giants are 6-4 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Giants have a 6-4 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Yankees are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 3-0 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Giants have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for today’s Yankees vs. Giants game is to take the Giants on the money line, with the payout being +115. We have the Giants winning this one by a score of 6-5.
Looking at the starting pitchers, Marcus Stroman is projected to have a good outing, but we have him finishing with just five strikeouts, which is 17th among starters. As for Jordan Hicks, we have him finishing with five strikeouts as well, and his chances of picking up a win are right in the middle of the pack.
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