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2022 MLB Handicapping
(24-20-0) San Francisco Giants vs. Cincinnati Reds (15-30-0)
Date: Saturday, May 28th
Time: 04:10 ETPM ET
Venue: Great American Ball Park Cincinnati
Projected Pitchers: Alex Wood vs. Vladimir Gutierrez
MLB Moneyline Odds: Giants OFF Reds OFF
MLB run line Betting Odds: Giants +1.5, Reds -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: OFF
San Francisco Giants
Heading into the game, the San Francisco Giants have an overall record of 24-20-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 11-9. In the NL West division, San Francisco currently sits 3rd So far, the team has gone 19-25-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 86.0% of their games. The Giants’ over-under record is 25-18-1.
For San Francisco, Alex Wood gets the start with an overall record of 3-3. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 4.82. So far, he is lasting an average of 4.64 innings per outing, as well as 9.4 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.89 per 9. In total, Wood has given up 4 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 4.53.
During the season, the San Francisco Giants have performed well on offense, averaging 5.09 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 17.0. The Giants come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.248. On their balls in play, San Francisco has the 6th ranked BABIP of 0.28. In terms of stolen bases, the Giants are doing so near the league average, at 0.8 per game.
In the field, San Francisco averages 0.48 errors per game, placing them near the league average. Currently, the team is ranked 0.8 in double plays turned.
Heading into the game, the Cincinnati Reds have an overall record of 15-30-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 8-11. In the NL Central division, Cincinnati currently sits 5th So far, the team has gone 20-25-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 22.0% of their games. The Redss’ over-under record is 26-18-1.
For Cincinnati, Vladimir Gutierrez gets the start with an overall record of 0-6. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 8.7. So far, he is lasting an average of 4.29 innings per outing. as well as 7.2 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 6.3 per 9. In total, Gutierrez has given up 7 home runs.
So far, the Reds 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 4.64.
So far, the Cincinnati Reds have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.27 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -54.0. The Reds head into the game ranked just 25th in team batting average. Cincinnati’s batting average on balls in play of 0.242 is ranked average. With runners on base, the Reds are averaging just 0.67 stolen bases per game.
Cincinnati has been strong on defense, ranking 3rd in fewest errors at 0.4 per game. The team’s defense is turning double plays below the league average, at just 0.67 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- San Francisco is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
- San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
- The total has gone OVER in 12 of Cincinnati’s last 13 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Cincinnati’s last 9 games when playing at home against San Francisco
San Francisco Giants vs. Cincinnati Reds MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the San Francisco Giants. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Alex Wood he has the better WHIP of 1.55 compared to Vladimir Gutierrez at 1.9. I expect a strong performance from Alex Wood, as the Reds offense is ranked just 25th. Gutierrez has a tough matchup against a Giants offense ranked 8th in batting average.
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