San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction 7/24/2024

The San Francisco Giants (48-54) travel to face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers (61-41) on Wednesday, July 24th. This game will be played at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles and televised on NBCS. The Dodgers are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Giants are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Dodgers. First pitch is set for 9:10 CT.

Giants vs. Dodgers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Dodgers (-203)
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 8 Runs
  • The Dodgers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The Dodgers have a 5-game winning streak.
  • The Dodgers have scored an average of 5.4 runs per game in their last 15 games.
  • The Dodgers have won 4 out of their last 5 home games.
  • The Dodgers have won 3 out of 4 head-to-head games against the Giants in their last 15 games.

Giants vs Dodgers

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Los Angeles picked up a 5-2 win over the Giants in the most recent game of this series. The Dodgers had a two-run lead after the first inning and added three more in the 4th. As for the Giants, they scored their only two runs in the 9th. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -154 on the money line.

This game featured a starting pitching matchup between Jordan Hicks for the Giants and Landon Knack for the Dodgers. Hicks went just 3 2/3 innings while giving up four runs and took the loss. Knack pitched well, going five innings and giving up just one earned run.

Shohei Ohtani did a bit of everything for the Dodgers, going 2/5 with three RBIs and a stolen base. Gavin Lux also had two hits and drove in two runs. Tyler Fitzgerald had a two-hit game for the Giants.

San Francisco is currently on a two-game losing streak and trails the Dodgers 0-2 in their current series. The Giants are 4th in the NL West with a 48-54 record, 13 games behind the Dodgers. Their overall series record this season is 16-13-2, and they have a run line record of 30-22 as underdogs.

For the season, the Giants’ games have averaged 9.0 runs, and their over/under record is 53-46. Heading into today’s game, their games have gone under the line in seven straight, and their under record in games with an 8-run line is 8-11-2.

Robbie Ray Gets The Start For The Giants

Robbie Ray is coming off a season in which he made one start and finished with an ERA of 8.10. His WHIP for the year was 2.70, while opponents hit .286 off him. Ray’s FIP for the season was 5.95, and he finished the year with zero quality starts. His strikeout-to-walk ratio for the season was 0.6, and he averaged 5.0 walks per game.

Giants Offense Breakdown

Heliot Ramos and Matt Chapman have been the Giants’ top power threats this season, as Ramos leads the team with 14 homers, and Chapman is right behind him with 13. Chapman is batting just .230 this season, but he does have an OBP of .318. Ramos is batting .290 and has an OBP of .353. Over his last 10 games, Mike Yastrzemski has gone 11/32 with one homer and three RBIs. Tyler Fitzgerald has been on a tear of late, going 7/11 with four homers in his last four games.

As a team, the Giants are averaging 4.3 runs per game and are 19th in the league in home runs. Overall, they are batting .241, which is 13th in the league. San Francisco is also 7th in the league in walks and have the 11th best on-base percentage in the league.

Los Angeles is the favorite today with a 58-34 record in that role, but they are 3-7 as underdogs this season. The Dodgers are on a five-game winning streak and have won five straight at home. Their overall run line record is 50-52, with a +1.0 run differential per game.

The Dodgers’ games this season have averaged 9 runs per game, and the under has hit in their last two games. Heading into today’s game, Los Angeles holds a 61-41 record, leading the NL West by 8.5 games over the Padres.

Tyler Glasnow Gets The Start For The Dodgers

Tyler Glasnow is looking to bounce back from a rough outing vs. the Brewers, where he gave up five earned runs in six innings of work. In that July 5th start, he gave up two homers. Against the Giants on June 29th, he also gave up five earned runs in three innings of work. Looking back further, Glasnow had turned in three straight quality starts before the Giants outing. His ERA for the season is 3.47, and he has a record of 8-5. Opponents are batting .172 off the right-hander this season. Per nine innings, he is averaging 11.81 strikeouts.

Dodgers Offense Breakdown

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Shohei Ohtani has been a force in the Dodgers lineup this season, as he is batting .314 with 30 home runs and 73 RBIs. His 73 RBIs are 4th in the league, and his home run total is 2nd. Teoscar Hernández is also having a strong season, as he is 9th in the league with 21 homers and has a batting average of .269.

Over his last nine games, Gavin Lux has gone 11/28 with three homers and eight RBIs. Hernández has also been swinging the bat well of late, going 13/33 with two homers and seven RBIs. Austin Barnes is currently on a nine-game hitting streak for the Dodgers.

Giants vs Dodgers Prediction

Our prediction for today’s Giants vs. Dodgers game is to take the over, with the line currently sitting at 8 runs. We actually have the Dodgers winning this one by a score of 6-5, giving us some wiggle room if you want to take the money line.

Looking at the starting pitchers, Tyler Glasnow is projected to finish with seven strikeouts, which is the third-best among starters today. However, we have him finishing with a line of 6.0 IP and giving up five earned runs.

Offensively, we have the Dodgers finishing with 10 hits and the Giants with nine. If you’re looking for a player prop, you could look at the Dodgers to go deep four times, compared to the Giants, who we have finishing with one home run.


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