Steven Duggar and the San Francisco Giants will be taking on their divisional rival Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in a Saturday night game. The game gets underway 10:10 p.m. ET and Fox Sports Arizona will be televising the matchup.
San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks Odds
The Giants are 18-25 SU and have gone 17-25 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 2.8 units for gamblers taking the moneyline in this young season and 15.7 units ATS. San Francisco is 3-4 ATS over its last seven games and the total has gone over in five of those seven. The Diamondbacks, on the other hand, are 25-20 SU and 28-16 ATS. The team has gained 6.5 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 9.9 units ATS. Arizona has a 3-4 ATS record over its last seven games and the total has gone under in four of those seven.
Diamondbacks games have an over/under record of 23-19-2 so far in 2019. The Giants have an over/under record of 21-19-2.
Southpaw Madison Bumgarner is getting the nod for San Francisco. Bumgarner (2-4, 4.04 ERA) has recorded 58 punchouts in 55.2 innings so far. He has yet to face Arizona this year, but he did make three starts against the team in 2018, putting together a 1-1 record with a 1.50 ERA and 13 strikeouts.
The Diamondbacks are going with righty Zack Godley (1-3, 7.65 ERA), who has 32 strikeouts and 21 walks as well as a 1.73 WHIP. Godley made four starts against the team in 2018, compiling a 2-2 record in 2018, putting together a 2-2 record with a 6.14 ERA.
San Francisco’s pitching staff allowed 4.9 runs per game and its starting pitchers own a 5.20 ERA, 1.39 WHIP and 8.45 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.69, along with a WHIP of 1.39.
The Giants offense has slashed .223/.288/.373 on its way to 3.8 runs scored per game in 2019, including 3.6 runs per game against divisional foes and 3.4 per game over the team’s last five outings (2-3 SU).
Right fielder Steven Duggar and second baseman Joe Panik have led San Francisco’s hitters. Duggar is hitting .252/.295/.365 with three home runs, 20 RBIs and 18 runs scored, while Panik is hitting .250 with two homers, 13 RBIs and 12 runs scored.
For the home team, Arizona’s pitching staff has given up 4.5 runs per game overall this season. Its starters have an ERA of 3.80, a WHIP of 1.23 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 8.8. The bullpen has a 4.66 ERA, 1.41 WHIP and 9.0 K/9. In 15 games against divisional opponents, Diamondbacks starters have an ERA of 5.14 and the bullpen’s ERA is 6.12.
The Arizona offense has produced 5.2 runs per outing, including 6.2 per game against divisional foes and 6.4 per game over its last five. The team has slashed .301/.360/.532 over its last five matchups and is 3-2 SU during that span.
The Diamondbacks’ batters have been led by David Peralta and Eduardo Escobar. Peralta is slashing .319/.362/.544 with seven home runs, 30 RBIs and 27 runs scored, while Escobar’s line is .290/.361/.550 with nine homers, 30 RBIs and 27 runs scored.
The Giants have gained 0.3 units and are 10-18 ATS when facing a righty starter this season. The over has cashed in 15 of those games, compared to 12 that’ve gone under against right-handed starting pitchers. On the other hand, the Diamondbacks have netted 4.1 units and are 9-6 ATS when facing a left-handed starting pitcher. The over has hit in 10 of those games, compared to three which went under the total.
Giants at Diamondbacks Free MLB Tip
Predictions: SU Winner – Diamondbacks, ATS Winner – Giants, O/U – OVER
Betting Trends
- The over has cashed in five of San Francisco’s last seven games.
- San Francisco fielders have nine errors over the last 10 games, compared to only two errors for Arizona over its last 10.
- The Giants have hit 14 home runs in their last 10 games. The Diamondbacks have hit 13 over their last 10.
- The Giants have a team OPS of .660 this season and an OPS of .684 against right-handed pitchers. The Diamondbacks’ OPS stands at .790 overall and .751 against righties.
