DJ LeMahieu and the New York Yankees will head west to square off against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. YES Network will broadcast this interleague matchup and the game is slated to get underway at 10:15 p.m. ET.
New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants Odds
San Francisco (+100) is coming into this one as the underdog against New York (-110) and oddsmakers have put the Over/Under for this one at seven runs. The odds for betting on the game’s total stand at +100 for the over and -120 for the under. This game currently has a runline of Yankees -1.5 (+135) and Giants +1.5 (-155).
The Giants are 11-14 straight up (SU) and 10-15 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 1.1 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 9.3 units ATS. The Yankees have gone 14-11 SU this year and are 12-12 against the spread. In total, the team’s lost 5.3 units for gamblers taking the moneyline in the season’s early going and 0.8 units ATS.
San Francisco games have had an over/under record of 8-15-2 so far in 2019. The Yankees have an over/under record of 12-12.
Southpaw James Paxton is getting the start for New York. Paxton (2-2, 3.10 ERA) has recorded 43 strikeouts in 29 innings so far. He has yet to face the Giants this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Giants are sending lefty Madison Bumgarner (1-3, 3.66 ERA) to the hill. Bumgarner has 30 strikeouts and five walks to his name as well as a 0.97 WHIP. Bumgarner did not record a start against the Yankees in 2018.
New York’s pitching staff allowed 4.2 runs per game and its starters own a 3.52 ERA, 1.17 WHIP and 9.24 K/9. The bullpen has managed an ERA of 4.45, along with a WHIP of 1.17 and a K-per-9 of 10.31.
The Yankees offense has slashed .251/.341/.446 on its way to 5.2 runs scored per game this year, including 5.8 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 5.8 per game over the team’s last five outings (4-1 SU).
DJ LeMahieu and Luke Voit have led New York’s offense. LeMahieu is slashing .289/.337/.400 with 26 hits, 14 RBIs and 13 runs scored. Voit (.255/.369/.500) has produced 24 hits, seven homers, 19 RBIs and 16 runs scored.
In the other dugout, San Francisco’s pitching staff has given up 3.4 runs per game overall this season. The team’s starters have a 3.63 ERA, 1.13 WHIP and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has posted a solid ERA of just 2.48, a WHIP of 1.04 and a K/9 of 8.9.
The San Francisco hitters are putting up 3.1 runs per outing, including 3.6 per game over its last 10 games and 3.2 per game over their last five. The team has hit .239/.298/.406 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that stretch.
The Giants’ offense has been led by Steven Duggar and Evan Longoria. Duggar is hitting .230/.269/.370 with three home runs, 11 RBIs and 10 runs scored, while Longoria’s line is .222/.255/.400 with 20 hits, eight RBIs and eight runs scored.
The Yankees have lost 2.6 units and are 1-2 ATS when facing a lefty starter this season. The over has cashed in zero of those games, compared to three that’ve gone under in such games. On the other hand, the Giants have lost 1.1 units and are 5-5 ATS when facing a lefty starter. The over has cashed in three of those games, compared to six that went under.
Yankees at Giants MLB Tip
Predictions: SU Winner – Giants, ATS Winner – Giants, O/U – UNDER
Betting Notes
- The over has hit in only two of San Francisco’s last seven games.
- San Francisco has posted 18.4 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 18.0 over its last five.
- The Yankees have hit 16 home runs in their last 10 games. The Giants have hit 12 over their last 10.
- The Yankees have an OPS of .787 this season and an OPS of .676 when facing left-handed pitchers. The Giants’ OPS sits at .623 overall and .640 against southpaws.
