San Francisco Giants vs New York Yankees Preview
The Giants are the slight favorite on the money line heading into their interleague matchup with the Yankees, as the money line odds have them at -125 compared to the Yankees at +105. This one is taking place at Oracle Park in San Francisco, and the forecast calls for clear skies and temperatures in the low 60s.
First pitch is set for 10:05 PM ET, and YES will be televising this Yankees game. They are currently on a three-game winning streak and are 40-19 overall, while the Giants are 29-29 and have won two straight. Logan Webb is starting for the Giants, and the Yankees are going with Cody Poteet.
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San Francisco Giants Trends and Key Stats
- 3-2 is the record of Yankees in their last five road games. They have also gone 2-3 vs. the runline.
- In the Giants’ five most recent home games, their record stands at 4-1 (SU) with 4-1 against the spread.
- The Giants have a straight-up record of 6-4 in their last ten games as the favorite, and a 5-5 record vs. the runline.
- When playing as the underdog, the Yankees have won 8-2 of their previous ten games straight-up, while going 8-2 against the runline.
New York cruised to a 6-2 win over the Giants in the most recent game of this series. The Yankees had a huge 3rd inning, scoring all three of their runs. As for the Giants, they scored their only two runs in the 4th. Heading into the game, the Yankees were favored at -136 on the money line.
Marcus Stroman got the win for the Yankees, going 7 1/3 innings and giving up just two earned runs. Jordan Hicks had a rough outing for the Giants, taking the loss after going 5 1/3 innings and giving up four earned runs.
Aaron Judge provided the power for the Yankees, going 2 homers and driving in four runs. Anthony Rizzo also had a two-hit game and scored a run for New York’s offense.
San Francisco Giants vs New York Yankees Prediction
The Yankees are on a three-game winning streak, and they lead the AL East with a record of 40-19. Heading into today’s game, they hold a two-game lead over the Orioles. So far, they are 8-8 in divisional matchups. The Yankees have won two straight series and have an overall series record of 14-2-2 this year.
At home, the Yankees are 18-8 this year, and they have been really good on the road, going 22-11. As the road underdog, the Yankees have gone 10-4 this year, and they have won three straight as the road underdog. So far, they are 30-15 as the favorite this year.
The Yankees have been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 33-26 overall. They have been particularly good on the road, where they are 20-13 against the run line. The Bronx Bombers have covered the run line in their last two road games and have been especially good as the underdog, going 11-3 against the run line in those games.
The New York Yankees are on the road today against the San Francisco Giants. The over/under line for the game is set at 7.5 runs, which is lower than their season average of 8 runs per game. The Yankees have gone over the total in 25 of their 57 games this season, including 3 of 8 games with an over/under line of 7.5 runs. The over has hit in each of their last two games.
Cody Poteet and the Yankees are on the road to take on the Giants. In his first start of the season, Poteet picked up the win against the Guardians, going 6 innings and allowing just 1 earned run. He did give up a home run in that outing and finished with 4 strikeouts.
Heading into today’s game, the Yankees offense is the top-scoring offense in the league, averaging 4.8 runs per game. They have been even better at home, averaging 5 runs per contest. Not only do they lead the league in home runs, but they also have the top OPS in the league, and are 2nd in on-base percentage and slugging. As a team, they are batting .255, which is the 3rd best mark in the league.
Juan Soto comes into the game on a five-game hitting streak and is batting .311 for the season, with 15 homers and 49 RBIs. Aaron Judge is also having a big season, as he is batting .282 with 20 homers and 45 RBIs. Judge has been especially hot of late, going 11/30 in his last eight games, with six homers.
San Francisco is at an even .500 on the season with a record of 29-29, and they trail the Dodgers by 6.5 games in the NL West. The Giants have dropped two straight games, and they are losing the series vs. the Yankees 0-1. So far, they are 12-11 in divisional games.
At home, the Giants have been solid this year, going 17-12. But on the road, they are just 12-17. So far, they have been good as the favorite, going 17-13, and they are 12-16 as the underdog. San Francisco has won four straight series, and their overall series record is 10-6-2 this year.
The Giants have been a .500 team against the run line this season, going 29-29. They have been a better bet on the road, where they are 16-13 against the run line. As the favorite, the Giants are just 12-18 against the run line, while they are 17-11 as the underdog. The Giants have been outscored by an average of 0.4 runs per game this season.
San Francisco Giants games have averaged 9.0 runs per game this season, but their over/under record is just 30-26. The over/under line for today’s game against the New York Yankees is set at 7.5 runs, which is lower than their season average. When the line has been set at 7.5 runs, the Giants have gone over 13 times and under 10 times. Overall, 51.7% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs.
Giants starter Logan Webb has made 12 appearances this year and has a record of 4-4. His ERA for the season is an impressive 2.74, along with a WHIP of 1.26. Webb has turned in nine quality starts this year and is averaging 7.59 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, Webb finished with a no-decision, going seven innings and giving up one earned run on three hits. Before that, he had given up at least two earned runs in three straight outings. The right-hander has been much better at home, coming in with a 1.03 ERA compared to 5.48 on the road.
Thairo Estrada has been one of the Giants’ most consistent hitters this season, batting .248 with a team-high 31 RBIs and eight homers. He is also on a four-game hitting streak. Matt Chapman and Estrada are tied for the team lead in homers, but Chapman has struggled of late, hitting just .206 over his last nine games. However, he does have two homers in that stretch and has scored eight runs.
As a team, the Giants are averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 15th in the league. They have been a better offensive team on the road this season, averaging 4.6 runs per game. Overall, they are batting .247, which is 7th in the MLB.
Given that the Giants are at home and we have them winning this one 6-5, we really like the value of them on the money line at -125. We actually have the Giants finishing with the same number of runs as the Yankees, but we do have the Yankees finishing with more home runs.
Looking at the starting pitchers, Logan Webb is projected to finish with four strikeouts, which is the fourth lowest among starters today. However, we do have him finishing with a line of 6.0 innings, and he is eighth in terms of his chances of picking up a win.
San Francisco Giants vs New York Yankees Betting Tips
- Take the Giants on the moneyline
- On the run line we like the Yankees (+1.5)
- Projecting a combined 11 runs, we like the over
San Francisco Giants Injury Report
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Robbie Ray | Out | Elbow |
| Nick Ahmed | Out | Wrist |
| Alex Cobb | Out | Hip |
| Tom Murphy | Out | Knee |
| Michael Conforto | Out | Hamstring |
| Austin Slater | Out | Head |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | Out | Hamstring |
| Tristan Beck | Out | Vascular |
| Marco Luciano | Out | Hamstring |
| Ethan Small | Out | Oblique |
| Austin Warren | Out | Elbow |
| Keaton Winn | Out | Forearm |
| Jung Hoo Lee | Out | Shoulder |
New York Yankees Injury Report
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Gerrit Cole | Out | Elbow |
| Tyler Lyons | Out | Personal |
| Nick Burdi | Out | Hip |
| Jon Berti | Out | Calf |
| Lou Trivino | Out | Elbow |
| Clarke Schmidt | Out | Lat |
| Jonathan Loáisiga | Out | Elbow |
| JT Brubaker | Out | Elbow |
| Scott Effross | Out | Back |
| Jasson Domínguez | Out | Elbow |
| Kenlly Montas | Out | Personal |
