MLB Game Preview - Giants underdogs vs Reds at San Francisco

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June 30, 4:05 PM | GrassAT&T Park

Cincinnati Reds vs San Francisco Giants Odds

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San Francisco will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Cincinnati Reds pay a visit to AT&T Park.

The Giants will turn to Barry Zito and his 6-5 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Reds send Mat Latos (6-2) to the hill.



View Cincinnati vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Reds were listed as 100 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 7.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Giants - Reds odds would favor the Giants if the lines were set according to our power ranks. San Francisco is rated No. 5 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Cincinnati is at No. 7 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Francisco's No. 11 ranked National League offense (4 runs per game) against a Reds defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 5 in the National League at 3.9 runs allowed per game. The Giants have been averaging 9 hits per game, more than the Reds have managed so far this season (8.4 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, Cincinnati owns the National League's No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 3.8 runs per game on the highway. San Francisco, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

Cincinnati won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Giants on June 29. Bettors who backed the Reds at +146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Reds grabbed a win last time out, defeating Matt Cain and the Giants 5-1 on Friday at AT&T Park.




Cincinnati Reds Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing San Francisco are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a loss are 8-2


A few Reds at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cincinnati's last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
Cincinnati is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing at home against Cincinnati
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Cincinnati at San Francisco, Sunday, July 1

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