Giants Have Been Largely Helpless At Dodger Stadium

The San Francisco Giants have been spinning their tires when they take to Dodger Stadium, as they are just 1-8 in their past nine games in LA. The Giants have dropped the first two games of their series with the Dodgers while being outscored 10-5.

Shark Bites
  • Adrian Gonzalez enters Thursday on a 17-game hitting streak.
  • The Giants are 21-9 in their past 30 games within the NL West.
  • The UNDER is 5-2 in the past seven games between the Giants and Dodgers.

Matt Moore has not exactly been lighting the world on fire since joining the Giants, as he has struggled with his command. In four starts since being acquired by San Fran, Moore has a 4.70 ERA while registering 17 walks.

Ross Stripling will take on the Giants for the first time since his major league debut in which he threw 7.1 innings of no-hit ball. The Dodgers’ pitcher has posted a 4.53 ERA in his 11 starts this season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Los Angeles Dodgers as -115 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 6.1-4.7 win for the Giants on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Los Angeles Dodgers bring a 71-55 record to the battle against the 68-58 Giants. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs San Francisco injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 19-ranked Los Angeles Dodgers and the No. 10-rated San Francisco Giants in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Los Angeles has baseball's No. 13-rated offensive output, at 8.64 hits per game. The San Francisco Giants average 8.95 hits per game, good for No. 9 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the No. 8-rated road mark, allowing 4.1 runs per game on the highway. Los Angeles, on the other hand, rates No. 22 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

R Hill shut down the Giants in their last game, striking out 3 in a 1-0 shutout over San Francisco in baseball action at Dodger Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • San Francisco is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
  • San Francisco is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Francisco's last 11 games
  • San Francisco is 4-15 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
  • LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 11 of LA Dodgers's last 16 games
  • LA Dodgers is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • LA Dodgers is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

San Francisco home to Atlanta, Friday, August 26th
Los Angeles home to Chicago, Friday, August 26th

Adrian Gonzalez enters Thursday on a 17-game hitting streak.home The Giants are 21-9 in their past 30 games within the NL West.away The UNDER is 5-2 in the past seven games between the Giants and Dodgers.
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