Dodgers vs Giants Baseball Game Preview

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Sep 11, 4:05 PM | GrassAT&T Park

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Odds

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A key battle on the MLB odds menu sees visiting Los Angeles duelling San Francisco on Sunday at AT&T Park.

San Francisco hands the ball to starter Madison Bumgarner in this one and he'll try to improve on his 10-12 mark on the year. Los Angeles counters with Hiroki Kuroda, who will try to quiet the fans and the Giants bats at the same time.



View LA Dodgers vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as +-135 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 6.5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 5-ranked Giants and the National League No. 3-rated Dodgers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 16-rated National League offense, averaging 3.3 runs per game, against a Dodgers defense that ranks No. 4 in the National League at 3.8 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 8 hits per game so far, less than Dodgers batters have averaged on the year (8.6 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Los Angeles owns the National League's No. 2-rated road mark, allowing 3.8 runs per game on the highway. San Francisco, on the other hand, rates No. 16 in scoring at home.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Giants on September 10. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at +145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Dana Eveland chucked 7 shutout innings at the Giants in their last game, striking out 3 in a 3-0 win against San Francisco in baseball action at AT&T Park.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Arizona are 5-5
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a win are 8-2

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5


A few Dodgers at Giants trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games
LA Dodgers are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Francisco's last 6 games when playing LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games at home


Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Arizona, Monday, September 12
San Francisco home to San Diego, Monday, September 12

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