San Francisco travels to New York for inter-league play on Saturday, hoping to secure a victory over the Yankees.

Ryan Vogelsong gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Giants on this day; he's 3-5 on the season. The Yankees, meanwhile, will counter with Ivan Nova, who will be looking to improve on his 7-5 mark.



View San Francisco vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
New York was a -151 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at $BOL-LINK$, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at $SPORTSBOOK-LINK$ settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Yankees, most recently No. 11 in the American League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Giants, who rate a National League No. 5 in the latest survey.

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How They Match Up:
The game also pits New York's No. 10-rated American League offense, averaging 4.1 runs per game, against a Giants defense that ranks No. 10 in the National League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Yankees have averaged 8.2 hits per game so far, less than Giants batters have averaged on the year (9 hits per game).

Defensively, San Francisco features the National League's No. 12-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.5 runs per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 8 in the American League at home, scoring 4.3 runs per game.

The Giants were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New York at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors. San Francisco looks to rebound from a loss to the Yankees, who beat them 5-1 on Friday behind a start from C.C. Sabathia at Yankee Stadium.




San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-3
After playing NY Yankees are 4-2
After a loss are 9-1

New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Francisco are 2-5
After playing San Francisco are 2-4
After a win are 5-5

A few Giants at Yankees trends to consider:
San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees' last 9 games at home
NY Yankees are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 6 games
NY Yankees are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games


Next up:
San Francisco at NY Yankees, Sunday, September 22