Joe Blanton faces Tim Lincecum in MLB odds action

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Aug 21, 10:10 PM | GrassDodger Stadium

San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Odds

67-55TEAM RECORD67-56



MLB wagering interest swings to the Los Angeles vs San Francisco battle on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium as the Dodgers try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

The match puts starter Tim Lincecum for the Giants on the hill facing Joe Blanton for the Dodgers. Lincecum brings a 6-13 mark to the game, while Blanton is 8-10 to date on the season.



View San Francisco vs LA Dodgers Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Giants were listed as -119 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 1-rated Dodgers and the league No. 3-ranked Giants, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Giants rank No. 3 in the National League at 9.1 hits per game. That compares with Los Angeles’s No. 11 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the National League's No. 13-rated road mark, allowing 4.8 runs per game on the highway. Los Angeles, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

San Francisco won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Dodgers on August 20. Bettors who backed the Giants at +146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Giants hope for a dominant pitching performance similar to their last game when Madison Bumgarner struck out 10 batters in 2-1 victory on Monday at Dodger Stadium.




San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 4-6
After playing San Francisco are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5


A few Giants at Dodgers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Francisco's last 9 games
San Francisco is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 16 of San Francisco's last 23 games on the road
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games
LA Dodgers are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 6 games when playing San Francisco


Next up:
San Francisco at LA Dodgers, Wednesday, August 22

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