A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers dueling the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday at AT&T Park.
Carlos Frias gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday; he's 3-0 on the season. The San Francisco Giants, meanwhile, will counter with Tim Hudson, who will be looking to improve on his 1-3 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The San Francisco Giants were listed as -115 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 7 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6-4.3 win for the Dodgers on Tuesday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 6-4.3 result in favor of the Dodgers today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Francisco Giants bring a 20-18 record to the battle against the 24-13 Dodgers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Francisco vs Los Angeles injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 3-ranked San Francisco Giants and the No. 1-rated Los Angeles Dodgers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up San Francisco Giants No. 26 ranked offense (3.82 runs per game) against a Los Angeles Dodgers defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 3 at 3.46 runs allowed per game. The San Francisco Giants have been averaging 9.37 hits per game, more than the Los Angeles Dodgers have managed so far this season (8.7 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and San Francisco has the No. 9-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Dodgers own the No. 3 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Los Angeles threw a shutout at Colorado in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Mike Bolsinger to defeat Colorado 1-0 on Sunday.
San Francisco got the job done in their last match in a 9-8 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday at Great American Ball Park behind starter Chris Heston.
- LA Dodgers is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Dodgers's last 8 games
- LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games on the road
- San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6 games
- San Francisco is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Francisco's last 12 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles at San Francisco, Wednesday, May 20th
