The San Francisco Giants look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Oakland Athletics arrive at AT&T Park on Friday.
Oakland puts its faith in starter Jesse Chavez to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 5-9. Getting the ball for the San Francisco Giants is Jake Peavy, who owns a 1-4 record on the season with a 4.94 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the San Francisco Giants in this matchup found them as -133 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Giants to win this game 5.5-4.8. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Oakland Athletics vs San Francisco Giants Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Francisco Giants bring a 51-44 record to the battle against the 44-53 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Francisco vs Oakland injuries news.
The San Francisco Giants vs Oakland Athletics odds would favor the Giants if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. San Francisco is rated No. 4 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Oakland is at No. 20.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the San Francisco Giants No. 9-ranked scoring average of 4.33 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 11 and scoring 4.27 runs per game. The Giants have averaged 9.38 hits per game to date this season, more than the Athletics hitters have managed (8.79 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 9-rated road mark, allowing 4.02 runs per game on the highway. San Francisco, on the other hand, rates No. 24 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Oakland didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-2 to Toronto on Thursday at O.co Coliseum.
The Giants enjoyed a 7-1 victory at the expense of the Padres on Wednesday, with M Cain throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at PETCO Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at San Francisco, Saturday, July 25th