The Los Angeles Dodgers host San Francisco on Friday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 38-29 mark against the 36-32 Giants in MLB betting odds action at Dodger Stadium.
The match puts starter Chris Heston for the San Francisco Giants on the hill facing Mike Bolsinger for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Heston brings a 6-5 mark to the game, while Bolsinger is 4-1 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting San Francisco Giants were 129 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.1-3.6 victory for the Giants. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Los Angeles (38-29) will face the 36-32 Giants in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs San Francisco injuries news.
The Los Angeles Dodgers sit at No. 12 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the San Francisco Giants sit at No. 15 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Los Angeles Dodgers No. 11-ranked scoring average of 4.25 runs per game, against a San Francisco Giants offense rated No. 20 and scoring 4 runs per game. The Dodgers have averaged 8.42 hits per game to date this season, less than the Giants hitters have managed (9.22 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the No. 19-rated road mark, allowing 4.36 runs per game on the highway. Los Angeles, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Giants didn't allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Seattle 7-0 on Thursday at Safeco Field.
Los Angeles threw a shutout at Texas in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Zack Greinke to defeat Texas 1-0 on Thursday.
Next Betting Matchups
San Francisco at Los Angeles, Saturday, June 20th