The Giants get a visit from the Los Angeles Dodgers in baseball action on Saturday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

For the Giants, Ryan Vogelsong gets the ball, charged with keeping the Dodgers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Dana Eveland, 1-0 on the year.



View LA Dodgers vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Giants in this one will find them as -120 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 6.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Giants at No. 5 in the National League and the Dodgers at No. 3 in the National League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Dodgers rank No. 9 in the National League at 8.6 hits per game. That compares with San Francisco’s No. 15 ranking in that category.

San Francisco owns the National League's No. 2 defense, allowing 3.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Los Angeles' National League No. 4-rated defense.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 2-1 Sportsbook on the road against the Giants. Bettors on Los Angeles at +103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Dodgers grabbed a win last time out, defeating Tim Lincecum and the Giants 2-1 on Friday at AT&T Park.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 3-7
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a win are 8-2

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

A few Dodgers at Giants trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 14-3 SU in their last 17 games
LA Dodgers are 9-2 SU in their last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Dodgers' last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
San Francisco is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing LA Dodgers
San Francisco is 9-4 SU in their last 13 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
San Francisco is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
LA Dodgers at San Francisco, Sunday, September 11