Dodgers vs. Giants Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 8/1/2022

Trea Turner will look to extend his 18-game hitting streak when the Los Angeles Dodgers (68-33) take on the San Francisco Giants (51-51). The Dodgers are listed as -135 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 9:45 PM ET on Monday, live from Oracle Park. Andrew Heaney will get the ball for Los Angeles while San Francisco counter with Logan Webb.

Dodgers vs. Giants Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Dodgers vs. Giants

Our best bet is the Giants on the moneyline at +114 after looking at all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the scoring will over the total of 7.5 runs.

Our computer pick: San Francisco Giants (+114) and Over (7.5)

Dodgers vs. Giants Game Info

• Los Angeles Dodgers probable starting pitcher: Andrew Heaney
• San Francisco Giants probable starting pitcher: Logan Webb
• Game Day: Monday, August 1, 2022
• Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
• Location: San Francisco, California
• Stadium: Oracle Park

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Pitching Matchup

Dodgers Starter Andrew Heaney

• Heaney (1-0 with a .47 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 19 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Dodgers, his fifth of the season.
• In his last time out on Wednesday, the lefty tossed 4 2/3 scoreless innings against the Washington Nationals while surrendering one hit.
• The 31-year-old has an ERA of .47, with 12.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in four games this season. Opponents have just a .147 batting average against him.
• He meets a Giants offense that ranks eighth in the league with 471 runs while batting .235 as a squad. It has a collective .395 slugging percentage (14th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 118 home runs (10th in MLB).

Giants Starter Logan Webb

• Webb (9-4) will take the mound for the Giants, his 22nd start of the season.
• The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed 6 1/3 innings while giving up four earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• The 25-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with an ERA of 2.91, a 3.273 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.131.
• He has started 21 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 15 of them.
• Webb will look to pitch five or more innings for the 11th start in a row.
• The Dodgers are batting .257 this season, third in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .441 (second in the league) with 130 home runs.
• The right-hander has faced the Dodgers one time this season, allowing them to go 5-for-21 with an RBI in six innings.
• Among qualified pitchers this year, the 25-year-old’s 2.91 ERA ranks 20th, 1.131 WHIP ranks 27th, and 7.5 K/9 ranks 45th.

Dodgers Betting Picks & Insights

• The Dodgers have been favorites in 105 games this season and won 71 (67.6%) of those contests.
• Los Angeles is 66-33 this season when entering a game favored by -135 or more on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 57.4% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
• Los Angeles and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 42 of their 107 opportunities.
• The Dodgers are 62-45-0 ATS in their 107 games with a spread this season.

Giants Betting Picks & Insights

• The Giants have been chosen as underdogs in 29 games this year and have walked away with the win nine times (31%) in those games.
• San Francisco has a win-loss record of 6-11 when favored by +114 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Giants have a 46.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• San Francisco and their opponents have gone over in 49 of their 103 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• In 102 games with a line this season, the Giants have a mark of 47-55-0 against the spread.

Dodgers Leaders & Batting Stats

• The Dodgers best hitter thus far this season is Freddie Freeman, who’s hitting at a team-leading .325 rate along with 15 homers and 66 RBI.
• Among all MLB batters, Freeman is third in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and ninth in slugging.
• Freeman carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .389 with three doubles, four walks and three RBI.
• Turner has racked up 74 runs batted in to lead his team.
• Turner is 39th in home runs in the majors, and fifth in RBI.
• Turner heads into this game looking for his 19th game in a row with a hit. During his last 10 games he is hitting .326 with four doubles, two home runs and five RBI.
• Mookie Betts has a team-best 23 homers.
• Will Smith is hitting .261 with 16 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 40 walks.
• Smith brings a four-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and six RBI.

Giants Leaders & Batting Stats

• Wilmer Flores has driven in the most runs for the Giants with 55 runs batted in.
• In all of the big leagues, Flores ranks 43rd in home runs and 30th in RBI.
• Flores has collected a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .300 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBI.
• Mike Yastrzemski has 20 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 39 walks while hitting .227.
• Yastrzemski ranks 126th overall in homers and 114th in RBI this season.
• Darin Ruf is hitting .219 with nine doubles, 11 home runs and 40 walks.
• Luis Gonzalez has 15 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 21 walks while hitting .280.