Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants 6/4/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions
Monday, June 4, 2018
AT&T Park
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Probable Pitchers: Zack Godley vs. Derek Holland
The Arizona Diamondbacks head to AT&T Park on Monday, June 4, 2018 to take on the San Francisco Giants. The expected starting pitchers are Zack Godley for the Diamondbacks and Derek Holland for the Giants.
The odds for this matchup have Arizona at -115 and San Francisco at +105. The Diamondbacks have a 26-29-2 over/under mark and a 28-29-0 run line record. The Giants are 33-25-0 against the run line and have a 29-26-3 over/under record.
Valuable Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends
The Arizona Diamondbacks are 26-29-2 against the over/under
The Arizona Diamondbacks are 28-29-0 against the run line
Important San Francisco Giants Betting Trends
The San Francisco Giants are 29-26-3 against the over/under
The San Francisco Giants are 33-25-0 against the run line
Key Arizona Diamondbacks Injuries
06/03/18 P Jorge De La Rosa Achilles 10-day DL (06/02)
06/01/18 P Taijuan Walker Forearm is out for season
05/23/18 RF Steven Souza Jr. Pectoral 10-day DL (05/22)
05/21/18 P Randall Delgado Oblique 60-day DL (03/26)
05/15/18 CF A.J. Pollock Thumb 10-day DL (05/15)
05/09/18 P Braden Shipley Elbow 10-day DL (05/07)
04/30/18 P Robbie Ray Oblique 10-day DL (04/30)
03/26/18 P Shelby Miller Elbow 60-day DL (02/19)
Key San Francisco Giants Injuries
06/02/18 1B Brandon Belt Appendectomy 10-day DL (06/02)
05/29/18 P Jeff Samardzija Shoulder 10-day DL (05/30)
05/22/18 P Jose Valdez Elbow 10-day DL (05/22)
05/01/18 P Johnny Cueto Elbow 60-day DL (05/01)
03/30/18 P Julian Fernandez Elbow 60-day DL (03/29)
03/26/18 P Madison Bumgarner Hand 60-day DL (03/26)
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Diamondbacks have a 30-27 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Zack Godley has a 5-4 record with an earned run average of 4.38 and a WHIP of 1.54 this year. He has 59 strikeouts over his 61.2 innings pitched and he's given up 64 hits. He allows 9.3 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.45. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.46 and they have given up 144 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .207 against the bullpen and they've struck out 166 hitters and walked 63 batters. As a team, Arizona allows 7.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.8 batters per nine innings. They are 4th in the league in team earned run average at 3.34. The Diamondbacks pitchers collectively have given up 436 base hits and 190 earned runs. They have allowed 63 home runs this season, ranking them 17th in the league. Arizona as a pitching staff has walked 172 batters and struck out 499. They have walked 3 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.8 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.19 and their FIP as a unit is 3.88.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Arizona is hitting .217, good for 30th in the league. The Diamondbacks hold a .382 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .294, which is good for 30th in baseball. They rank 30th in MLB with 7.1 hits per game. Paul Goldschmidt is hitting .212 with an on-base percentage of .328. He has 43 hits this season in 203 at bats with 20 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .404 and an OPS+ of 93. David Peralta is hitting .263 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .332. He has totaled 52 hits and he has driven in 26 men in 198 at bats. His OPS+ is 103 while his slugging percentage is at .444. The Diamondbacks have 404 hits, including 78 doubles and 64 home runs. Arizona has walked 197 times so far this season and they have struck out 527 times as a unit. They have left 347 men on base and have a team OPS of .676. They score 3.93 runs per contest and have scored a total of 224 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
San Francisco has a 28-30 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.94, Derek Holland has a 3-6 record and a 1.32 WHIP this season. He has 48 strikeouts over the 58.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 53 hits. He allows 8.2 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.77. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.17 and they have given up 211 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .254 against the Giants bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 196 batters and walked 80 opposing hitters. As a team, San Francisco allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 22nd in the league in team earned run average at 4.45. The Giants pitchers as a team have surrendered 506 base knocks and 254 earned runs this season. They have given up 55 home runs this year, which ranks 25th in Major League Baseball. San Francisco as a staff has walked 200 hitters and struck out 432 batters. They give up a walk 3.5 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.38 while their FIP as a staff is 4.10.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .260, good for 4th in the league. The Giants hold a .408 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .321, which is good for 12th in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 9.0 hits per contest. Brandon Crawford comes into this matchup batting .310 with an OBP of .350. He has 62 hits this year along with 24 RBI in 200 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .470 with an OPS+ of 125. Brandon Belt is hitting .307 this season and he has an OBP of .403. He has collected 59 hits in 192 at bats while driving in 31 runs. He has an OPS+ of 160 and a slugging percentage of .547. The Giants as a unit have 522 base hits, including 101 doubles and 57 homers. San Francisco has walked 172 times this year and they have struck out on 548 occasions. They have had 431 men left on base and have an OPS of .728. They have scored 4.07 runs per game and totaled 236 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Diamondbacks/Giants MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Diamondbacks -115
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