Philadelphia Phillies at San Francisco Giants 6/3/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions
Sunday, June 3, 2018
AT&T Park
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Probable Pitchers: Jake Arrieta vs. Dereck Rodriguez
The Philadelphia Phillies visit AT&T Park on Sunday, June 3, 2018 to play the San Francisco Giants. The probable starters are Jake Arrieta for the Phillies and Dereck Rodriguez for the Giants.
The opening line for this matchup has Philadelphia at -122 and San Francisco at +112. The Phillies have a 24-27-4 over/under record and a 28-27-0 run line mark. The Giants are 32-25-0 against the run line and have a 29-25-3 over/under record.
Valuable Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends
The Philadelphia Phillies are 24-27-4 against the over/under
The Philadelphia Phillies are 28-27-0 against the run line
Important San Francisco Giants Betting Trends
The San Francisco Giants are 29-25-3 against the over/under
The San Francisco Giants are 32-25-0 against the run line
Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries
05/31/18 CF Pedro Florimon Foot 10-day DL (05/30)
05/31/18 LF Rhys Hoskins Jaw 10-day DL (05/29)
05/08/18 P Adam Morgan Back 10-day DL (05/08)
04/29/18 SS J.P. Crawford Forearm 10-day DL (04/29)
04/27/18 P Ben Lively Back 10-day DL (04/27)
03/30/18 P Pat Neshek Shoulder 10-day DL (03/30)
03/26/18 P Jerad Eickhoff Back 60-day DL (03/26)
Key San Francisco Giants Injuries
06/01/18 1B Brandon Belt Illness left last game, is "?" Saturday vs Philadelphia Phillies
05/29/18 P Jeff Samardzija Shoulder 10-day DL (05/30)
05/22/18 P Jose Valdez Elbow 10-day DL (05/22)
05/15/18 2B Alen Hanson Hamstring 10-day DL (05/13)
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 Phillies have a 31-24 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Jake Arrieta has a 5-2 record with an earned run average of 2.16 and a WHIP of 1.15 this season. He has 40 strikeouts over his 58.1 innings pitched and he's given up 48 hits. He's allowed 7.4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 3.18. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.56 and they have given up 163 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .233 against the bullpen and they've struck out 190 hitters and walked 76 batters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 8 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.1 batters per nine innings. They are 5th in the league in team earned run average at 3.42. The Phillies pitchers collectively have given up 435 base hits and 186 earned runs. They have allowed 45 home runs this season, ranking them 30th in the league. Philadelphia as a pitching staff has walked 169 batters and struck out 495. They have walked 3.1 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.1 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.23 and their FIP as a unit is 3.44.
Hitting Statistics
As a team Philadelphia is hitting .236, good for 24th in the league. The Phillies hold a .390 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .318, which is good for 16th in baseball. They rank 26th in MLB with 7.8 hits per game. Odubel Herrera is hitting .312 with an on-base percentage of .375. He has 63 hits this season in 202 at bats with 32 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .485 and an OPS+ of 135. Cesar Hernandez is hitting .269 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .381. He has totaled 56 hits and he has driven in 21 men in 208 at bats. His OPS+ is 122 while his slugging percentage is at .423. The Phillies have 430 hits, including 89 doubles and 59 home runs. Philadelphia has walked 211 times so far this season and they have struck out 536 times as a unit. They have left 378 men on base and have a team OPS of .708. They score 4.33 runs per contest and have scored a total of 238 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
San Francisco has a 27-30 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 2.70, Dereck Rodriguez has a 0-0 record and a 1.80 WHIP. He has 4 strikeouts over the 3.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 5 hits. He's allowing 13.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 1.63. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.21 and they have given up 211 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .255 against the Giants bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 196 batters and walked 80 opposing hitters. As a team, San Francisco allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.6 batters per nine innings. They are 23rd in the league in team earned run average at 4.53. The Giants pitchers as a team have surrendered 503 base knocks and 254 earned runs this season. They have given up 55 home runs this year, which ranks 24th in Major League Baseball. San Francisco as a staff has walked 200 hitters and struck out 427 batters. They give up a walk 3.6 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.39 while their FIP as a staff is 4.15.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .261, good for 4th in the league. The Giants hold a .409 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .322, 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 .311 with an OBP of .352. He has 61 hits this year along with 24 RBI in 196 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .474 with an OPS+ of 126. 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 515 base hits, including 99 doubles and 57 homers. San Francisco has walked 171 times this year and they have struck out on 536 occasions. They have had 425 men left on base and have an OPS of .731. They have scored 4.11 runs per game and totaled 234 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Phillies/Giants MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Giants +112
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