Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 9/14/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-196) San Francisco (+162)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (82-64) are on their way to Oracle Park on Sunday where they will try to defeat the San Francisco Giants (74-72). The odds on this game have Los Angeles at -196 while San Francisco is priced at +162. The over/under is 9. The expected starting pitchers will be Tyler Glasnow and Robbie Ray.

The Dodgers have earned 230 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 215 balls out of the park. Los Angeles has a slugging % of .437 and have struck out 1,222 times, while being walked on 531 occasions. As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are earning 5.1 runs per contest, which puts them at 2nd in the league. They have amassed 708 runs batted in in addition to 1,243 hits on the campaign, while their average at the plate comes in at .252. They have accounted for 738 runs scored and hold an OBP of .328.

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Their K/BB ratio is 2.68 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.27. Dodgers pitchers have conceded 164 home runs and also 627 total runs (15th in the league). Los Angeles has yielded 1,152 hits (8.0 per 9 innings) and also 580 earned runs. The Dodgers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.03 so far this season (18th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 1,324 hitters. They have walked 494 opposing players and their FIP is 4.03 as a squad on the campaign.

The Dodgers have sent 515 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 207 runners so far this season and 26.1% of those players crossed the plate. They have earned 39 saves for the year and have not converted 23 of their 62 save opportunities. The Dodgers bullpen have a save percentage of 62.9% and have come into the game in 176 save situations. The bullpen have earned 109 holds on the campaign (1st in MLB). Dodgers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 131 times as well as having 157 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Dodgers have turned 70.1% of balls in play into outs in their 11,646 innings, which ranks them 14th in the majors. The Los Angeles Angels have accounted for 3,882 putouts for the season, as well as 1,232 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .988 which has them ranked 7th in pro baseball, and have accumulated 94 double plays.

Glasnow has taken the ball for 738 innings and has earned 938 strikeouts in his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.75 (308 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.143. He has allowed 563 base hits (6.9 hits per 9 innings) and has 281 free passes. Glasnow (41-36 mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.70 and he has faced 3,021 hitters in the major leagues.

The San Francisco Giants have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .314 and a batting average of .239 this year. They have been called out on strikes on 1,236 instances (13th in MLB) and have totaled 1,161 base hits. San Francisco is sitting with 159 long balls this year as well as 608 runs batted in. The Giants have a team SLG% of .392 and they score 4.36 runs per game (16th in MLB). They have 217 two-baggers, while taking a walk 490 times as well as scoring 637 runs.

The San Francisco pitching staff have relinquished 605 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 3.76 (539 earned runs given up). They have surrendered 125 homers and they concede 4.22 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball). The Giants have a WHIP of 1.289 in addition to having a FIP of 3.68 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 8.60 (1,235 strikeouts against 453 walks). They rank 17th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,211.

San Francisco has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 55 save chances and they have come away with 36 saves. They are ranked 10th in the league with a save rate of 65.5%, and they have sent 462 bullpen pitchers to the hill this season. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 152 times in high leverage situations and on 107 occasions with base runners. San Francisco bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 35.7% of 171 inherited runners. With 134 save situations, the Giants have recorded 79 holds in addition to 19 blown saves.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 121 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (24th in professional baseball). The Giants have 1,364 assists, 86 errors and have a tally of 3,875 putouts so far this season. In their 11,625 innings played, the Giants are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 68.4% (27th in pro baseball).

Ray (88-79 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 3.90 ERA and has conceded 7.8 hits per nine innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.86 and he has faced 6,055 hitters in his pro baseball career. He has allowed a total of 621 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.286 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.8. During his MLB career, Ray has conceded 1,239 base knocks while accumulating 1,724 punch outs in 1,431 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco (+162)

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