New York Yankees vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 3/27/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Friday, March 27, 2026

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-128) San Francisco (+106)

The San Francisco Giants (81-81 last year) will try to defeat the New York Yankees (94-68 last season) at Oracle Park on Friday. The line on this matchup has New York at -128 while San Francisco is priced at +106. The betting total comes in at 8. The pitchers expected to start will be Cam Schlittler and Robbie Ray.

New York had a slugging % of .455 and struck out 1,463 times, while being walked on 639 occasions. They earned 820 runs batted in as well as 1,371 hits in the prior season, and their batting average came in at .251. The Yankees earned 255 two-baggers as a unit and hit 274 baseballs out of the park. They accumulated 849 runs while holding a team OBP of .332. As a squad, the New York Yankees recorded 5.2 runs per outing, which had them sitting at 1st in MLB.

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They earned a K/BB ratio of 2.59 and their pitching staff earned a collective WHIP of 1.25. Yankees pitchers surrendered 175 home runs in addition to 685 runs in total (15th in the league). New York surrendered 1,239 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 625 earned runs. The Yankees finished with a team earned run average of 3.91 over the course of last season (14th in MLB), and the staff struck out 1,440 hitters. They walked 557 hitters and their FIP was 4.00 as a squad over the course of last year.

The Yankees bullpen accumulated a save percentage of 67.2% and came into the game in 166 save situations. The relievers inherited 255 runners over the course of the prior season with 27.5% of them earned a run for their team. Yankees bullpen pitchers went to the mound with runners on base 167 times and also had 165 outings in high leverage situations. The Yankees had dispatched 533 relievers to the hill for the prior year. The relief pitchers recorded 100 holds for the prior year (9th in baseball). They compiled 43 saves last year and blew 21 of their 64 chances to get a save.

The New York Mets finished with 4,319 putouts in the prior season, as well as 1,389 assists and 94 errors. Their fielding percentage finished at .986 which put them in 13th in the majors, and they turned 105 double plays. The Yankees transformed 70.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 12,957 innings on the diamond, which had them sitting at 6th in professional baseball.

Schlittler has taken the mound for 73 frames and is sitting with 84 punch outs during his MLB career. Schlittler (4-3 record in his career) sits with a FIP of 2.91 and he has faced 304 batters in the major leagues. His ERA is 2.96 (24 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.219. He has conceded 58 base knocks (7.2 hits per nine innings) and has had 31 free passes.

The San Francisco Giants recorded an on-base percentage of .311 and a team batting average of .235 last season. They struck out on 1,380 occasions (12th in MLB) and had 1,261 base hits. San Francisco knocked in 173 home runs for the prior year to go along with 672 runs batted in. The Giants had a team SLG% of .386 and they averaged 4.35 runs per outing (17th in MLB). They had 239 two-baggers, while walking 556 times as well as notching 705 runs.

The San Francisco pitching staff given up 684 runs over the course of last season while holding an ERA of 3.84 (612 earned runs yielded). They allowed 143 homers and they relinquished 4.30 runs per 9 innings (15th in MLB). The Giants finished with a team WHIP of 1.298 in addition to having a FIP of 3.74 as a pitching staff in the previous season. Their K/BB ratio was 8.50 (1,358 strikeouts vs 506 walks). They finished at 21st in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,354.

San Francisco relief pitchers had an inherited score percentage of 36.8% out of their 193 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers came in 173 times in high leverage situations and on 122 occasions with runners on. Ending the season with 152 save situations, the Giants amassed 89 holds in addition to 22 blown saves. They were ranked 10th in MLB with a save rate of 65.1%, and they dispatched 515 relief pitchers onto the field last year. San Francisco called on relief pitchers to step onto the hill in 63 save chances and they walked away with 41 saves.

The San Francisco Giants turned 134 double plays and had a fielding percentage of .984 (23rd in professional baseball). The Giants racked up 1,523 assists, 95 errors and a tally of 4,301 putouts over the course of last season. In their 12,903 innings played, the Giants held a defensive efficiency of 68.4% (26th in professional baseball).

Ray (88-81 career record) has earned a 3.94 ERA while allowing 7.8 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.85 and he has faced 6,097 hitters in his pro baseball career. He has conceded a total of 631 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.290 and a FIP of 3.9. So far in his pro baseball career, Ray has conceded 1,250 base hits while earning 1,734 K's in 1,440 frames.

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (-128)

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