At 10:15 PM from Oracle Park in San Francisco, we have an NL West matchup between the Diamondbacks and Giants. Heading into Friday’s game, both teams are 9-11. The Giants are the slight favorite at -132 on the money line, and the over/under line is at 8 runs.

Blake Snell will start for the Giants, and he is facing off against Jordan Montgomery for the Diamondbacks. If you’re looking where to catch this one on TV, it can be seen on APLTV.

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS VS SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks Moneyline +112

This game will be played at Oracle Park at 10:15 ET on Friday, April 19th.

HOW TO BET THE DIAMONDBACKS VS GIANTS:

  • We have the Diamondbacks winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Diamondbacks to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

San Francisco cruised to a 5-0 win over the Diamondbacks in the most recent game of this series. The Giants had a huge 8th inning, scoring four of their five runs. As for the Diamondbacks, they had their best chance to score in the 3rd, but could only muster one run.

Logan Webb pitched well for the Giants in this one, going seven innings and striking out five without giving up a run. He picked up a win in the game, while Ryne Nelson only went two innings for the Diamondbacks, giving up two runs on two hits.

Jung Hoo Lee was the only Giants hitter to have more than one hit, as he went 2/4 with an RBI. Wilmer Flores and Mike Yastrzemski each drove in two for San Francisco’s offense.

Diamondbacks Records & Stats

After taking their series opener vs the Cubs, the Diamondbacks dropped the final game of the series and are not 9-11, Arizona is in 3rd place in the NL West, two games behind the Padres and Dodgers. This season, the Diamondbacks are just 2-5 on the road and have lost two straight games.

When coming in as the underdog, Arizona has gone 1-6 this season and they have lost five straight games as the underdog. As the favorite, the Diamondbacks are 8-5 this season.

Arizona has a positive run differential on the season, but it has been a mixed bag when it comes to covering the run line. They are 10-10 overall, but their 3-4 mark on the road has been a bit of a drag on their overall record. They have been a better bet at home, where they are 7-6. They have been a slight underdog in most games this season, and they are 4-3 against the run line in those games.

The Diamondbacks have played in 19 games with over/under lines higher than 8 runs this season, and the over/under record in those games is 9-11. The average over/under line in their games this season is 9 runs, and the combined run average in their games is 9.9 runs per game. Their over/under record this season is 9-11, and the over/under record when the line is set at 8 runs is 0-0. Their current under streak is at 2 games.

Coming off a season in which he made 32 starts, Jordan Montgomery will be looking to build off a record of 10-11. Last season, Montgomery faced the Giants twice, going 0-1 with an ERA of 2.13. Overall, Montgomery made 20 quality starts and allowed 18 home runs. His WHIP for the season was 1.19, and he finished the year with a FIP of 3.56. For the season, Montgomery averaged 7.92 strikeouts per nine innings and 2.29 walks per nine innings.

If you’re looking for some player props for the Diamondbacks, we have Ketel Marte with the 21st highest hits projection in the league today. We also have Randal Grichuk with the 11th highest home run projection in today’s slate. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has the 11th highest home run projection in today’s games, and Blaze Alexander has the 13th highest home run projection in today’s games.

Giants Records & Stats

After taking their series opener vs the Diamondbacks, the Giants are now two games below .500 at 9-11. These two teams are currently tied in the standings, as they each trail the Padres by 2.5 games in the NL West. This season, the Giants have a series record of 2-3-1.

Looking at their overall records, the Giants have gone 4-3 at home and 5-8 on the road. San Francisco heads into today’s game having won two straight, which is a good sign as they are just 2-7 in night games this season.

The Giants are 9-11 against the run line this season, including a 2-5 mark at home. They have gone over the run line in seven of 13 road games, and their average run differential is -0.4 runs per game. They have covered the run line in two straight games and are 6-3 against the run line as an underdog.

San Francisco’s over/under record is 11-9 this season, and the average over/under line for their games is 8 runs. In games with an over/under line set at 8 runs, the over is 1-2. The Giants have played in 45% of their games with an over/under line set at 8 runs. Their combined run average is 8.8 runs per game, and their games have averaged 8 runs per game this season.

Blake Snell and the Giants are at home today against the Diamondbacks. Snell has had a rough start to the season, as he has taken the loss in both of his starts. He has given up 7 runs in each of his outings and has 9 strikeouts over 7 innings of work.

If you are looking for some Giants player props, here are some projections for their hitters. Jorge Soler has the 4th highest total hits projection on the team and the best odds to hit a home run. His home run projection is 8th best in the league today. Wilmer Flores is 4th in terms of total hits and 2nd in terms of home run projections. Tom Murphy is 3rd in terms of total hits and 2nd in terms of home run projections. Austin Slater is 2nd in terms of total hits and 7th in terms of home run projections. Thairo Estrada is 2nd in terms of total hits and 4th in terms of home run projections. Jung Hoo Lee has the best total hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 5th on the team.