Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Betting Preview | September 16

Trea Turner brings an 11-game hitting streak into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ (98-44) matchup against the San Francisco Giants (69-74). The Dodgers are favored (-175) for this matchup with the Giants (+150), which starts at 10:15 PM ET on Friday at Oracle Park. Dustin May starts for Los Angeles, and Logan Webb is San Francisco’s choice to start.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Giants

• Game Day: Friday, September 16, 2022
• Game Time: 10:15 PM ET
• Location: San Francisco, California
• Stadium: Oracle Park

Dodgers Stats & Trends

Dodgers Batting

• The Dodgers rank fourth in MLB action with 196 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
• The Dodgers’ .260 batting average is third-best in MLB.
• The Dodgers are the top team in MLB play this season with a .336 on-base percentage.
• The Dodgers strike out 8.4 times per game, the No. 14 average in the league.
• The Dodgers average 1.4 home runs per road game this season (104 total away from home).
• The Dodgers have a .440 slugging percentage and are averaging 3.6 extra-base hits per game away from home.
• The team averages 9.0 hits per game and is batting .255 away from home this season.

Dodgers Key Batters

• Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles with an OBP of .399, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .524.
• Among qualified batters in baseball, Freeman is first in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
• Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles in total hits (138) this season while batting .275 with 71 extra-base hits.
• Betts ranks 36th in batting average, 36th in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging among qualified batters.
• Turner has collected 175 base hits, an OBP of .350 and a slugging percentage of .488 this season.
• Turner has picked up a hit in 11 straight games. In his last 10 outings he is batting .289 with four doubles, two triples, two home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
• Will Smith has 22 home runs, 82 RBI and a batting average of .258 this season.
• Smith has safely hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with a double, a home run, three walks and an RBI.

Giants Stats & Trends

Giants Batting

• The Giants rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 160 home runs.
• The Giants have a team batting average of .232 this season, which ranks 23rd among MLB teams.
• The Giants have the 15th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.315).
• The Giants rank 26th in strikeouts per game (9.0) among MLB offenses.
• In 72 games at home this season, they’ve hit 75 homers, an average of 1.0 per contest.
• In 72 home games this season, they’re slugging .392 with 201 hits going for extra bases.
• In home games this season, they’re batting .239 with 7.8 base hits per contest.

Giants Key Batters

• Wilmer Flores is batting .231 with 26 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 50 walks.
• Flores ranks 120th in batting average, 95th in on-base percentage and 86th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
• Thairo Estrada’s 114 hits, .321 on-base percentage and .410 slugging percentage all lead his team.
• Including all qualified players, Estrada ranks 59th in batting average, 80th in on-base percentage and 81st in slugging percentage.
• Joc Pederson has 18 doubles, 22 home runs and 36 walks while hitting .266.
• Mike Yastrzemski is hitting .209 with 27 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 56 walks.

Dodgers vs. Giants Probable Pitchers