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    The San Francisco Giants (14-17) will look for continued power from a batter when they square off against the Milwaukee Brewers (18-14) on Saturday at 7:15 PM ET at Oracle Park. Wilmer Flores is on a two-game home run streak for the favored Giants (-171) in the matchup with the underdog Brewers (+146). San Francisco’s Alex Cobb starts against Milwaukee’s Colin Rea.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Giants vs. Brewers

    • Game Day: Saturday, May 6, 2023
    • Game Time: 7:15 PM ET
    • Location: San Francisco, California
    • Stadium: Oracle Park
    Giants vs Brewers Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Giants -171 8.5

    How Do I Watch the Giants vs. the Brewers?

    • TV Channel: NBCS-BA

    Giants Stats & Trends

    Giants Batting

    • The Giants average 1.6 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 51 total home runs.
    • San Francisco’s .239 batting average ranks 19th in MLB.
    • The Giants rank 16th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .321.
    • San Francisco’s batters strike out 10.5 times per game, the most in the majors.
    • The Giants have hit 18 home runs at home this season (1.2 per game).
    • San Francisco has a .386 slugging percentage and is averaging 2.4 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The team is batting .233 with 113 hits (7.5 per game) at home this season.

    Giants Key Batters

    • Thairo Estrada has an OPS of .895, fueled by an OBP of .395 and a team-best slugging percentage of .500 this season. He has a .339 batting average.
    • Among the qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks fourth, his on-base percentage ranks 21st, and he is 46th in slugging.
    • Estrada has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .278 with three walks and an RBI.
    • LaMonte Wade Jr leads San Francisco with 20 hits and an OBP of .444 this season. He’s batting .250 and slugging .538.
    • Among qualifiers, he is 102nd in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage and 25th in slugging percentage.
    • Flores is batting .262 with a .512 slugging percentage and 11 RBI this year.
    • Flores has recorded at least one base hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .167 with two home runs, two walks and two RBI.
    • J.D. Davis has seven home runs, 19 RBI and a batting average of .280 this season.

    Brewers Stats & Trends

    Brewers Batting

    • The Brewers’ 36 home runs rank 14th in Major League Baseball.
    • Milwaukee has a team batting average of .242 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
    • The Brewers have the 18th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.318).
    • Milwaukee ranks 22nd with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
    • They’ve hit 14 homers, an average of 0.8 per game, in 17 road contests this season.
    • In 17 road games this season, it is slugging .359 with 38 hits going for extra bases.
    • In away games this season, they’re batting .242 with 8.2 base hits per contest.

    Brewers Key Batters

    • Rowdy Tellez has 25 hits, a team-high for the Brewers. He’s batting .255 and slugging .571 with an on-base percentage of .336.
    • He is 91st in batting average, 84th in on-base percentage and 15th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the big leagues.
    • Willy Adames is batting .224 with four doubles, five home runs and 19 walks. He’s slugging .388 with an on-base percentage of .328.
    • He is currently 144th in batting average, 99th in on-base percentage and 114th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
    • Christian Yelich has a team-high .370 slugging percentage.
    • Brian Anderson’s .459 slugging percentage leads his team.

    Giants vs. Brewers Probable Pitchers

    Alex Cobb (SF) Pitcher Colin Rea (MIL)
    1 – 1 W/L 0 – 2
    33.1 IP 20.2
    2.43 ERA 4.79
    1.290 WHIP 1.113
    8.9 K/9 7.8
    1.1 BB/9 3.5

    Giants vs. Brewers Injury Updates

    • Giants: Darin Ruf: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Mike Yastrzemski: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Brandon Crawford: 10 Day IL (Calf), Alex Wood: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Roberto Pérez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luke Jackson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm), Bryce Johnson: 7 Day IL (Concussion)
    • Brewers: Brandon Woodruff: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Gus Varland: 15 Day IL (Hand), Matt Bush: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Adrian Houser: 15 Day IL (Groin), Luis Urías: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Garrett Mitchell: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jason Alexander: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Wilson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Aaron Ashby: 60 Day IL (Labrum)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Giants and Brewers (Last 10 Games)

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