Dodgers-Giants Odds Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at AT&T Park.
The Dodgers will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Hiroki Kuroda in this game. Kuroda has a 4-5 record and a 4.16 ERA this season.
The Giants will counter Kuroda with Jonathan Sanchez. Lefthander Sanchez has a 4.67 ERA to go along with a 5-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Dodgers lost to Atlanta 8-2 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8).
Manny Ramirez was 3-4 with a run scored for the Dodgers and Eric Stults gave up three runs on five hits in five innings.
The Giants lost to Cincinnati 5-2 as a -180 favorite on Sunday. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (7.5).
Eugenio Velez was 2-4 with a run scored for San Francisco and Matt Cain surrendered five runs on seven hits in seven innings.
Current streak:
Los Angeles has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 67-45 SU
San Francisco: 61-50 SU
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing LA Dodgers are 3-7
After playing Cincinnati are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Dodgers’s last 8 games
LA Dodgers are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing San Francisco
LA Dodgers are 2-6 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
San Francisco is 6-2 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
San Francisco is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco’s last 10 games at home
San Francisco is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
Next up:
San Francisco home to LA Dodgers, Tuesday, August 11

 

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