Diamondbacks vs Giants Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 18

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San Francisco Giants' Wilmer Flores (41) throws to first against the Los Angeles Dodgers during a baseball game in San Francisco, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
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  • The Giants are -165 favorites vs the Diamondbacks
  • Diamondbacks vs Giants Over / Under today: 8 Runs
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The Arizona Diamondbacks (+125) visit Oracle Park to take on the San Francisco Giants (-150) on Thursday, April 18, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:45pm EDT in San Francisco, CA.

This season, the Diamondbacks are 9-10 against the spread (ATS), while the Giants are 7-12 ATS.

Diamondbacks vs Giants Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Diamondbacks starting pitcher: Ryne Nelson 1-2, 5.27 ERA
  • Giants starting pitcher: Logan Webb 1-1, 3.81 ERA

Diamondbacks vs. Giants Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Diamondbacks+1.5 -165O 8 -115+125
Giants -1.5 +140U 8 -105-150

Diamondbacks vs Giants Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Giants will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 56.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Diamondbacks players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 17 of his last 21 away games (+13.00 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 21 away games (+12.80 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Merrill Kelly has hit the Earned Runs Under in 23 of his last 33 games (+10.65 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 18 away games (+8.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Zac Gallen has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 20 of his last 30 games (+8.80 Units / 22% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Giants Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Logan Webb has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 24 of his last 33 games (+15.10 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Blake Snell has hit the Earned Runs Under in 21 of his last 28 games (+13.35 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Nick Ahmed has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 17 games at home (+12.30 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Matt Chapman has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 24 games at home (+12.10 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 games at home (+10.65 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 56 of their last 99 games (+14.00 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 63 games (+11.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Team Total Over in 48 of their last 81 away games (+11.00 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 54 of their last 93 games (+10.82 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 61 games (+9.29 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 73 of their last 115 games (+27.02 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Under in 55 of their last 85 games (+22.17 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Under in 54 of their last 85 games (+21.55 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 47 games at home (+5.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the Run Line in 36 of their last 73 games at home (+1.15 Units / 1% ROI)

Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Diamondbacks are 10-9 against the Run Line (+1.05 Units / 4.68% ROI).

  • 9-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.5 Units / -13.06% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.2 Units / -10.28% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.45 Units / 2.2% ROI

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Giants are 7-12 against the Run Line (-6.6 Units / -27.56% ROI).

  • 8-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.8 Units / -23.82% ROI
  • 11-8 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.45 Units / 11.86% ROI
  • 8-11 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.2 Units / -19.81% ROI

Giants vs Diamondbacks Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jorge Soler (SF) 0.5 +290 0.5 -375
Matt Chapman (SF) 0.5 +360 0.5 -450
Michael Conforto (SF) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Mike Yastrzemski (SF) 0.5 +600 0.5 -900
LaMonte Wade Jr (SF) 0.5 +625 0.5 -1000

Giants vs Diamondbacks Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Matt Chapman (SF) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Christian Walker (ARI) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Gabriel Moreno (ARI) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Thairo Estrada (SF) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Jorge Soler (SF) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185

Giants vs Diamondbacks RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jorge Soler (SF) 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Matt Chapman (SF) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (ARI) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Christian Walker (ARI) 0.5 +155 0.5 -210
Michael Conforto (SF) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Giants vs Diamondbacks Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under

Ryne Nelson has struck out just 14% (45/333) of left-handed batters he faced since last season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 71 total IP; League Avg: 22% — third Percentile.

Ryne Nelson struck out just 14% (42/304) of left-handed batters he faced in the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 22% — fifth Percentile.

Ryne Nelson had a strikeout rate of just 32% (96/305) with two-strikes in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 42% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a swing rate of 44% (28/64) against Ryne Nelson on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 6 total IP; League Avg: 31% — 98th Percentile.

Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents had a groundball rate of 63% (389/619) against Logan Webb in the 2023 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.

Logan Webb has thrown his changeup 45% of the time (287/640) when he’s behind in the count since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 16% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (428/696) against Logan Webb since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 71 total IP; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.

Logan Webb has thrown his changeup 39% of the time (959/2,490) in non-two strike counts since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 15% — 100th Percentile.

Diamondbacks Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Diamondbacks are just 125-23 (.845) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .906.

The Diamondbacks are just 141-15 (.904) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .951.

The Diamondbacks are just 78-9 (.897) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .948.

The Diamondbacks were 17-11 (.607) when tied entering the 7th inning in 2023 — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Diamondbacks

The Giants are 137-3 (.979) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .951.

The Giants were just 16-31 (.340) after a road loss in 2023 — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .464.

The Giants are 72-1 (.986) when leading entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .948.

The Giants were 66-1 (.985) when leading entering the 9th inning in 2023 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .949.

Diamondbacks hitters have an OBP of .425 (80 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .328.

Diamondbacks hitters have missed on just 20% of swings this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Diamondbacks hitters have drawn 55 walks in 453 PA’s (12%) against RHP this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Diamondbacks hitters have put just 35% of balls in play to the left side of the field since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 39%.

Giants hitters had an OPS of just .683 (1,790 PA’s) against LHP in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .742.

Giants hitters have an OPS of just .560 (210 PA’s) at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .712.

Giants hitters are slugging just .399 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .448.

The Giants are batting just .241 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .265.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 21% in close and late situations since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Diamondbacks pitchers since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

The longest HR allowed by the Diamondbacks pitchers in the 2023 season traveled 493.0 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 466.0

Diamondbacks pitchers have 22 three-pitch strikeouts this season — tied for 3rd fewest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of 50% against Giants pitchers in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Giants pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Giants vs. Diamondbacks Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Alex Cobb (San Francisco Giants): Hip, 15-Day IL
  • Cole Waites (San Francisco Giants): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Mike Yastrzemski (San Francisco Giants): Personal, Paternity
  • Tristan Beck (San Francisco Giants): Arm, 60-Day IL
  • Wade Meckler (San Francisco Giants): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Robbie Ray (San Francisco Giants): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Sean Hjelle (San Francisco Giants): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Luke Jackson (San Francisco Giants): Back, 15-Day IL
  • Wilmer Flores (San Francisco Giants): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • Thomas Szapucki (San Francisco Giants): Pectoral, 60-Day IL
  • Scott Alexander (San Francisco Giants): Ribs, 15-Day IL
  • Ethan Small (San Francisco Giants): Oblique, 60-Day IL
  • Jordan Lawlar (Arizona Diamondbacks): Thumb, 60-Day IL
  • Alek Thomas (Arizona Diamondbacks): Hamstring, Day-To-Day
  • Eduardo Rodriguez (Arizona Diamondbacks): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Paul Sewald (Arizona Diamondbacks): Oblique, 15-Day IL
  • Jose Castillo (Arizona Diamondbacks): Hand, 7-Day IL
  • Drey Jameson (Arizona Diamondbacks): Elbow, 60-Day IL

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