Giants vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Sep 7

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  • The Dodgers (93-42) are -250 favorites vs the Giants (65-69)
  • Giants starting pitcher: Alexander Cobb (5-6), 3.58 ERA
  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Clayton Kershaw (7-3), 2.59 ERA
  • Watch the game on MLB Network

The San Francisco Giants (+200) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-250) on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10pm EDT in Los Angeles.

The Dodgers are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-120).

The Giants vs Dodgers Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Giants are 64-67 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 81-51 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Giants+1.5 +100O 8 -105+200
Dodgers -1.5 -120U 8 -115-250

Giants vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 65.8% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Giants and Dodgers and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today

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

  • Wilmer Flores has hit the Hits Under in 18 of his last 29 away games (+12.35 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Thairo Estrada has hit the Total Bases Over in 25 of his last 41 games (+12.35 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Wilmer Flores has hit the RBIs Under in 23 of his last 29 away games (+10.95 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 22 games (+10.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the RBIs Under in his last 10 away games (+10.00 Units / 43% ROI)

Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Over in 38 of his last 71 games (+16.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Total Bases Over in 28 of his last 42 games (+14.80 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Runs Over in 24 of his last 31 games (+14.55 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Total Bases Over in 34 of his last 54 games at home (+14.00 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Julio Urias has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 19 of his last 23 games (+13.75 Units / 44% ROI)

Dodgers vs Giants Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Chris Taylor 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Freddie Freeman 0.5 +360 0.5 -650
Justin Turner 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Max Muncy 0.5 +280 0.5 -450
Mookie Betts 0.5 +375 0.5 -700

Dodgers vs Giants Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Chris Taylor 0.5 -135 0.5 -105
Freddie Freeman 1.5 +150 1.5 -200
Justin Turner 0.5 -275 0.5 +185
Max Muncy 0.5 -185 0.5 +130
Mookie Betts 1.5 +190 1.5 -275

Dodgers vs Giants RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Chris Taylor 0.5 +230 0.5 -350
Freddie Freeman 0.5 +115 0.5 -165
Justin Turner 0.5 +145 0.5 -200
Max Muncy 0.5 +130 0.5 -190
Mookie Betts 0.5 +170 0.5 -250

Dodgers vs Giants Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Clayton Kershaw 5.5 -140 5.5 +100
Alex Cobb 4.5 -155 4.5 +110
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 66 of their last 126 games (+12.45 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.75 Units / 69% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.58 Units / 67% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 31 of their last 51 games (+13.55 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 78 of their last 131 games (+10.78 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+3.25 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 3 of their last 5 games (+3.00 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 3 of their last 5 games (+1.05 Units / 18% ROI)

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 60-70 against the Run Line (-17.95 Units / -11.07% ROI).

  • 64-67 when betting on the Moneyline for -23 Units / -11.91% ROI
  • 64-58 when betting on the total runs Over for +0.3 Units / 0.21% ROI
  • 58-64 when betting on the total runs Under for -13.25 Units / -9.07% ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 81-51 against the Run Line (+26.95 Units / 16.98% ROI).

  • 91-41 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.2 Units / 3.08% ROI
  • 55-66 when betting on the total runs Over for -18 Units / -12.39% ROI
  • 66-55 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.1 Units / 3.51% ROI

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 73% (11/15) against Alex Cobb — tied for highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.

Alex Cobb has thrown his changeup 41% of the time (544/1,329) in non-two strike counts this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 66 total CH; League Avg: 15% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 71% (20/28) against Alex Cobb — highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 44% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 63% (132/211) against Alex Cobb in non-two strike counts this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 66 total IP; League Avg: 42% — 98th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw: Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Clayton Kershaw has allowed an OBP of just .173 (243 PA’s) versus the bottom of the order since the start of last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 147 total IP; League Avg: .276 — 100th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw has allowed an OBP of just .161 (305 PA’s) versus the bottom of the order since the start of 2020 — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 177 total IP; League Avg: .277 — 100th Percentile.

Clayton Kershaw has thrown his slider 63% of the time (498/786) when he’s behind in the count since the start of 2020 — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 177 total SL; League Avg: 18% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .143 (14-for-98) against Clayton Kershaw versus the bottom of the order this season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 66 total IP; League Avg: .231 — 99th Percentile.

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Giants are just 28-37 (.431) on the road this season — 10th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .470.

The Giants are 30-10 (.750) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .712.

The Giants are 22-124 (.151) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .085.

The Giants are just 7-13 (.350) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Dodgers are 45-24 (.652) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .470.

The Dodgers are 126-50 (.716) at home since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .537.

The Dodgers are 47-18 (.723) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .530.

The Dodgers are 68-4 (.944) when scoring 5 or more runs this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .800.

The Giants are batting just .215 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .263.

Giants hitters have chased 25% of pitches out of the zone against RHP since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Giants hitters are slugging just .378 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .441.

The Giants are batting just .139 on pitches out of the zone since the start of last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .153.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .787 (3,731 PA’s) against RHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .777 (1,569 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .684.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .858 (1,108 PA’s) on pitches 95 mph or greater this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .717.

The Dodgers have a winning percentage of 67% since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 48% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Giants pitchers since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Giants pitchers have walked 780 of 11,030 batters (7%) since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Giants pitchers have walked 162 of 2,652 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the Dodgers have have still managed to win 43% of the time since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 2.92 (1323.2 IP) on the road since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.31.

Dodgers pitchers have an ERA of 2.74 (606.2 IP) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.14.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% with runners in scoring position since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Dodgers vs. Giants Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • David Price (Dodgers): Wrist, D15
  • Victor González (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
  • Anthony Gonsolin (Dodgers): Forearm, D15
  • Walker Buehler (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
  • Yency Almonte (Dodgers): Elbow, D15
  • Brusdar Graterol (Dodgers): Elbow, D15
  • Gavin Lux (Dodgers): Back, Day-to-Day
  • Daniel Hudson (Dodgers): ACL, D60
  • Kevin Pillar (Dodgers): Shoulder, D60
  • James Nelson (Dodgers): Elbow, D60
  • Thomas Kahnle (Dodgers): Forearm, D60
  • Daniel Duffy (Dodgers): Hand, D60
  • Gregory Santos (Giants): Groin, D60
  • Brandon Belt (Giants): Knee, D60
  • Donovan Walton (Giants): Shoulder, D60
  • Austin Slater (Giants): Hand, D10
  • Robert Wood (Giants): Shoulder, D15
  • José Álvarez (Giants): Elbow, D60
  • Mauricio Llovera (Giants): Hip, D60
  • Colton Welker (Giants): Shoulder, D60
  • Samuel Long (Giants): Oblique, D60
  • Samuel Delaplane (Giants): Forearm, D60
  • Anthony DeSclafani (Giants): Ankle, D60

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