San Francisco Giants vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 6/27/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Francisco Giants vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

The Toronto Blue Jays (43-36) will play the San Francisco Giants (44-34) at Rogers Centre on Tuesday. The expected starting pitchers will be Alex Wood and Kevin Gausman.

As a team, the San Francisco Giants are notching 5.0 runs per game, which has them at 8th in baseball. They are sitting with 386 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .329. The Giants have recorded 137 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 96 balls out of the park. They have amassed 379 runs batted in as well as 677 base knocks on the campaign, while their average at the plate sits at .253. San Francisco has a slugging percentage of .418 and have been called out on strikes 747 times, while drawing a walk on 273 occasions.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.08 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.27. Giants pitchers have given up 81 home runs and also 341 total runs (14th in the league). San Francisco has yielded 665 base hits (8.6 per 9 innings) as well as 305 earned runs. The Giants are sitting with a team earned run average of 3.93 for the season (11th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 684 batters. They have walked 222 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 3.93 as a squad on the year.

The Giants have sent 243 relief pitchers to the hill this season. The relief pitchers have inherited 106 base runners on the season with 27.4% of them earned a run for their team. They have earned 30 saves for the season and have not converted 9 of 39 save opportunities. The Giants bullpen have accumulated a save rate of 76.9% and has stepped onto the mound in 77 save situations. The relief pitchers are sitting with 36 holds over the course of the season (25th in baseball). Giants bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 72 times in addition to having 74 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Seattle Mariners have 2,093 putouts this year, as well as 785 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .980 which ranks 30th in MLB, and they have twisted 76 double plays. The Giants have converted 67.8% of baseballs in play into outs in their 6,279 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 25th in baseball.

Wood (73-62 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.58 while going up against 4,862 batters in the majors. He has allowed 1,101 hits (8.5 hits per nine innings) and has 333 walks. His earned run average is 3.73 (481 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.237. Wood has taken the hill for 1,159 frames and has earned 1,102 punch outs thus far in his career.

Toronto has knocked in 89 home runs for the season as well as 341 RBIs. They have put up 145 doubles, while walking 257 times as well as recording 361 runs. The Toronto Blue Jays have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .331 and a team batting average of .264 on the year. The Blue Jays have a team SLG% of .421 and they are earning 4.57 runs per game (13th in the league). They have struck out on 619 instances (26th in the league) and have recorded 719 base hits.

The Toronto pitching staff have given up 338 runs on the year while holding an ERA of 3.98 (309 earned runs yielded). They have allowed 107 homers and they surrender 4.35 runs per 9 innings (12th in baseball). The Blue Jays have a team WHIP of 1.276 with a FIP of 4.35 as a staff for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 9.40 (734 strikeouts against 244 walks). They rank 19th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 648.

With 78 save situations, the Blue Jays have tallied 45 holds and also 7 blown saves. Toronto has called on relief pitchers to step onto the mound in 33 save opportunities and they have tallied 26 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 85 times in high leverage situations and on 85 occasions with runners on. Toronto relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 21.8% out of 124 inherited runners. They rank 1st in baseball holding a save percentage of 78.8%, and they have dispatched 262 bullpen pitchers to the mound for the year.

In 6,297 innings on the diamond, the Blue Jays have a efficiency on defense of 69.2% (14th in MLB). The Toronto Blue Jays have turned 63 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (18th in baseball). The Blue Jays have recorded 628 assists, 42 errors and have earned 2,099 putouts for the year.

In his career, Gausman has given up 1,441 base knocks while he has earned 1,493 strikeouts in 1,450 innings. Gausman (83-85 record in his career) holds a 3.88 ERA while giving up 8.9 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 625 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.268 and a FIP of 3.6. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.74 and he has faced 6,095 batters during his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco

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