Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 6/28/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Friday, June 28, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

The Los Angeles Dodgers (51-31) are traveling to Oracle Park on Friday where they will try to defeat the San Francisco Giants (39-42). The pitchers who are expected to start are Landon Knack and Logan Webb.

As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are scoring 5.0 runs per game, which ranks them 4th in baseball. They have 409 runs scored and hold an OBP of .335. The Dodgers have hit 153 two-baggers as a team and have smacked 111 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 394 RBI's as well as 712 hits so far this season, while their average at the plate is at .255. Los Angeles owns a slugging percentage of .439 and have been called out on strikes 665 times, while drawing a walk on 313 occasions.

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The Dodgers are sitting with a team ERA of 3.25 this season (2nd in the league), and their staff has rung up 703 batters. Dodgers pitchers have relinquished 83 long balls and 289 runs in total (3rd in baseball). They have walked 237 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.80 as a team this season. Los Angeles has surrendered 575 hits (7.0 per 9 innings) in addition to 266 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.97 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.10.

The Dodgers have dispatched 255 relief pitchers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have inherited 65 runners so far this season with 33.8% of them crossed home plate. They have recorded 25 saves so far this season and have not converted 10 of 35 chances to save the game. The Dodgers relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 71.4% and has entered the game in 84 save situations. The bullpen have tallied 48 holds on the year (9th in baseball). Dodgers pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 50 times in addition to having 79 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned 2,208 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 716 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .988 which puts them in 3rd in pro baseball, and have accumulated 55 double plays. The Dodgers have turned 73.4% of baseballs in play into outs in their 6,624 innings on the field, which ranks them 1st in pro baseball.

Knack has taken the mound for 25 innings and has 18 strikeouts thus far in his career. His ERA is 2.14 (6 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 0.952. He has given up 16 base knocks (5.7 hits per nine innings) with 8 walks. Knack (1-1 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 2.11 and he has gone up against 102 hitters in the major leagues.

San Francisco has knocked in 80 home runs this season as well as 341 runs batted in. They have put up 123 doubles, while getting a free base 266 times as well as putting up 355 runs. The San Francisco Giants have compiled a team on-base percentage of .316 as well as a batting average of .245 on the year. The Giants have a team slugging percentage of .385 and they score 4.38 runs per contest (15th in baseball). They have been rung up on 658 occasions (17th in MLB) and have notched a total of 670 base hits.

The San Francisco pitching staff have allowed 383 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.46 (353 earned runs relinquished). They have allowed 80 homers and they allow 4.84 runs per 9 innings (24th in MLB). The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.355 in addition to having a FIP of 3.92 as a team this season. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.60 (682 strikeouts vs 251 walks). They are currently ranked 28th in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 714.

San Francisco relievers hold an inherited score rate of 38.0% out of their 100 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 70 times in high leverage situations in addition to 68 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 76 save situations, the Giants have amassed 49 holds and 11 blown saves. They are ranked 23rd in MLB with a save percentage of 57.7%, and they have dispatched 286 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. San Francisco has had relievers enter the game in 26 save opportunities and they have earned 15 saves.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 75 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .983 (23rd in baseball). The Giants have recorded 813 assists, 50 errors and have accounted for 2,138 putouts on the campaign. In their 6,414 innings on the diamond, the Giants are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 67.0% (29th in pro baseball).

During his career, Webb has allowed 714 hits while tallying 689 punch outs in 755 frames. He has conceded 283 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.180 and a FIP of 3.3. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.89 and he has gone up against 3,086 batters during his pro baseball career. Webb (48-38 win-loss mark in his career) holds a 3.37 ERA and has conceded 8.5 hits per 9 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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