New York Yankees vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 6/2/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: New York Yankees vs San Francisco Giants
Date: Sunday, June 2, 2024
Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA
TV: NBC Bay Area
Odds/Point Spread: New York (-108) San Francisco (-110)
The New York Yankees (40-19) are hitting the road to Oracle Park on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the San Francisco Giants (29-29). The odds on this game have New York at -108 while San Francisco is sitting at -110. The betting total comes in at 7.5. The starting pitchers are Nestor Cortes Jr and Blake Snell.
As a squad, the New York Yankees are putting up 4.8 runs per game, which is 7th in baseball. They have tallied 285 runs and have an OBP of .334. The Yankees have tallied 84 doubles as a unit and have hit 86 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 271 RBI's as well as 501 hits on the campaign, while their team batting average is sitting at .255. New York has a slugging rate of .435 and have been called out on strikes 453 times, while drawing a walk on 226 occasions.
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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.67 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.12. Yankees pitchers have conceded 52 home runs and 184 runs (1st in the league). New York has surrendered 401 base knocks (6.9 per 9 innings) and also 161 earned runs. The Yankees are sitting with a team earned run average of 2.75 over the course of the season (1st in the league), and their staff has rung up 504 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 189 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 3.76 as a unit for the season.
The Yankees have sent 170 relievers to the mound so far this season. The relievers have inherited 102 base runners on the campaign with 33.3% of them earned a run for their team. They have recorded 21 saves for the year and have blown 9 out of their 30 save chances. The Yankees bullpen have earned a save percentage of 70.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 60 save situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 29 holds on the year (17th in the league). Yankees pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 68 times and also have had 60 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Yankees have turned 73.2% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 4,734 innings, which ranks them 2nd in professional baseball. The New York Yankees have accounted for 1,578 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 480 assists and 32 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .985 which is 15th in the majors, and they have turned 46 double plays.
Cortes Jr (21-25 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 4.65 while facing 1,684 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues. He has surrendered 379 base hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) with 140 walks. His ERA is 4.65 (203 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.321. Cortes Jr has pitched in 393 innings and has earned 394 K's so far in his MLB career.
The San Francisco Giants are sitting with an OBP of .314 and a team batting average of .247 on the season. They have been rung up on 457 occasions (20th in the league) and have totaled 482 base hits. San Francisco is sitting with 51 HRs so far this season as well as 236 runs batted in. The Giants hold a slugging percentage of .379 and they earn 4.29 runs per contest (15th in baseball). They have recorded 91 doubles, while taking a walk 181 times and recording 249 runs.
The Giants have a team WHIP of 1.342 and have a FIP of 3.90 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. They have a ranking of 29th in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 506. The San Francisco pitching staff have surrendered 272 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 4.36 (248 earned runs conceded). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.60 (488 strikeouts against 181 walks). They have conceded 56 HR's and they relinquish 4.78 runs per 9 innings (24th in MLB).
San Francisco has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 18 save chances and they have earned 10 saves. They sit at 23rd in baseball with a save percentage of 55.6%, and they have dispatched 200 relief pitchers onto the diamond so far this season. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 50 times in high leverage situations in addition to 46 occasions with base runners. San Francisco relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 46.0% out of 63 inherited base runners. Sitting with 54 save situations, the Giants have earned 36 holds and 8 blown saves.
In 4,611 innings on the field, the Giants have a defensive efficiency of 67.4% (30th in pro baseball). The San Francisco Giants have turned 50 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .982 (26th in MLB). The Giants have recorded 590 assists, 38 errors and have a total of 1,537 putouts for the year.
Snell (0-0 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a 9.16 earned run average while giving up 11.6 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 1.40 and he has gone up against 94 batters in his pro baseball career. He has surrendered a total of 19 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.821 and a FIP of 8.7. In his career, Snell has surrendered 24 base hits while he has earned 14 strikeouts in 18 innings pitched.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (-108)
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