Philadelphia Phillies vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 5/29/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

The San Francisco Giants (28-27) will play the Philadelphia Phillies (38-17) at Oracle Park on Wednesday. The expected starting pitchers will be Cristopher Sanchez and Kyle Harrison.

As a squad, the Philadelphia Phillies are putting up 5.3 runs per game, which ranks them 1st in baseball. They have racked up 293 runs while holding a team OBP of .334. The Phillies have recorded 79 two-baggers as a team and have hit 64 baseballs out of the park. They have 278 runs batted in in addition to 479 hits so far this season, and their average at the plate comes in at .257. Philadelphia has a slugging % of .417 and have been rung up 451 times, while drawing a walk on 208 occasions.

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The Phillies have a team ERA of 3.17 this year (2nd in MLB), and they have struck out 507 batters. Phillies pitchers have yielded 44 home runs and also 204 runs in total (7th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 159 hitters and their FIP sits at 3.30 as a team on the season. Philadelphia has surrendered 420 hits (7.6 per 9 innings) and 175 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 3.19 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.17.

Phillies bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 37 times as well as having 66 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have a total of 30 holds on the year (13th in MLB). The Phillies relievers have compiled a save rate of 66.7% and has entered the game in 54 save situations. They have accumulated 16 saves over the course of the season and have missed out on 8 of 24 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 48 base runners on the campaign and 39.6% of them crossed home plate. The Phillies have sent 164 relievers to the hill on the year.

The Phillies have turned 69.8% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 4,467 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 18th in professional baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have a total of 1,489 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 499 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which puts them in 25th in baseball, and have accumulated 38 double plays.

Sanchez has thrown 206 innings and is sitting with 193 punch outs during his career. Sanchez (8-10 career win-loss record) has a FIP of 3.73 and he has gone up against 868 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.88 (89 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.265. He has allowed 202 hits (8.8 hits per 9 innings) and has had 59 walks.

The Giants have a team slugging % of .388 and they are earning 4.45 runs per game (12th in the league). They have notched 89 two-baggers, while taking a walk 172 times as well as scoring 245 runs. San Francisco has recorded 51 home runs for the season and 232 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 433 occasions (18th in MLB) and have a total of 465 base hits. The San Francisco Giants are sitting with a team OBP of .317 as well as a batting average of .250 on the year.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.345 with a FIP of 3.90 as a staff this season. They are currently ranked 28th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 476. The San Francisco pitching staff have allowed 260 runs so far this year while having a team ERA of 4.42 (238 earned runs given up). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.60 (462 strikeouts against 175 free passes). They have allowed 52 home runs and they surrender 4.83 runs per 9 innings (25th in the league).

San Francisco has had relievers enter the contest in 18 save opportunities and they have earned 10 saves. They are currently ranked 23rd in baseball with a save rate of 55.6%, and they have sent 190 relievers to the mound on the campaign. Their relief pitchers have come in 48 times in high leverage situations in addition to 45 occasions with runners on. San Francisco bullpen pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 45.2% of 62 inherited base runners. Sitting with 54 save situations, the Giants have recorded 36 holds in addition to 8 blown saves.

Out of their 4,359 innings played, the Giants have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 67.4% (30th in pro baseball). The San Francisco Giants have gotten 48 double plays and have a fielding rate of .982 (27th in baseball). The Giants have accrued 560 assists, 37 errors and are sitting with 1,453 putouts over the course of the season.

Harrison (5-2 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 3.99 ERA and has allowed 8.2 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.81 and he has gone up against 402 hitters during his MLB career. He has allowed a total of 42 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.246 and a FIP of 4.6. In his pro baseball career, Harrison has surrendered 86 base knocks while he has totaled 90 K's in 94 innings.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take San Francisco

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