San Francisco Giants vs Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction, 6/3/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Francisco Giants vs Arizona Diamondbacks

Date: Monday, June 3, 2024

Location: Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ

TV: NBC Bay Area

The Arizona Diamondbacks (26-32) welcome the San Francisco Giants (29-30) at Chase Field on Monday. The expected starting pitchers are Spencer Howard and Ryne Nelson.

San Francisco owns a slugging percentage of .378 and have been called out on strikes 469 times, while drawing a walk on 184 occasions. They have compiled 239 RBI's and 487 base knocks this year, while their team batting average comes in at .246. The Giants have accounted for 92 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 52 balls out of the park. They have accounted for 252 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .313. As a team, the San Francisco Giants are scoring 4.3 runs per game, which puts them at 16th in the league.

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The Giants have a team ERA of 4.40 this year (26th in the league), and the staff has rung up 497 batters. Giants pitchers have surrendered 58 long balls and also 279 runs in total (23rd in MLB). They have walked 182 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.92 as a squad this season. San Francisco has allowed 516 base hits (8.9 per 9 innings) in addition to 255 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.73 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.34.

Giants bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 46 times and also have had 50 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have earned 36 holds this year (8th in MLB). The Giants relief pitchers have compiled a save rate of 55.6% and has entered the game in 54 save situations. They have earned 10 saves on the year and have blown 8 out of their 18 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 63 base runners on the season with 46.0% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Giants have sent 202 relief pitchers to the mound for the season.

The Giants have turned 67.3% of baseballs in play into outs in their 4,692 innings, ranking them 30th in pro baseball. The Seattle Mariners have accounted for 1,564 putouts on the year, in addition to 599 assists and 39 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which ranks 26th in pro baseball, and have a total of 53 double plays.

Howard has taken the ball for 119 innings and is sitting with 113 strikeouts during his MLB career. Howard (3-11 career win-loss mark) has earned a FIP of 5.64 while he has gone up against 555 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 6.96 (92 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.655. He has conceded 142 hits (10.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 55 walks.

Arizona has recorded 52 home runs over the course of the season to go along with 254 runs batted in. They have recorded 98 doubles, while getting a free base 191 times and scoring 269 runs. The Arizona Diamondbacks are sitting with a team OBP of .314 in addition to a team batting average of .243 so far this season. The Diamondbacks have a SLG% of .382 and they are recording 4.64 runs per contest (8th in baseball). They have been rung up on 458 occasions (22nd in the league) and have 475 base knocks.

The Diamondbacks are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.327 and have a FIP of 4.01 as a team over the course of the season. They come in at 28th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 516. The Arizona pitching staff have given up 270 runs on the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.34 (248 earned runs relinquished). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 7.50 (429 strikeouts against 166 walks). They have allowed 58 homers and they relinquish 4.73 runs per 9 innings (22nd in baseball).

Arizona has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the contest in 23 save chances and they have come away with 11 saves. They sit at 28th in the league holding a save percentage of 47.8%, and they have sent 183 relief pitchers to the hill over the course of the season. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 62 times in high leverage situations in addition to 55 occasions with runners on. Arizona relievers have an inherited score rate of 45.2% out of 73 inherited runners. With 46 save situations, the Diamondbacks have accumulated 21 holds and also 12 blown saves.

In their 4,626 innings played, the Diamondbacks hold a efficiency on defense of 68.6% (25th in professional baseball). The Arizona Diamondbacks have turned 55 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .988 (7th in baseball). The Diamondbacks have recorded 532 assists, 26 errors and have a tally of 1,542 putouts during this campaign.

During his pro baseball career, Nelson has allowed 226 base hits while tallying 143 K's in 202 frames. He has allowed a total of 115 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.436 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.8. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.20 and he has faced 876 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Nelson (12-13 career mark) is the owner of a 5.11 earned run average while allowing 10.0 hits per 9 innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arizona

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