In this article, we will formulate an Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Francisco Giants prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, June 4th, at Chase Field.
Giants Look to Bounce Back
The Giants in the last game faced off against the Diamondbacks on Monday and the offense scored only two runs on the way to the defeat. Heliot Ramos did hit a home run but he was the only real bright spot on the offense. The Giants are averaging 4.28 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.76 runs per game. The offense is ranked 166th in the league while the pitching is ranked 23rd in the league. Matt Chapman has hit eight home runs and driven in 27 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Giants will be Kyle Harrison who sits with a 4-2 record and an ERA of 4.15. In his last start against the Philadelphia Phillies, he went five innings giving up 12 hits and four runs.
Why the Giants Will Win
- The Diamondbacks have lost each of their last four games as home favorites against National League opponents following a home win.
- The Giants have won six of their last eight games as underdogs against National League opponents.
- The Diamondbacks have failed to cover the run line in each of their last six games at Chase Field following a home win.
- The Giants have covered the run line in six of their last seven games as underdogs against NL West opponents following a road loss.
Can Diamondbacks Use This Series to Find Success
The Diamondbacks scored four runs and that was enough for the victory. In this game it’s going to need to be the pitching that is going to be good again. Pavin Smith hit a home run and drove in two RBIs. The Diamondbacks are averaging 4.64 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.64 runs per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the pitching is ranked 22nd. They are batting .243 as a team which is 13th in the league. Christian Walker has hit 12 home runs and driven in 38 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Diamondbacks will be Blake Walston who sits with a 0-0 record and an ERA of 2.16. In his last start against the Miami Marlins, he went 4.2 innings giving up four hits and zero runs.
Why the Diamondbacks Will Win
- The Giants have lost each of their last five games.
- The Diamondbacks have won seven of their last eight games against the Giants at Chase Field following a win.
- The Giants have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five games.
- The Diamondbacks have covered the run line in seven of their last eight games against the Giants at Chase Field following a win.
- The Diamondbacks have led after 3 innings in each of their last five Tuesday night games against opponents that held a losing record.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Franciso Giants Prediction
Blake Walston sure looked good in the last game and that success is going to continue here. Walston gave up four hits and zero runs and he’s going to dominate this one again. The Giants offense is going to really struggle to get the offense and that is going to be the difference here. The Diamondbacks are going to score at least four runs and that will be enough to get the job done. Back the Diamondbacks on the money line.