At Oracle Park on Saturday, the Washington Nationals (7-15) play the San Francisco Giants (13-7), with first pitch at 4:05 PM ET. The Nationals are an underdog (+206 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Giants (-252). The San Francisco …
At Oracle Park on Saturday, the Washington Nationals (7-15) play the San Francisco Giants (13-7), with first pitch at 4:05 PM ET.
The Nationals are an underdog (+206 on the moneyline to win) when they take on the Giants (-252). The San Francisco Giants will hand the ball to Logan Webb (2-1, 6.98 ERA) looking for win No. 3 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Joan Adon (1-3, 6.98).
Yesterday, the Nationals picked up a 14-4 win over the Giants, with Aaron Sanchez (5.0 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 4 K) earning the win for the Nationals. Victor Robles went 4-for-5 with a double and three RBI to lead the offensive attack. Alex Wood (5.0 IP, 5 R, 8 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss for the Giants.
Ahead of watching this Giants vs. Nationals matchup, here is what you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond.
San Francisco Giants vs. Washington Nationals Odds and Betting Lines
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- Favorite: Giants (-252, bet $252 to win $100)
- Underdog: Nationals (+206, bet $100 to win $206)
- Over/under: 7.5
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Giants Stats and Trends
Giants Betting Records
- This season, the Giants have been favored 15 times and won 11, or 73.3%, of those games.
- San Francisco has played as a favorite of -252 or more once this season and won that game.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 71.6% chance of a victory for the Giants.
- So far this season, San Francisco and its opponents have hit the over in eight of their 21 games with a total.
- The Giants have an ATS record of 11-9-0 in 20 games with a spread this season.
Logan Webb (Giants Probable Starter)
- The Giants’ Webb (2-1) will make his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs in 6 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 2.96, a 3.4 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.110 in four games this season.
- The Nationals have scored 81 runs this season, which ranks 17th in MLB. They are batting .230 for the campaign with 12 home runs, 24th in the league.
- This season, the right-hander has pitched against the Nationals in one game, and they have gone 7-for-27 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI over 6 2/3 innings.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 25-year-old’s 2.96 ERA ranks 30th, 1.110 WHIP ranks 34th, and 6.3 K/9 ranks 49th.
Giants Batting Stats
- The Giants rank sixth in Major League Baseball with 23 home runs.
- Hitters for the Giants combine for a team rank 13th of in the majors with a .385 team slugging percentage.
- San Francisco has a team batting average of .235 this season, which ranks 14th among MLB teams.
- The Giants are among the highest scoring teams in the league, ranking fourth with 95 total runs this season.
- San Francisco has an OBP of .308 this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Giants rank 21st with an average of 9.1 strikeouts per game.
Nationals Stats and Trends
Nationals Betting Records
- The Nationals have won in five, or 29.4%, of the 17 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- Washington has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +206.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 32.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Washington’s games have gone over the total in eight of their 22 opportunities.
- The Nationals have posted a record of 8-14-0 against the spread this season.
Joan Adon (Nationals Probable Starter)
- Adon (1-3) takes the mound first for the Nationals in his fifth start of the season. He has a 6.98 ERA in 19 1/3 innings pitched, with 16 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, the right-hander tossed four innings, giving up five earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- The 23-year-old has put together a 6.98 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings across four games this season, while allowing a batting average of .282 to opposing batters.
- Adon is trying to record his second quality start of the year.
- Adon has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this year entering this outing.
- He will take the mound against a Giants squad that is hitting .235 as a unit (14th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .385 (13th in the league) with 23 total home runs (sixth in MLB action).
- In four innings over one appearance against the Giants this season, Adon has an 11.25 ERA and a 1.750 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .353.
Nationals Batting Stats
- The Nationals rank 24th in MLB play with 12 total home runs.
- So far this season, the Nationals are 25th in baseball, slugging .326.
- Washington’s .230 batting average ranks 18th in the league.
- Averaging 3.7 runs per game (81 total), the Nationals are the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB play.
- Washington ranks 21st in baseball with a .299 on-base percentage.
- The Nationals strike out 7.6 times per game to rank 13th in the league.
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Giants vs. Nationals: Live Streaming Info & Game Time
- Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Stadium: Oracle Park
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)
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