{"id":62009,"date":"2013-05-03T08:38:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T15:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=62009"},"modified":"2023-02-07T07:38:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:38:39","slug":"dodgers-vs-giants-free-betting-pick-handicapping-prediction-3513","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/mlb-baseball\/dodgers-vs-giants-free-betting-pick-handicapping-prediction-3513\/","title":{"rendered":"L.A. Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Lines &#038; Betting Pick | Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dodgers vs Giants Baseball Odds<\/h2>\n<p>This rivalry is one of the best in baseball and tonight&#8217;s game is the first one of a 3 game series. The Giants are only .500 in their last 10 games, but they have won 3 straight and only trail the Rockies by a single game in the NL West. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue\/ Stadium: AT&amp;T Park, San Francisco, California<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time\/Date: 10:15 PM EST Friday, May 3, 2013<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>MLB Odds From: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/go\/betonline\">BetOnline<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Moneyline: Dodgers -150 \/ Giants +125<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Over\/Under:\u00a0 6 runs <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/capperspicks.sportsdirectinc.com\/baseball\/mlb-matchups.aspx?page=\/data\/MLB\/matchups\/g4_summary_24.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">ATS Matchup Stats<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/capperspicks.sportsdirectinc.com\/basketball\/ncaab-preview.aspx?page=\/data\/NCAAB\/matchups\/g4_preview_24.html\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Gambling Insight!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out our in-house Handicapper!!! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/handicappers\/ray-monohan-sports-picks\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Razor Ray&#8217;s MLB Picks Today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>L.A. Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants Preview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers have won 6 of their last 10 games and they are 3.5 games back of Colorado. MLB lines have the Dodgers as the road favorite in this match up with a total of 6 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our in-house Handicapper!!! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/handicappers\/ray-monohan-sports-picks\" target=\"_parent\" rel=\"noopener\">Buy Razor Ray&#8217;s MLB Picks Today!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In their last games the Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-6 and the Dodgers lost to the Colorado Rockies 7-3.<\/p>\n<p>On the season the Dodgers have an Over\/Under record of 16-10 and they have a run-line W\/L record of 1017 and the Giants have an Over\/Under record of 15-13 and a run-line W\/L record of 11-17.<\/p>\n<p>This season the Giants are 8-4 at home and the Dodgers are 6-6 on the road.<\/p>\n<p>The reason the Dodgers are the road favorite tonight is that former Cy Young hurler Clayton Kershaw (3-2 1.73 ERA) is on the mound. He was stellar in his last start going 8 innings and not giving up any earned runs in a win over the Milwaukee Brewers.<\/p>\n<p>Barry Zito (3-1 3.29 ERA) is off to a good start this season and in his last start he only went 3 innings giving up 1 earned run in a no-decision facing the San Diego Padres. [dfads params=&#8217;groups=10&amp;limit=1&amp;return_javascript=0&#8242;]<\/p>\n<p>The Giants&#8217; offense has been much better this season than in the last few seasons, but only 3 players in their lineup with at least 6 at bats against Kershaw 10-1 in Zitos last 11 home starts. is hitting over .200.<\/p>\n<p>Kershaw beat the Giants on opening day in a 4 hit shutout and in his last 17 starts facing them he is 9-4 with a 1.29 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>Zito went 3-2 with a 2.64 ERA against the Dodgers last season and in 3 home starts facing L.A. his ERA was under 2.00.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers&#8217; offense has been struggling in the young season, as they only rank 29th in runs.<\/p>\n<p>In some betting trends for this NL West match up the Dodgers are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a road favorite, 5-2 in Kershaw&#8217;s last 7 road starts, and they have an Over record of 5-1 in their last 6 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants are 7-2 in their last 9 home games, 10-1 in Zito&#8217;s last 11 home starts, and they have an Over record of 4-1 in their last 5 games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jason&#8217;s Pick:<\/strong> Hate to go against the Giants, as they are one of my teams, but with Kershaw on the mound I have to, as the Dodgers will win tonight.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>View The MLB Cappers Leaderboard For 2012 &#8211; Picks Packages for 2013 On Sale! \u2014\u2013&gt;<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dodgers vs Giants Baseball Odds This rivalry is one of the best in baseball and tonight&#8217;s game is the first one of a 3 game series. 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