| Thursday, August 4 | MLB Betting Notes, Courtesy of Caesars |
|---|---|
| Moneyline: | San Francisco Giants +175 vs Los Angeles Dodgers -210 |
| Runline: | Giants +1.5 (+110) / Dodgers -1.5 (-130) |
| Total: | 8 Runs (Over -105 / Under -115) |
| Game Time: | 3:45pm ET / 12:45pm PT |
| Where: | Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA |
| Weather: | 70 Degrees / Clear |
San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers Analysis
The San Francisco Giants host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the matinee finale of a four-game series. Southpaw Clayton Kershaw toes the rubber against right-hander Jakob Junis, first pitch scheduled for 3:45 PM EDT / 12:45 PDT.
Although he isn’t the pitcher he used to be, Clayton Kershaw has still pitched pretty well for the Dodgers this season. The veteran southpaw has posted a 2.66 ERA with a 0.98 WHIP in 14 starts and 81.1 innings, and allowed just 14 walks and six home runs with 84 strikeouts.
Kershaw has faced the Giants twice this year, once at home and once on the road. His June 11th start in Oracle Park was limited to 4.0 innings, giving up three hits, two earned runs and one home run. When he faced them at home on July 24th, he went 4.1 innings giving up five hits, four earned runs and one home run, with six strikeouts and two walks.