The San Francisco Giants (16-20) kick off a 4-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks (20-17) Thursday at Chase Field. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Giants vs. Diamondbacks odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; D-backs won 2022 series 10-9
The Giants are slumping, losing 3 of the final 4 games on their 6-game homestand. San Francisco’s offense is averaging just 3.7 runs per game across the last 10 outings.
The Diamondbacks are also skidding lately, dropping 3 of the last 4 games at home. However, Arizona’s offense has been fine, posting 70 runs across the last 11 outings (6.4 runs per outing). It’s the pitching which has let them down, as the Snakes have coughed up 5.9 runs per game in the last 10 contests.