The New York Yankees (40-19) will lean on Aaron Judge, following a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the San Francisco Giants (29-29) on Saturday at 10:05 PM ET on YES. The Yankees are -104 underdogs for the contest, according to bookmakers. Logan Webb will get the ball for San Francisco while New York will counter with Cody Poteet.
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Money Line
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Giants to win vs Yankees -115
Giants vs. Yankees Betting Lines
- Favorite: Giants (-115)
- Underdog: Yankees (-104)
- Over/under: 7.5
Giants vs. Yankees Betting Insights
- The Giants have been chosen as favorites in 30 games this year and have walked away with the win 17 times (56.7%) in those games.
- This season San Francisco has been victorious 14 times in 25 chances when named as a favorite of at least -115 on the moneyline.
- The Giants have an implied victory probability of 53.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- The Yankees have put together a 10-4 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 71.4% of those games).
- New York is 9-2 (winning 81.8% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -104 or longer.
- The Yankees have an implied moneyline win probability of 51% in this matchup.
Giants vs. Yankees Hitting Leaders
- Matt Chapman leads San Francisco with eight home runs this season. He’s batting .237 with 27 RBI.
- Chapman’s home runs put him 49th in MLB, and he ranks 62nd in RBI.
- Thairo Estrada leads San Francisco in batting average (.248), home runs (eight) and runs batted in (31) this season.
- Juan Soto paces the Yankees in runs batted in (49) and has a team-best batting average of .311.
- Soto is sixth in home runs and second in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Judge’s 20 home runs pace his team.
Giants vs. Yankees Pitching Rankings
- The Giants strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.
- The Giants have the 26th-ranked ERA (4.36) in the majors this season.
- The Giants have a combined 1.342 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Yankees pitching staff ranks 11th in the majors.
- New York has the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (2.76).
- Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the No. 2-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.123).