Phillies vs. Giants Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 6, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies (24-11) will vie for their sixth straight victory when they host the San Francisco Giants (15-20) on Monday at 4:05 PM ET on NBCS-BA. The Phillies are listed as -194 favorites by bookmakers, while the Giants are +162 underdogs. Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler gets the start, and he’ll go against San Francisco’s Mason Black.

Here is our betting preview for this matchup, and find all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Phillies vs. Giants Betting Lines

• Favorite: Phillies (-194)
• Underdog: Giants (+162)
• Over/under: 8

Phillies vs. Giants Betting Insights

• The Phillies have been favorites in 27 games this season and have come away with the win 19 times (70.4%) in those contests.
• Philadelphia has been a -194 moneyline favorite on seven occasions this season and won every time.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 66% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Giants are 5-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 33.3% of those games).
• San Francisco has played as a moneyline underdog of +162 or longer in just two games this season, which it lost both.
• The Giants have an implied moneyline win probability of 38.2% in this game.

Phillies vs. Giants Hitting Leaders

• Alec Bohm is batting .360 with 32 RBI, both of which are best among Philadelphia hitters this season.
• Including all hitters in baseball, Bohm is 75th in homers and second in RBI.
• Bryce Harper is batting .234 with an OBP of .368 and a slugging percentage of .468 this season.
• Michael Conforto has racked up a team-high batting average of .258, and leads the Giants in home runs (five).
• In all of the majors, Conforto is 50th in home runs and 69th in RBI.
• Thairo Estrada’s five home runs and 19 RBI are both team-highs.

Phillies vs. Giants Pitching Rankings

• The Phillies have a 9.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
• The Phillies have the seventh-best ERA (3.36) in the majors this season.
• The Phillies have a combined 1.163 WHIP as a pitching staff, sixth-lowest in MLB.
• The 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Giants pitching staff ranks 23rd in the majors.
• San Francisco’s 4.54 team ERA ranks 24th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Giants average baseball’s 23rd-ranked WHIP (1.337).