Detroit Tigers (3-9) vs San Francisco Giants (5-7)
Game Info: Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 1:10 pm (Comerica Park)
Matthew Boyd (0-1) (4.00) vs Anthony DeSclafani (1-0) (0.73)
Betting Odds: Detroit Tigers / San Francisco Giants --- Over/Under: Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The San Franciso Giants and Detroit Tigers face off on Saturday in an MLB showdown at Comerica Park. On Friday it was the Tigers that were able to secure the 7-5 victory.
Giants Betting Preview
The San Francisco Giants come into this game with a 5-8 record overall and Friday was a great representation of why. The offense managed five runs, but the pitching gave up seven goals. J.D Davis did have a strong offensive game putting up two hits, one run, and three RBIs. The Giants pitching has been a big problem all season giving up 5.23 runs per game which is 23rd in baseball. On the mound for the Giants is Anthony DeSclafani who sits with a 1-0 record and an ERA of 0.73. In his last start against the Royals he went 6.1 innings giving up three hits and one run.
Tigers Betting Preview
On the other side of this matchup is the Tigers who sit with a 4-9 record overall, but their offense looked good putting up seven runs. Nick Maton finished with one hit, one run, and three runs were driven in. Overall this season, the Tigers have really struggled. The offense and pitching are both ranked 29th in the MLB. Nick Maton has been the top player for the Tigers putting up three home runs and driving in nine RBIs. In this game the offense is going to need to be good again.
Giants vs Tigers Trends
Giants are 5-0 in DeSclafani's last 5 starts during game 2 of a series. Giants are 4-0 in DeSclafanis last 4 interleague starts. Giants are 7-1 in DeSclafanis last 8 road starts vs. a team with a losing record. Tigers are 0-4 in their last 4 games on grass. Tigers are 1-6 in their last 7 overall.
Shane’s Free Pick
The Giants are going to bounce back in a big way in this game. Desciafanii has been strong to start the season, and they are going to have no issue locking down the Tigers offense in this game. The Tigers offense is ranked 29th in baseball and they are going to really struggle again here. Back the Giants on the run line.