The San Francisco Giants (7-5) visit the Washington Nationals (6-8) to kick off a three-game series at Nationals Park, with first pitch at 7:05 PM ET on Friday. The Giants are coming off a series defeat to the Mets, and the Nationals a series split with the Diamondbacks.
The Giants are a favorite (-132) against the Nationals (+112). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Francisco Giants looking to Sam Long, and Patrick Corbin (0-2) answering the bell for the Washington Nationals. The total for this game is set at 9.
Giants vs. Nationals Predictions
Giants vs. Nationals Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | -132 | +112 | 9 | +101 | -121 | -1.5 | +124 | -146 |
Giants vs. Nationals Hitting Splits 2021
Giants
- The Giants hit 137 home runs on the road last season (1.7 per game).
- The Giants averaged 3.3 extra-base hits per game while slugging .441 away from home.
- The team batted .244 with 689 hits (8.5 per game) on the road last season.
- The Giants’ offense averaged 5.2 runs in road games.
- The Giants had a .319 on-base percentage and averaged 3.5 walks per game on the road.
- The club averaged 9.3 strikeouts per game last season on the road.
Nationals
- Washington has played as the underdog in five of its past 10 games and has gone 2-3 in those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
- Washington is 3-7-0 ATS over its last 10 games.
Giants vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Sam Long
- Last season Long and his team had a 1-2-0 record against the spread when he pitched.
- Long’s team went 2-2 in games he pitched when they were favored on the moneyline a season ago.
- When he pitched in a game last season, his team went 3-2.
Projected starter: Patrick Corbin
- Corbin’s team has not covered in any of his three starts with a spread this season.
- His team is 0-2 this season when he starts and they’re underdogs on the moneyline.
- Corbin’s team has yet to win in any of his starts this season.
- Out of Corbin’s three starts with a total this season, one has hit the over.
Giants Batting Leaders
- Brandon Belt paces the Giants with three home runs and six runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .263.
- Belt ranks 13th in home runs and 58th in RBI among all hitters in MLB play.
- Thairo Estrada is batting .209 with a double, a home run and two walks.
- Estrada currently ranks 82nd in home runs and 80th in RBI in the majors.
- Joc Pederson paces the Giants with three home runs.
- Mike Yastrzemski is batting .243 with a double, a home run and four walks.
Giants Batting Leaders
- Juan Soto is batting .277 this season with a team-high three home runs.
- In all of MLB, Soto is 13th in homers and 167th in RBI.
- Josh Bell leads Washington in batting average (.333) and runs batted in (10) this season.
- Bell ranks 82nd in homers and 11th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
- Nelson Cruz has 10 hits this season and a slash line of .196/.281/.314.
- Maikel Franco has collected 14 hits this season and has an OBP of .309. He’s slugging .392 on the year.
- Franco takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
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