San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals 7/17/2021 Picks Predictions

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The San Francisco Giants (58-32) will collide with the St. Louis Cardinals (44-47) in Game 2 of a three-game weekend face-off at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 7:15 PM ET. San Francisco just defeated the Washington Nationals by a sweep in a three-game battle before the All-Star break. The Giants beat the Nationals in the opening game at 5-3 last July 9, Friday. The SF Giants completed the series after winning the last two outings at 10-4 on Saturday and 3-1 on Sunday. San Francisco just opened the three-game weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals with a 7-2 victory on Friday. Starter Logan Webb went 4.0 innings of work and gave up just one earned run on five hits with a walk and struck out two St. Louis hitters to pick up the victory for the Giants. Right Fielder Mike Yastrzemski earned four RBIs and made two runs on two hits in the winning effort.

Righty Anthony Desclafani will be heading to the pitcher’s rubber to start the second installment of a series against the Cardinals on Saturday. The right-handed thrower is 10-3 with a nice 2.68 ERA while striking out a total of 99 batters in his stint in the majors this year. In his MLB career facing the St. Louis squad, Desclafani is 7-4 with a 3.75 ERA and struck out 83 hitters of the Cardinals.

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San Francisco Giants vs St Louis Cardinals Predictions 7/17/2021

The St. Louis Cardinals entered the All-Star break after splitting the short two-game set against the Chicago Cubs last weekend. St. Louis lost the series opener at 5-10 last Friday, July 9 but made a quick recovery after a 6-0 shutout win on Saturday. The St. Louis Cardinals will try to bounce back after losing the series opener against the San Francisco Giants at 2-7 on Friday. St. Louis drove 11 base hits but failed to score in the last two frames to recover from a five-run deficit in the loss. Starting Pitcher allowed four earned runs on five hits while awarding on base on balls and struck out seven San Francisco batters in 6.0 innings pitched in the losing effort. First Baseman Paul Goldschmidt and 3rd Baseman Nolan Arenado acquired a one-run score on one hit each while Goldschmidt added one RBI for the Cardinals.

Left-hander Kwang Hyun Kim will get the nod from St. Louis to climb up the hill to start the second round of a series versus the Giants on Saturday. In his appearances on the mound this season, the southpaw starter is 4-5 with a 3.11 ERA and a total of 59 strikeouts. Kim will be pitching in his second career start against the San Francisco baseball club.

San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals. The MLB Pick for this contest is San Francisco -105. These two teams have had a lot of encounters in the past and the Cardinals earned a bunch of success. However, the Giants have the better pitching advantage in this match with Desclafani (10-3, 2.68 ERA) on the mound. The right-hander will make a big difference in leading San Francisco to a road win on Saturday. The predicted score, San Francisco Giants will win at 4-1.

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