Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants 9/17/2022 Picks

Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants 9/17/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Los Angeles Dodgers (99-44) will step up with the San Francisco Giants (69-75) in Game 2 of 3 of the NL West Division at Oracle Park in San Francisco on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 9:05 PM ET.

Los Angeles clinched the division title at 99-44 in the National League West Division with a .692 team percentage and 30.5 games ahead of San Francisco in 3rd place after accumulating a total of 774 runs while allowing just 451 for a +323 run difference over the course of the season.

The Dodgers won five of their last six contests played including game 1 of a series versus the Giants at 5-0 on Friday. Center Fielder Cody Bellinger led the offense for LA with a two-run score on one hit, one walk, and one RBI in three at-bats.

Starter Dustin May controlled the swinging of bats of San Francisco hitters after pitching for 5.0 frames with zero hits and no earned runs allowed while granting just one free walk but struck out 4 batters of the Giants in the victory.

The LA Dodgers recorded a .260 batting average and a .336 on-base percentage as a team this year while tallying a total of 769 runs throughout the campaign.

The Dodgers marked a team ERA of 2.84 while allowing their opponents to hit just .209 for the season. The LA ball club decided to send left-hander Julio Urias (16-7, 2.30 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 144 Ks) to the pitcher’s mound to start the second round of a series facing the SF Giants on Saturday night

. The southpaw thrower has given away 109 hits, 36 free bases, and 20 long balls after pitching for 152.2 innings in his pro baseball career this season.

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Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants Predictions 9/17/2022

The San Francisco Giants are in 3rd place at 69-75 in the National League West Division with a team percentage of .479 and 30.5 outings behind first place after collecting 626 runs but wasting 625 for a run difference of +1 throughout the year.

The Giants will try to rebound in coming to this match-up after losing game 1 of a series to the LA Dodgers at 0-5 on Friday. San Francisco managed to make two hits while committing an error in losing the match to LA.

Starter Logan Webb lost control of the ball after giving away 7 hits and 4 earned runs while awarding 2 free walks but wrung up 2 batters of the Dodgers in 4.0 innings of work.

The SF Giants are averaging .232 at the plate with an on-base percentage of .315 as a unit and racked up a total of 626 runs scored for the season.

The Giants’ pitching staff sports a team ERA of 3.86 throughout the campaign to date while conceding a clip of .252 to their opponents this year.

The San Francisco ball club will counter with 29-year-old southpaw Alex Young (0-1, 2.93 ERA, 1.70 WHIP, 13 Ks) to start game 2 against the LA Dodgers on Saturday evening.

The left-handed pitcher relinquished 17 hits, 9 free bases, and 8 runs in his 15.1 innings pitched for the Giants this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants. The MLB Pick for this contest is Los Angeles TBA. Though the Giants have the advantage of playing at their home field on Saturday, the Dodgers are playing excellent baseball this season.

LA is 50-26 on the road while San Francisco lost 34 of their last 73 home outings for the year. The prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers will win 5-2.

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