The San Francisco Giants (72-78) will visit the Baltimore Orioles (84-66), Tuesday at 6:35 p.m. ET, in the first Game of a three-Game series.
A projected close matchup features the Giants (-117 moneyline odds to win) against the Orioles (-103). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Francisco Giants looking to Blake Snell (3-3), and Albert Suarez (8-5) getting the nod for the Baltimore Orioles.
The Giants lost 4-3 against the Padres Sunday, with Camilo Doval getting credited with the loss. He threw one inning, giving up one earned run on two hits while striking out one. Donnie Walton went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead the Giants offensively.
The Orioles were handed a 4-2 loss to the Tigers Sunday. Adley Rutschman (2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI) led the way offensively, while Cade Povich took the loss on the mound after going five innings, giving up two earned runs on two hits while striking out eight.
Prepare for the Giants vs. Orioles with everything you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s game, including viewing options.
San Francisco Giants vs. Baltimore Orioles odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 3:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Giants (-117, bet $117 to win $100)
- Underdog: Orioles (-103, bet $103 to win $100)
- Over/under: 7.5
Giants vs. Orioles: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
- Game Time: 6:35 p.m. ET
- Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- TV Channel: MASN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Giants stats and trends
Giants betting records
- The Giants have been favorites in 76 games this season and won 44 (57.9%) of those contests.
- San Francisco has a record of 37-28, a 56.9% win rate, when favored by -117 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.9% chance of a victory for the Giants.
- So far this season, San Francisco and its opponents have hit the over in 75 of 149 games with a total.
- The Giants are 72-76-0 against the spread in their 148 chances this season.
Blake Snell (Giants probable starter)
- Snell (3-3) gets the starting nod for the Giants in his 19th start of the season. He has a 3.52 ERA in 92 2/3 innings pitched, with 124 strikeouts.
- In his last outing on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers, the lefty went five innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering four hits.
- The 31-year-old has amassed a 3.52 ERA and 12.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 18 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .186 to opposing hitters.
- Snell has registered eight quality starts this year.
- Snell is trying to collect his 11th start of five or more innings this year in this matchup.
- In five of his 18 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- He meets an Orioles offense that ranks fifth in the league with 727 runs while batting .248 as a squad. It has a collective .436 slugging percentage (third in MLB play) and has hit a total of 218 home runs (second in MLB).
Giants batting stats
- The Giants’ 159 home runs rank 20th in Major League Baseball.
- Hitters for San Francisco have combined for a team rank of 20th in the majors with a .392 team slugging percentage.
- The Giants rank 20th in MLB with a .238 team batting average.
- San Francisco has scored the 19th-most runs in the majors this season with 633 (4.2 per game).
- The Giants have an on-base percentage of .306 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
- San Francisco ranks 21st in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.9 whiffs per contest.
Orioles stats and trends
Orioles betting records
- The Orioles have been chosen as underdogs in 34 games this year and have walked away with the win 18 times (52.9%) in those games.
- Baltimore has a win-loss record of 13-13 when favored by -103 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 50.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Baltimore and its opponents have gone over in 78 of its 148 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Orioles are 78-70-0 against the spread in their 148 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Albert Suarez (Orioles probable starter)
- Suarez gets the start for the Orioles, his 22nd of the season. He is 8-5 with a 3.39 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 119 1/3 innings pitched.
- The righty’s last time out came on Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox, when he tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
- In 29 games this season, the 34-year-old has a 3.39 ERA and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .253 to opposing batters.
- Suarez enters this matchup with six quality starts under his belt this season.
- Suarez is looking to secure his 16th start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
- He has had 14 appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
- He will face a Giants team that is hitting .238 as a unit (20th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .392 (20th in the league) with 159 total home runs (20th in MLB action).
Orioles batting stats
- The Orioles average 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in baseball with 218 total home runs.
- So far this year, Baltimore ranks third in the majors with a .436 slugging percentage.
- The Orioles are 11th in MLB with a .248 batting average.
- Baltimore is the fifth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.8 runs per game (727 total).
- The Orioles rank 12th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .315.
