Giants vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - May 21, 2024
Giants at Pirates
10:40 pm • NBCS-BAStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 5.21 | 2-5 | |
 |  | 3.47 | 13-10 |
Giants at Pirates Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Giants 22-35 | -1.5+121 | o9-109 | -135 | |
Pirates 30-28 | u0.5 | +1.5-144 | u9-110 | +114 |
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Giants vs. Pirates Expert Picks
💰🦡 Jake
Last 30d: 61-70-5 (+2.8u)
SF o4.5 Team Total (Live)-110
1u
Zense
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
SF -135
1u
Steak Friend
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
PIT +115
1.15u
Over 8-115
1u
Collin Whitchurch
Last 30d: 2-10-0 (-1.1u)
Over 7.5-120
0.5u
Shady Biev
Last 30d: 0-0-0 (+0.0u)
SF -135
2.7u
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 176-148-11 (+5.3u)
Over 7.5-115
0.5u
Bet to 8 (-106)
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 54-62-6 (-6.8u)
SF -130 (F5)
1u
In addition to estimators a full run better, there's a 42 point Stuff+ gap between Webb & Perez - SFG (146 wRC+ L7 days) 22 point wRC+ edge v L/RHP & far better defense.
PRO Insights
Giants
SF Insights
- Featured InsightGiants RPs have a strikeout rate of 29% over the last two weeks -- highest in MLB. Pirates have struck out 26% over the last two weeks -- third highest in MLB.
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Pirates
PIT Insights
- Featured InsightPirates hitters have a hard-hit rate of 43% over the last two weeks -- fourth best in MLB. Opponents have a hard-hit rate of 44% against the Giants RPs over the last two weeks -- fourth worst in MLB.
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Giants vs. Pirates Previews & Analysis
Giants vs. Pirates Notes
Keys to the Game
The Pirates are just 74-16 (.822) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .857.
Matchup Contrasts
56% of Wilmer Flores strikeouts are looking this season -- third highest among hitters with at least 66 total PA's-- 99th Percentile. 42% of Martin Perez strikeouts are looking this season -- fourth highest among qualified SPs-- 96th Percentile.
Oneil Cruz has a hard-hit rate of 46% on non-fastballs this season -- 13th best among hitters with at least 66 total PA's-- 91st Percentile. Opponents have a hard-hit rate of 52% against Logan Webb non-fastballs this season -- worst among qualified SPs-- first Percentile.
Today's Starting Pitchers
Martin Perez has located his fastball inside 56% of the time (173/311) this season -- 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 33% -- 98th Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 13% (8/60) against Martin Perez on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- 2nd lowest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 25% -- fourth Percentile.
Prop Odds Comparison
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Giants vs. Pirates Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Pirates are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
- Pirates are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Pirates are 15-12 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Pirates' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 20 of Pirates' 31 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Last 5 Matchups
Pirates vs. Giants Injury Updates
Pirates Injuries
Giants Injuries
- Hayden BirdsongSP
Birdsong is out with arm
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Giants vs. Pirates Box Score
Giants Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 103 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 11 | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | |
 | 25 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pirates Player Stats| PITCHER | PC | IP | K | ER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 98 | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | |
 | 45 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | |
 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| HITTERS | H-AB | R | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 | 0-5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 | 1-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 2-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Giants vs. Pirates Odds Comparison
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Giants at Pirates Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Giants 22-35 | N/A | N/A |
Pirates 30-28 | N/A | N/A |