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Phillies vs. Giants Series Set to Begin: Can San Francisco Secure a Home Win?

The Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants are set to face off in a three-game series starting Monday evening. The Phillies, with Cris Sanchez on the mound, will take on the Giants, who will have Landen Roupp pitching. The season series between the two teams is currently tied at 2-2. Philadelphia is the betting favorite with an opening line of -143, which has since shifted to -135. Will San Francisco be able to secure a home win in the series opener? Stay tuned for the Phillies vs. Giants prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Phillies -135 | Giants +120
• Spread: Phillies -1.5 (+130) | Giants +1.5 (-150)
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 57%.

Philadelphia vs San Francisco Stats

Philadelphia Phillies

Cris Sanchez is set to kick off the series for the Philadelphia Phillies on the mound, coming off a strong recent performance against the Padres. He has been dominant this season, with impressive stats including a 2.68 ERA and a 1.13 WHIP. The Phillies are in first place and are 23-21 on the road, with standout players like Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, and Nick Castellanos contributing to the team's success. Despite some struggles with RBIs from certain players, the team is scoring an average of 4.61 runs per game and has a solid pitching staff with a 3.70 ERA. With a power ranking of 1, the Phillies are ranked 10th in offense, 10th in defense, and have a solid record of 53-37 this season.

San Francisco Giants Analysis

The San Francisco Giants will be starting Landen Roupp on the mound for their upcoming game on Monday evening. Roupp has shown consistency in his recent outings, allowing two or fewer runs in four of his last six appearances. He currently holds a 3.48 ERA and a 1.48 WHIP with a 6-5 record in 85.1 innings pitched this season. The Giants, who are currently in a wildcard spot, have been facing struggles lately, falling 8.5 games behind the division-leading Dodgers. Despite this, they have been holding their own, winning two out of four games against the Diamondbacks and splitting the first two games of their series against the Athletics. Leading the offense, Mike Yastrzemski has been performing well with a .760 OPS this month, while Wilmer Flores has been quieter with only one RBI in his past five games. The Giants have an average of 4.16 runs per game, ranking 20th in the league, but boast a strong pitching staff with a 3.45 ERA, which is second in the league. Their power ranking is 23rd overall, with a ranking of 19th for offense and 6th for defense. In their recent matchups against Philadelphia, the Giants won two out of three games.

San Francisco Giants Dominate at Home, Philadelphia Phillies Struggle Away

The Philadelphia Phillies are currently facing difficulties in securing victories on the road, having lost five out of their last six away games. In contrast, the San Francisco Giants have displayed impressive performance at their home ballpark, boasting a record of 25-17 this season. In their previous encounters with the Phillies, the Giants have managed to score a total of 29 runs. Despite Phillies pitcher Cris Sanchez's reliability, Giants pitcher Landen Roupp has exhibited exceptional dominance while pitching at home, maintaining a remarkable 1.85 ERA over the course of 34 innings. Roupp has displayed consistent performance on the mound, allowing only two runs in his most recent 15.1 innings of play, which includes games against the Red Sox and Diamondbacks. The Giants have seen success in games where Roupp has started, securing victories in four out of his last five appearances.

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