Giants vs. Cardinals Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 20

Updated Jun. 20, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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The San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals will meet on Thursday at Rickwood Field, at 7:15 PM ET, with Thairo Estrada and Nolan Arenado among those expected to produce at the plate. The favored Giants have -114 moneyline odds against the underdog Cardinals, who are listed at -106. San Francisco (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total for the game has been set at 9 runs.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Giants-Cardinals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Giants vs. Cardinals Game Information & Odds

• When: Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 7:15 PM ET
• Where: Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama
• How to Watch on TV: FOX

Giants vs. Cardinals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cardinals 5, Giants 4
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Giants 52%, Cardinals 48%

Giants vs. Cardinals Betting Insights

• The Giants have won 21, or 55.3%, of the 38 games they've played as favorites this season.
• San Francisco has a record of 17-16, a 51.5% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by bookmakers this season.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 53.3% chance to win.
• The Cardinals have been victorious in 17, or 45.9%, of the 37 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• St. Louis has a mark of 16-20 in contests where bookmakers favor it by -106 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cardinals have a 51.5% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

SF 5 · STL 6

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

San Francisco Giants

SF

-1.5

-118

o9

St. Louis Cardinals

STL

+1.5

-102

u9

Giants Recent Betting Performance

• The Giants were the moneyline favorite for five of their last 10 games, and they finished 2-3 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups, the Giants and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Giants' ATS record is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Giants Recent Stats

Giants Player Insights

• Estrada paces the Giants with nine home runs and 39 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .240.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Estrada's home run total ranks him 66th, and his RBI tally puts him 42nd.
• Matt Chapman is batting .227 with 18 doubles, eight home runs and 29 walks.
• Chapman ranks 91st in homers and 95th in RBI on the season.
• Jorge Soler has collected a team-best nine home runs.
• Heliot Ramos' nine home runs lead his team.

Giants Team Props

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Cardinals Recent Betting Performance

• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Cardinals and their opponents have combined to hit the over two times.
• The Cardinals have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Cardinals Recent Stats

Cardinals Player Insights

• Brendan Donovan is batting .251 with 15 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 20 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .321.
• Donovan's home run total puts him 137th in the big leagues, and he is 73rd in RBI.
• Donovan brings a hitting streak of four games into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a home run and four RBI.
• Arenado has 13 doubles, six home runs and 20 walks while hitting .260.
• Arenado is 137th overall in homers and 83rd in RBI this year.
• Masyn Winn has put up a team-high batting average of .293.
• Alec Burleson is batting .268 with eight doubles, 10 home runs and nine walks.

Cardinals Team Props

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