Giants vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 28

Updated Apr. 28, 2024 4:00 p.m. ET

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Jared Jones will take the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the San Francisco Giants and Patrick Bailey on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET. The favored Giants have -111 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Pirates, who are listed at -108. Pittsburgh is a 1.5-run favorite (at +160 odds). The total for the contest is listed at 7.5 runs.

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

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Giants vs. Pirates Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
• Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, California
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet PT

Giants vs. Pirates Prediction

• Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Giants 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Giants 50%, Pirates 50%

Giants vs. Pirates Betting Insights

• The Giants have been favorites in 17 games this season and won nine (52.9%) of those contests.
• San Francisco has a record of 9-8 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -111 on the moneyline.
• The Giants have a 52.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Pirates have been underdogs in 19 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (52.6%) in those contests.
• Pittsburgh has a mark of 9-9 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -108 or worse on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Pirates have a 51.9% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

PIT 2 · SF 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Pittsburgh Pirates

PIT

-1.5

-109

O 7

San Francisco Giants

SF

+1.5

-111

U 7

Giants Recent Betting Performance

• The Giants were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and finished 5-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Giants and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total three times.
• The Giants' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Giants Recent Stats

Giants Player Insights

• Michael Conforto is the bat to watch in the Giants lineup, leading the team in batting average (.277), home runs (5), and RBI (16).
• Including all MLB batters, Conforto ranks 56th in batting average, 101st in on-base percentage, and 37th in slugging.
• Conforto carries a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
• Jung Hoo Lee has three doubles, two home runs and 10 walks while batting .270.
• Including all major league hitters, Lee ranks 133rd in homers and 204th in RBI.
• Lee heads into this matchup looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with three walks.
• Matt Chapman is batting .220 with seven doubles, four home runs and six walks.
• Jorge Soler has shown his power as he paces his team with five home runs.

Giants Team Props

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Pirates Recent Betting Performance

• In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Pirates have a record of 2-4.
• The Pirates and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Pirates have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Pirates Recent Stats

Pirates Player Insights

• Bryan Reynolds has managed a team-high four home runs and has driven in 17 runs.
• Reynolds ranks 54th in home runs and 28th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Connor Joe has a club-leading .296 batting average.
• Joe ranks 133rd in homers and 69th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Ke'Bryan Hayes is batting .281 with six doubles, a home run and 13 walks.
• Jack Suwinski is batting .182 with four doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.

Pirates Team Props

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