The San Francisco Giants (27-19) will look to complete a series sweep as they take a 2-0 lead into their final matchup against the Athletics (22-24) at 4:05 p.m. ET Sunday from Oracle Park. The Giants are favored (-170) by bookmakers. San Francisco’s Justin Verlander gets the start, and he’ll go against Sacramento’s Jeffrey Springs.
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Giants vs. Athletics Predictions
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Moneyline Odds & Pick
Favorite: Giants
Favorite Moneyline: -170
Underdog Moneyline: +140
Moneyline Pick: Giants
Score Prediction: Giants 5, Athletics 4
Moneyline InsightsThe Giants have been the moneyline favorite 26 total times this season. They’ve finished 17-9 in those games.This season, the Athletics have won 11 out of the 30 games, or 36.7%, in which they’ve been the underdog.When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -170 or shorter, the Giants have a record of 5-1 (83.3%).This season, the Athletics have won two of their nine games, or 22.2%, when they’re the underdog by at least +140 on the moneyline.Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Giants’ implied win probability is 63%.
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Total Odds & Pick
Total: 8.5
Over Total Odds: -115
Under Total Odds: -105
Over/Under Pick: Over 8.5
Total InsightsGames involving the Giants have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 26 of 46 chances this season.The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 24 of their 46 games with a total this season.In their last 10 games with a total, the Giants and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.When it comes to the over/under, the Athletics and their opponents are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games.
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How to Watch Giants vs. AthleticsDate: Sunday, May 18, 2025Time: 4:05 p.m. ETTV: NBCS-BA and NBCS-CALocation: San Francisco, CaliforniaVenue: Oracle ParkLive Stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Giants vs. Athletics Probable Starting PitchersGiants: Justin VerlanderVerlander (0-3) will take to the mound for the Giants and make his 10th start of the season.The 42-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 4.50, a 2.50 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.375.The Giants have a 2-2 record in Verlander’s four starts this season when they were favored on the moneyline.Verlander’s team has a 3-6 record in his starts this season.Verlander has had nine starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in four of those games.Athletics: Jeffrey SpringsThe Athletics will hand the ball to Springs (5-3) for his 10th start of the season.The 32-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 4.27 and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .242.His team has won 80% of his starts when they are underdogs on the moneyline (4-1).Springs’ team has won five of his nine starts this season.Games Springs has started this season hit the over six times in nine chances.
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Giants vs. Athletics Stats
Giants
Athletics
4.8
Runs Scored (PG)
4.3
7
MLB Rank (RPG)
14
3.8
Runs Allowed (PG)
5.6
8
MLB Rank (RAPG)
28
.238
Batting AVG
.254
21
MLB Rank (BA)
9
.234
Batting AVG Against
.266
11
MLB Rank (BAA)
26
49
Home Runs
58
15
MLB Rank (HR)
9
37
Home Runs Allowed
59
3
MLB Rank (HRA)
25
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