Giants vs. Athletics Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups May 17, 2025

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The San Francisco Giants (25-19) will look to Jung Hoo Lee, who is riding a two-game home run streak, when they take on the Athletics (22-22). The Giants are favored (-130) for this outing against the Athletics (+110), which begins at 9:05 p.m. ET on Saturday at Oracle Park. Landen Roupp takes the mound first for San Francisco, and Luis Severino is Sacramento’s choice to start.

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Giants to win vs Athletics -130

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Giants vs. Athletics betting lines

  • Favorite: Giants (-130)
  • Underdog: Athletics (+110)
  • Over/under: 8

Giants betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Giants betting info

  • The Giants have compiled a 15-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 62.5% of those games).
  • In games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -130 or shorter, the Giants have gone 12-5 (70.6%).
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Giants have an implied win probability of 56.5%.
  • The Giants have played in 44 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 25 times (25-18-1).
  • The Giants have gone 23-21-0 against the spread this season.

Giants hitting info

  • Lee has 11 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 11 walks while batting .286.
  • Among all hitters in MLB action, Lee’s home run total ranks 68th and his RBI tally ranks 20th.
  • Lee enters this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .238 with two home runs and six RBIs.
  • Heliot Ramos is hitting .288 to pace his team.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Ramos ranks 51st in homers and 67th in RBI.
  • Matt Chapman has launched a team-high eight home runs.
  • Wilmer Flores’ 33 runs batted in pace his team.
  • Flores has hit safely in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .294 with two walks.

Giants pitching rankings

  • The Giants pitching staff is eighth in MLB with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Giants have the eighth-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.59).
  • Pitchers for the Giants combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.256).
  • The Giants allow the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball (37 total, 0.8 per game).
  • They fell to the Diamondbacks 8-7 in their last game with six strikeouts while allowing 13 hits.

Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Athletics betting info

  • The Athletics have entered the game as underdogs 30 times this season and won 13, or 43.3%, of those games.
  • The Athletics have a record of 10-14, a 41.7% win rate, when they’re set as the underdog by +110 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Athletics, based on the moneyline, is 47.6%.
  • Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 23 of 44 chances this season.
  • The Athletics are 22-22-0 ATS in their 44 games with a spread this season.

Athletics hitting info

  • Jacob Wilson leads Sacramento with a .347 batting average. He’s also hit five homers and has 26 RBI.
  • In all of Major League Baseball, Wilson is 100th in home runs and 34th in RBI.
  • Tyler Soderstrom is batting .280 this season with a team-high 10 home runs and 29 RBI.
  • Soderstrom ranks 16th in home runs and 20th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
  • Shea Langeliers has 38 hits this season and a slash line of .266/.327/.476.
  • Langeliers heads into this game on a six-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .361 with two doubles, two home runs, four walks and eight RBIs.
  • Brent Rooker is slugging .469 this season, with a team-best 10 homers while driving in 22 runs.

Athletics pitching rankings

  • The Athletics strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
  • The Athletics have pitched to a 5.19 ERA this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
  • The Athletics have a combined WHIP of 1.502 as a pitching staff, which is second-worst in baseball this season.
  • With 56 homers allowed, the Athletics rank 24th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • The Athletics suffered a 19-2 defeat in their most recent game, striking out six Dodgers batters while allowing 18 hits.
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