San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 24, 2024

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Sep 24, 2024 6:17 AM
The San Francisco Giants, riding a road win streak, look to build on their momentum as they take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 9:40 PM. The Giants currently lead the series 1-0, but the Diamondbacks are seeking to even the scoreboard and capitalize on their strong home record of 42-34.
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Giants vs Diamondbacks starting pitchers

  • Brandon Pfaadt for Arizona Diamondbacks
  • Logan Webb for San Francisco Giants

Giants vs Diamondbacks statistics

Stat Giants Diamondbacks
Hits 1256 (Tied-19th) 1411 (3rd)
Batting Average .238 (21st) .263 (2nd)
Runs Batted In 640 (17th) 823 (1st)
Runs 670 (17th) 864 (1st)
Home Runs 171 (18th) 206 (Tied-4th)
Walks 479 (13th) 552 (5th)
Stolen Bases 67 (28th) 114 (15th)
Strikeouts 1407 (9th) 1232 (23rd)
Pitches 23111 (10th) 23767 (4th)

Arizona Diamondbacks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/23/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 6-3
9/22/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers L 10-9
9/21/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers W 5-0
9/20/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers W 7-4
9/19/24 @ Milwaukee Brewers W 5-1

San Francisco Giants recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/23/24 @ Arizona Diamondbacks W 6-3
9/22/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 2-0
9/21/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 9-0
9/20/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 2-1
9/19/24 @ Baltimore Orioles L 5-3

Giants vs Diamondbacks predictions

As the San Francisco Giants gear up to face the Arizona Diamondbacks, keep your eyes on Logan Webb, the Giants’ ace on the mound. Webb's performance this season has been solid, with a commendable ERA of 3.58 and a WHIP of 1.24 across 198 innings. He's expected to continue his form, slicing through the Diamondbacks lineup. Offensively, Mike Yastrzemski could play a crucial role. His ability to connect with the ball and convert plays into runs will be vital. He's likely to notch up both hits and RBIs, contributing significantly to the Giants’ scoreboard.

On the flip side, the Arizona Diamondbacks have some heavy hitters who could tilt the field in their favor. Ketel Marte, maintaining a robust .295 batting average with power to deliver critical home runs, poses a significant threat. His knack for getting on base and driving in runs could prove troublesome for the Giants' pitching staff. Then there's Gabriel Moreno, whose consistent contact with the ball makes him another key player capable of sparking rallies and keeping the innings alive for Arizona.

Comparing both teams, the matchup seems tightly contested, but given the potent lineup and stronger home-field performance, the Arizona Diamondbacks might just have the edge. Despite the Giants' strong showing and Webb's reliability, Arizona's offensive might and slightly better overall team cohesion should see them through in what promises to be an engaging face-off. Expect this game to be close but lean towards a victory for the Diamondbacks, bolstered by their robust batting and strategic plays.

Arizona Diamondbacks injuries

  • Gabriel Moreno (C): Day-To-Day
  • Ryne Nelson (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Merrill Kelly (SP): Day-To-Day
  • Paul Sewald (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Bryce Jarvis (RP): 60-Day-IL

San Francisco Giants injuries

  • Robbie Ray (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Randy Rodriguez (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Jordan Hicks (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Tom Murphy (C): 60-Day-IL
  • Kyle Harrison (SP): 15-Day-IL

Giants vs Diamondbacks game info

Venue Chase Field
Location Phoenix, Arizona
First pitch Tue 9:40 PM
Temperature 102°
Chance of Rain 0%

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