Giants at Dodgers 6/15/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

On Friday, the San Francisco Giants open a three-game series on the road against National League West rivals the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Giants lost their third straight game to Miami on Wednesday 5-4 and are in jeopardy of being swept in Thursday’s final game of the four-game series. Reyes Moronta took the loss to fall to 2-1. He walked two straight batters to open the ninth before being replaced and Miami eventually hit a sacrifice fly two batters later to win.

Matt Kemp leads the Dodgers with a .335 batting average and team highs in hits with 70 and RBIs with 41. Max Muncy leads the team in home runs with 13. Los Angeles has a team batting average of .245, while opposing hitters are averaging .240 at the plate against Dodgers pitching. On Friday, the Dodgers will send Ross Stripling to the mound. The right-hander on the season is 5-1 with an ERA of 1.65, 72 Ks and 11 BBs.