Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco Giants 7/28/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The final games of the Wednesday night MLB schedule will feature a NL West Division showdown between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants. The Dodgers (61-41) are five games above .500 on the road and lead the majors with a plus 145 run differential. Last night, Los Angeles went 1-for-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base during a 2-1 road loss against San Francisco.

Twenty-six year old Walker Buehler (10-1 2.31 ERA) is putting together another stellar campaign for the Dodgers. Through 128 plus innings, Buehler has struck out 131 batters and owns a sparkling 0.91 WHIP.

The San Francisco Giants have won 32 of their first 47 home games and lead Los Angeles by three full games for first place. On Tuesday, San Francisco C Buster Posey scored the winning run on a Cody Bellinger throwing error in the eighth inning. Posey added a run scoring single in the sixth inning for the Giants, who improved to 63-37 on the season.

The Giants will counter with thirty-one year old righty Anthony DeSclafani (10-4 2.87 ERA) on Wednesday. Last time out, DeSclafani allowed three runs in six innings during a 5-3 road victory against Los Angeles.