Sunday’s contest at Oracle Park has the San Francisco Giants (80-81) taking on the St. Louis Cardinals (82-79) at 3:05 p.m. ET (on Sept. 29). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 5-4 win for the Giants, so expect a tight matchup.

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Giants vs. Cardinals Matchup Info

• When: Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 3:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, California
• How to Watch on TV: BSMW
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Giants vs. Cardinals Predictions

• Score Prediction: Giants 5, Cardinals 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Giants vs. Cardinals Betting Lines

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Giants Betting Insights

• San Francisco has been chosen as the favorite in 76 games this year, and has walked away with the win 43 times (56.6%) in those games.
• The Giants have a win-loss record of 35-24 when favored by -125 or better by sportsbooks this year.
• Contests involving San Francisco have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 82 of 160 chances this season.
• The Giants were the moneyline favorite for three of their past 15 games, and they finished 2-1 in those matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups, San Francisco and its opponents combined to go over the total nine times (all 15 games had set totals).

Cardinals Betting Insights

• St. Louis has won 41 of the 82 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (50%).
• The Cardinals are 21-29 (winning 42% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +105 or longer.
• St. Louis has played in 160 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total 73 times (73-81-6).
• The Cardinals have played as underdogs in seven of their past 15 games and won three of those contests.
• In its past 15 games with a total, St. Louis and its opponents are 6-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Giants vs. Cardinals Probable Pitchers

Giants’ Starting Pitcher: Hayden Birdsong

• The 23-year-old has an ERA of 4.66 and 10.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .215 in 15 games this season.
• Hayden Birdsong’s team has been victorious in 42.9% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 3-4.
• Birdsong’s team has won six of his 15 starts this season.
• In games Birdsong has started this season, the teams are 6-7-2 at hitting the over.

Cardinals’ Starting Pitcher: Michael McGreevy

• In three games this season, he has put up a 2.40 ERA and averages 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .204 against him.
• The Cardinals were named the moneyline underdog for one Michael McGreevy start this season — they won.
• His team has won both of the matchups he’s appeared in this season.
• McGreevy’s two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.

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Giants’ 2024 Performance

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