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The San Francisco Giants (0-1) visit the New York Yankees (1-0) on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET. The Giants are underdogs (+119) against the favored Yankees (-140). New York has Clarke Schmidt starting things off, and San Francisco will counter with Alex Cobb.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Yankees vs. Giants
- Game Day: Saturday, April 1, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -140 | 8.5 |
How Do I Watch the Yankees vs. the Giants?
- TV Channel: FOX
Yankees Stats & Trends
Yankees Batting
- The New York Yankees hit a league-leading 254 home runs last season, averaging 1.6 per game.
- New York’s .241 batting average ranked 15th in the majors.
- Last season the Yankees were the second-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 5.0 runs per game (807 total).
- The club’s 8.6 strikeouts per game ranked 18th in the majors.
- The Yankees averaged 1.7 homers per home game last season (136 total at home).
- New York averaged 3.0 extra-base hits per game while slugging .439 at home.
- The club batted .240 with 631 hits (7.8 per game) at home last season.
Yankees Key Batters
- Aaron Judge collected 177 hits, posted an OBP of .440 and a .686 SLG last season.
- Anthony Rizzo slashed .224/.345/.480 and finished with an OPS of .824.
- Gleyber Torres ended his last campaign with 134 hits, an OBP of .311, plus a slugging percentage of .447.
- DJ LeMahieu slashed .261/.357/.377 and finished with an OPS of .734.
Giants Stats & Trends
Giants Batting
- The Giants ranked 12th in Major League Baseball with 183 home runs.
- San Francisco ranked 22nd in MLB with a .234 team batting average.
- The Giants ranked 11th in the majors with 716 total runs scored last season.
- San Francisco was one of the least disciplined teams at the plate last season, ranking 26th with an average of 9.0 strikeouts per game.
- They hit 97 homers, an average of 1.2 per game, in 81 road contests last season.
- San Francisco slugged .387 in 81 road games last season.
- They averaged 7.8 base hits per game and had a .229 batting average on the road last season.
Giants Key Batters
- Wilmer Flores hit .229 with 28 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 60 walks a season ago.
- Thairo Estrada had 127 hits and a .322 on-base percentage while slugging .402.
- Joc Pederson hit .274 with 19 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 45 walks a season ago.
- Mike Yastrzemski hit .214 with 31 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 61 walks.
Yankees vs. Giants Probable Pitchers
The probable pitchers for both teams have not made a start this season. Here are their stats from last season:
| Clarke Schmidt (NYY) | Pitcher | Alex Cobb (SF) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 – 5 | W/L | 7 – 8 |
| 57.2 | IP | 149.2 |
| 3.12 | ERA | 3.73 |
| 1.197 | WHIP | 1.303 |
| 8.7 | K/9 | 9.1 |
| 3.6 | BB/9 | 2.6 |
Yankees vs. Giants Injury Updates
- Yankees: Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Ben Rortvedt: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Tommy Kahnle: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Luis Severino: 15 Day IL (Lat), Lou Trivino: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Frankie Montás: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Carlos Rodón: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Luis Gil: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
- Giants: Mitch Haniger: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Austin Slater: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Luke Jackson: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm)
