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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Francisco Giants meet at Oracle Park.

The Diamondbacks will give the ball to starter Merrill Kelly in this one. Right hander Kelly is 10-5 this season with a 2.95 ERA.

Starting this game for the Giants will be Jakob Junis. The right hander has a 3.78 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Diamondbacks as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 8.

In their last action, San Francisco was a 6-1 winner on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on San Francisco at -200 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

The Diamondbacks were a 6-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Giants. That made winners of bettors who got San Francisco at -200 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Arizona:
Team record: 53-62 SU
Arizona is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Arizona is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games

San Francisco:
Team record: 58-57 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
San Francisco is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
San Francisco is 8-16 ATS in its last 24 games
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Arizona at San Francisco Wednesday, August 17