San Francisco Giants vsDetroit Tigers Prediction
The San Francisco Giants are 3-3 on the road this season and are heavy favorites to beat the Detroit Tigers who are 0-3 at home. The Giants have a better than 55% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Giants starter Sean Manaea is forecasted to have a better game than Tigers starter Joey Wentz. Sean Manaea has a 55% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Joey Wentz has a 39% chance of a QS. If Sean Manaea has a quality start the Giants has a 79% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.9 and he has a 25% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Giants win 66%. In Joey Wentz quality starts the Tigers win 58%. He has a 11% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 58% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Detroit Tigers is Matt Vierling who averaged 2 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 31% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Tigers have a 48% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the San Francisco Giants is Joc Pederson who averaged 2.49 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 42% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Giants have a 76% chance of winning.