Giants vs. Athletics Prediction: Giants Predicted to Win After Latest Analysis for Sunday's MLB Game [8/18/2024]

The Oakland Athletics will take on the San Francisco Giants in MLB action at Oakland Coliseum on Sunday, beginning at 4:07PM ET.

The Athletics will have JP Sears (10-8, 4.32 ERA) as their starting pitcher, pitting him against Blake Snell (2-3, 3.91 ERA) for the Giants.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Giants as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Giants-Athletics game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Giants with a win probability of 55%, while the Athletics have 45%."

Giants vs. A's Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's MLB game between the Athletics and Giants at Oakland Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 4:07PM ET.

• Who: San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics
• Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
• Time: 4:07PM ET/1:07PM PT
• Venue: Oakland Coliseum
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Giants vs. Athletics matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Athletics vs. Giants picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Giants vs. Athletics Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's MLB matchup between the Giants and Athletics 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Giants a 55% chance of defeating the Athletics.

According to our model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 7 runs has a 52% chance of going over.

Giants vs. Athletics Odds [8/18/2024]

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Giants	Athletics
Run Line	-1.5 (+135)	+1.5 (-125)
Moneyline	-135	+135
Total	o7 (-110)	u7 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Giants vs. Athletics Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Giants vs. Athletics matchup is on the total.

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Conclusion

We predict the Giants, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Athletics on Sunday.

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