5/21 Gamethread: Giants vs. Dodgers

I would like the San Francisco Giants to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, and I would prefer that they inflate Trevor Bauer’s ERA in the process.

Game #45

Who: San Francisco Giants (28-16) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (26-18)
When: 6:45 p.m. PT
Where: Oracle Park, San Francisco, California
Regional broadcast: NBC Sports Bay Area (available on fuboTV)
National broadcast: None
Radio: KNBR 680 AM/104.5 FM

Lineups

Brandon Belt is back!

1. RF — Mike Yastrzemski (L) — .217/.329/.483 — 128 OPS+
2. C — Buster Posey (R) — .374/.451/.657 — 212 OPS+
3. SS — Brandon Crawford (L) — .261/.336/.563 — 151 OPS+
4. 1B — Brandon Belt (L) — .233/.360/.495 — 141 OPS+
5. 3B — Evan Longoria (R) — .248/.347/.432 — 121 OPS+
6. LF — Alex Dickerson (L) — .226/.287/.376 — 88 OPS+
7. 2B — Donovan Solano (R) — .278/.310/.352 — 89 OPS+
8. CF — Mike Tauchman (L) — .205/.313/.325 — 83 OPS+
9. LHP — Alex Wood — 1.75 ERA, 2.75 FIP, 35 K and 9 BB in 36 IP

And here are the bad dudes. Albert Pujols is batting cleanup and I will keep laughing until he invariably damages the Giants.

1. RF — Mookie Betts (R) — .252/.360/.444 — 125 OPS+
2. LF — Chris Taylor (R) — .289/.424/.492 — 157 OPS+
3. 3B — Justin Turner (R) — .280/.375/.473 — 137 OPS+
4. 1B — Albert Pujols (R) — .206/.260/.392 — 78 OPS+
5. C — Will Smith (R) — .274/.375/.504 — 145 OPS+
6. SS — Gavin Lux (L) — .248/.297/.359 — 84 OPS+
7. 2B — Sheldon Neuse (R) — .178/.196/.133 — 46 OPS+
8. CF — DJ Peters (R) — .167/.412/.250 — 92 OPS+
9. RHP — Trevor Bauer — 2.20 ERA, 3.15 FIP, 77 K and 14 BB in 57.1 IP

Enjoy the baseball, friends.

Beat LA.