For some reason I feel this will be a high scoring game. Linecum can get rocked in my opinion. Deurshes(sp) is real good. San Francisco already has a hard time batting. Where will they get their runs from...
Saturday, June 28, 2008 9:05 p.m. est.San Francisco Giants (34-46) at Oakland Athletics (44-35)
(R) Tim Lincecum (8-1) vs. (R) Justin Duchscherer (8-4) Oakland has won four of their last 5 home games and has taken the last five meetings against San Francisco. Meanwhile, the Giants have dropped 9 of their last 13 games, 2-4 in its last 6 on the road. San Francisco will send Tim Lincecum (8-1, 2.54) to the hill. The right-hander is 0-0 with a 4.26 ERA in his last three starts, but has been successful away from home, 6-0 with a 2.10 ERA in his last eight on the road. Oakland counters with right-hander Justin Duchscherer (8-4, 1.99 ERA), who is 3-0 with a 1.19 ERA in his last three starts. The A's are 6-0 in Duchscherers last 6 home starts. Go with Oakland at home to continue their dominance over San Francisco. The Giants have lost nine of the last 10 meetings against the A's and seven of the last 10 meetings in Oakland.Oakland Athletics -135