Giants @ Dodgers June 17, 2019: Beede vs. Maeda

Photo: Stacie WheelerThe Dodgers barely hung on to the lead yesterday, but behind an Alex Verdugo sliding catch, they successfully took three of four games against the Cubs. At 48-24, the team looks to pad their lead in the division with a four game series against the struggling San Francisco Giants. Kenta Maeda will start the series matched up against Tyler Beede.

Joc Pederson is starting in left field against the right-handed Beede, and Justin Turner has the night off to rest. This moves Max Muncy over to third base, with Chris Taylor at short and Enrique Hernandez at second. Matt Beaty starts at first base and hits third tonight which is fun. I’m assuming Freese will be available when a…