Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14

Published 9:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants (61-61) will take on Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (63-56) at Oracle Park on Wednesday, August 14. First pitch is set for 9:45 PM ET.

The Giants (-110), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Braves (-110) Oddsmakers have set the total for this matchup at 8 runs.

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Braves vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
  • Time: 9:45 PM ET
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Venue: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-BA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Giants -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -125)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves’ Grant Holmes (0-0) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up five earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • Holmes has started three games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings two times. He averages 2.9 innings per appearance.
  • In 13 appearances this season, he has finished seven without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 155 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .413 this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
  • Atlanta has scored 508 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
  • The Braves rank 25th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.2 whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta has the fourth-best ERA (3.74) in the majors this season.
  • Atlanta strikes out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 11th in MLB with a combined 1.238 WHIP this season.

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