Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 15
Published 5:24 am Thursday, August 15, 2024
Matt Chapman and the San Francisco Giants (61-62) will square off with Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (64-56) at Oracle Park on Thursday, August 15. First pitch is scheduled for 3:45 PM ET.
Oddsmakers have listed the Giants (-130) as moneyline favorites against the Braves (+110). This game’s total is 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.
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Braves vs. Giants Game Info
- Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024
- Time: 3:45 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Venue: Oracle Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Giants -130
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +110
- Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves will send Max Fried (7-6) to the mound for his 21st start this season.
- The left-hander gave up four earned runs in five innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
- He has 10 quality starts in 20 chances this season.
- Fried has started 20 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 16 times. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance.
- He has finished four appearances without allowing an earned run in 20 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves’ 159 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in the majors with a .415 team slugging percentage.
- The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
- Atlanta ranks 16th in the majors with 521 total runs scored this season.
- The Braves have an on-base percentage of .306 this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
- The Braves rank 25th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
- Atlanta has the second-best ERA (3.73) in the majors this season.
- Atlanta averages 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the majors.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.237 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.
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