Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14

Published 9:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

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

At +105, the Braves are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Giants, who are listed at -125. This contest carries a total of 7.5 runs (over -120; under +100).

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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 -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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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 gave up five earned runs in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
  • Holmes has made two starts of five or more innings in three chances this season, and averages 2.9 frames when he pitches.
  • In 13 appearances this season, he has finished seven without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 155 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 370 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta ranks 20th in the majors with 508 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an on-base percentage of .304 this season, which ranks 23rd in the league.
  • The Braves rank 25th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.2 whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.74 ERA this year, fourth-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.5 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.238 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.

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