Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14

Published 8:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (61-61) will look to Matt Chapman when they host Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (63-56) at Oracle Park on Wednesday, August 14. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:45 PM ET.

At -110, the Giants are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Braves (-110). This contest carries a total of 8 runs (over -105; under -125).

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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

  • Grant Holmes (0-0) will take the mound for the Braves, his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings pitched against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday.
  • In three starts, Holmes has pitched through or past the fifth inning two times. He has a season average of 2.9 frames per outing.
  • 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 majors.
  • Fueled by 370 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 508 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.304).
  • The Braves rank 25th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.74 ERA this year, fourth-best in baseball.
  • 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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