Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14
Published 9:25 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024
When the San Francisco Giants (61-61) and Atlanta Braves (63-56) square of at Oracle Park on Wednesday, August 14, Robbie Ray will get the nod for the Giants, while the Braves will send Grant Holmes to the mound. The game will start at 9:45 PM ET.
The Giants, at -110, are the favorites in this contest, while the Braves are underdogs at -110. The total for this matchup is 8. The odds to hit the over are -105, while the odds are -125 to go under.
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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 will send Holmes (0-0) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed five innings while giving up five earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Colorado Rockies.
- In three starts this season, Holmes has lasted five or more innings two times, with an average of 2.9 innings per appearance.
- He has finished seven appearances without allowing an earned run in 13 chances this season.
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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 have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
- 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 with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
- Atlanta has pitched to a 3.74 ERA this season, which ranks fourth 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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