Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14
Published 8:24 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024
On Wednesday, August 14 at 9:45 PM ET, the San Francisco Giants (61-61) host the Atlanta Braves (63-56) at Oracle Park. Robbie Ray will get the ball for the Giants, while Grant Holmes will take the mound for the Braves.
The Giants, at -110, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Braves are underdogs at -110. The over/under for this contest has been listed at 8.
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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 hand the ball to Holmes (0-0) for 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.
- 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 have hit 155 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
- Fueled by 370 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage 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 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 has the fourth-best ERA (3.74) in the majors this season.
- 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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