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 call for the Giants, while Grant Holmes will take the mound for the Braves.

The Giants, at -110, are the favorites in this contest, while the Braves are underdogs at -110. This contest carries an over/under 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

  • The Braves’ 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 two starts of five or more innings this season in three chances. He averages 2.9 innings 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 rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 155 home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .413 this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta ranks 20th in the majors with 508 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .304 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • 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 strikes out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.238 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.

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