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.

The Giants, at -125, are favored in this game, while the Braves are underdogs at +105. The over/under for this game is 7.5. The odds to exceed the over are -120, while the odds are +100 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 -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Grant Holmes (0-0) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up five earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • 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 have hit 155 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
  • 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 has scored 508 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .304 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 25th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
  • 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 pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.238 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.

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