Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14

Published 9:25 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (61-61) will lean on 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.

Bookmakers have listed the Giants (-110) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (-110). The over/under for this contest is 8. The odds to exceed 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

  • 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.
  • Holmes has made two starts of five or more innings in three chances this season, and averages 2.9 frames when he pitches.
  • He has seven appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 13 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 155 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .413 this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
  • Atlanta has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 508 (4.3 per game).
  • 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 pitched to a 3.74 ERA this season, which ranks fourth in baseball.
  • Atlanta averages 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the majors.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.238 WHIP this season, 11th in the majors.

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