Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 14

Published 8:25 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024

When the San Francisco Giants (61-61) and Atlanta Braves (63-56) match up at Oracle Park on Wednesday, August 14, Robbie Ray will get the ball for the Giants, while the Braves will send Grant Holmes to the hill. The game will begin at 9:45 PM ET.

The Giants, at -110, are favored in this matchup, while the Braves are underdogs at -110. This contest’s over/under is 8. You can get -105 odds on the over and -125 odds on the 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.
  • 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 made 13 appearances and finished seven of them 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 ranks 12th in the majors with a .413 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 508 (4.3 per game).
  • 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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