Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 13

Published 8:24 am Tuesday, August 13, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (61-60) will look to Matt Chapman when they host Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (62-56) at Oracle Park on Tuesday, August 13. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:45 PM ET.

At -110, the Giants are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Braves (-110). This matchup has a total of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Braves vs. Giants Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
  • Time: 9:45 PM ET
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Venue: Oracle Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • 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: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves will send Charlie Morton (6-7) to the mound for his 22nd start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up eight earned runs and allowed nine hits in 2 2/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers.
  • In 21 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in nine of them.
  • Morton has made 18 starts of five or more innings in 21 chances this season, and averages 5.4 frames when he pitches.
  • He has five appearances with no earned runs allowed in 21 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 153 home runs.
  • Fueled by 367 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta has scored 504 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .305 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 25th in strikeouts per game (9.2) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.76 ERA this year, fourth-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.5 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.241 WHIP this season, 12th in the majors.

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