Monday's game between the San Francisco Giants (61-59) and the Atlanta Braves (61-56) at Oracle Park should be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 6-5, with the Giants securing the victory. First pitch is at 9:45 PM ET on August 12.
The Giants will call on Blake Snell (2-3) versus the Braves and Chris Sale (13-3).
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Giants vs. Braves Game Info & Odds
- When: Monday, August 12, 2024 at 9:45 PM ET
- Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, California
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-BA
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Giants vs. Braves Score Prediction
- Our pick for this matchup is Giants 6, Braves 5.
Total Prediction for Giants vs. Braves
- Total Prediction: Over 6.5 runs
Explore More About This Game
Giants Performance Insights
- The Giants have played as the favorite in nine of their past 10 games and have gone 7-2 in those contests.
- In its last 10 games with a total, San Francisco and its opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- This season, the Giants have won 36 out of the 62 games, or 58.1%, in which they've been favored.
- San Francisco has a record of 39-31, a 55.7% win rate, when favored by -110 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.4% chance of a victory for the Giants.
- San Francisco ranks 14th in the majors with 530 total runs scored this season.
- The Giants have a 4.27 team ERA that ranks 21st across all league pitching staffs.
Braves Performance Insights
- The Braves are underdogs for the first time in a while, as they have not been listed as underdogs in their last 10 games.
- When it comes to the over/under, Atlanta and its foes are 6-4-0 in its last 10 contests.
- The Braves have been underdogs in 13 games this season and have come away with the win four times (30.8%) in those contests.
- Atlanta has a mark of 4-9 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by -110 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 52.4% chance of pulling out a win.
- Averaging 4.3 runs per game (503 total), Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.79 ERA this year, seventh-best in baseball.
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Giants Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
---|---|---|---|
August 7 | @ Nationals | W 7-4 | Blake Snell vs Jake Irvin |
August 8 | @ Nationals | W 9-5 | Kyle Harrison vs DJ Herz |
August 9 | Tigers | W 3-2 | Robbie Ray vs Beau Brieske |
August 10 | Tigers | W 3-1 | Logan Webb vs Alex Faedo |
August 11 | Tigers | L 5-4 | Hayden Birdsong vs Keider Montero |
August 12 | Braves | - | Blake Snell vs Chris Sale |
August 13 | Braves | - | Kyle Harrison vs Charlie Morton |
August 14 | Braves | - | Robbie Ray vs Spencer Schwellenbach |
August 15 | Braves | - | Logan Webb vs Max Fried |
August 17 | @ Athletics | - | TBA vs TBA |
August 18 | @ Athletics | - | TBA vs TBA |
Braves Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
---|---|---|---|
August 7 | Brewers | L 8-5 | Chris Sale vs Freddy Peralta |
August 8 | Brewers | L 16-7 | Charlie Morton vs Frankie Montás |
August 9 | @ Rockies | L 6-5 | Grant Holmes vs Tanner Gordon |
August 10 | @ Rockies | W 11-8 | Max Fried vs Dakota Hudson |
August 11 | @ Rockies | L 9-8 | Spencer Schwellenbach vs Kyle Freeland |
August 12 | @ Giants | - | Chris Sale vs Blake Snell |
August 13 | @ Giants | - | Charlie Morton vs Kyle Harrison |
August 14 | @ Giants | - | Spencer Schwellenbach vs Robbie Ray |
August 15 | @ Giants | - | Max Fried vs Logan Webb |
August 16 | @ Angels | - | Spencer Schwellenbach vs José Soriano |
August 17 | @ Angels | - | TBA vs TBA |
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