Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 13

Published 9:24 am Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Kyle Harrison will toe the rubber for the San Francisco Giants (61-60) on Tuesday, August 13 against the Atlanta Braves (62-56), who will counter with Charlie Morton. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:45 PM ET at Oracle Park.

The Giants, at -110, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Braves are underdogs at -110. The over/under for this matchup is 8. The odds to hit the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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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

  • Morton (6-7) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 22nd start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up eight earned runs and allowed nine hits in 2 2/3 innings pitched against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.
  • He has started 21 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in nine of them.
  • In 21 starts, Morton has pitched through or past the fifth inning 18 times. He has a season average of 5.4 frames per outing.
  • In 21 appearances this season, he has finished five without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 153 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
  • Fueled by 367 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage this season.
  • 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 504 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves have an on-base percentage of .305 this season, which ranks 23rd in the league.
  • The Braves rank 25th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
  • Atlanta has pitched to a 3.76 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.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.241 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.

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