Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants Prediction MLB Picks 8/15/24

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San Francisco Giants (61-61) vs Atlanta Braves (63-56)

August 15, 2024 at 03:45 PM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: San Francisco Giants -118 / Atlanta Braves +100 — Over/Under: 7

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In this article, we will formulate an Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants Prediction for this MLB game on Thursday, August 15th, at Oracle Park.  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Braves recent form and recent player performance 

-The Giants recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Atlanta

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving San Francisco

-Recent betting trends in games played between Atlanta and San Francisco

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Braves and Giants. 

Braves Offense Dominated

The Braves offense dominated on Wednesday scoring 13 runs and that was enough for the victory. Michael Harris II had a huge game hitting a home run and driving in five RBIs. Grant Holmes went seven innings giving up eight hits and two runs. The Braves are averaging 4.27 runs while their pitching is giving up 3.97 runs per game. The offense is ranked 18th in the league while the pitching is ranked 3rd. They have a run differential of 0.30 which is 13th in the league. Getting the start for the Braves will be Max Fried who sits with a 7-6 record and an ERA of 3.56. In his last start on the road against the Colorado Rockies, Fried went five innings giving up seven hits and four runs. The Braves will play against the Angels and Phillies following this series.

Giants Pitching Has to be Better 

The Giants pitching really struggled on Wednesday, giving up 13 runs, and they are going to need to bounce back in a big way. Robbie Wway went 0.1 innings, giving up one hit and five runs. He had three walks and the control just wasn’t there. The Giants are averaging 4.37 runs, while their pitching is giving up 4.43 runs per game. The offense is ranked 15th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 18th. Matt Chapman has hit 19 home runs and driven in 60 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Giants will be Logan Webb who sits with a 10-8 record an ERA of 3.32. Over his last three starts, he has given up only two runs total. The Giants will meet the Athletics after this series.

Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants Prediction

This game is going to be a pitcher’s duel. Webb has been good this season and over his last three starts he has been dominant. Fried wasn’t as good in his last start, but he sits with an ERA of 3.56. The Braves and Giants are both going to really struggle to get the offense going and that will be the difference here as this game is going to end up under the total. This game will finish with only three or four runs total. Back the under. 

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