The Atlanta Braves (87-53) and Michael Harris II (2 HR in his last game) are favored (-179) on the moneyline for their matchup with the San Francisco Giants (67-73) on Monday at 9:45 PM ET. Spencer Strider will get the ball for Atlanta while San Francisco counter with Alex Cobb.
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Braves vs. Giants Spread and Betting Line
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Braves | -179 | +152 | 7 | -118 | -102 | -1.5 | -104 | -118 |
Computer Predictions for Braves vs. Giants
Our best bet is the Giants on the moneyline at +152 after looking at all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will under the total of 7 runs.
Our computer pick: San Francisco Giants (+152) and Under (7)
Braves vs. Giants Game Info
- Atlanta Braves probable starting pitcher: Spencer Strider
- San Francisco Giants probable starting pitcher: Alex Cobb
- Game Day: Monday, September 12, 2022
- Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Stadium: Oracle Park
Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants Pitching Matchup
Strider | Cobb | |
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18 | GS | 23 |
10-4 | W-L | 5-6 |
2.69 | ERA | 3.68 |
120.2 | IP | 122.1 |
41 | BB | 37 |
183 | SO | 126 |
Braves Starter Spencer Strider
- The Braves will send Strider (10-4) to the mound for his 19th start of the season. He is 10-4 with a 2.69 ERA and 183 strikeouts through 120 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander’s most recent appearance came on Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics, when he went six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up two hits.
- The 23-year-old has a 2.69 ERA and 13.6 strikeouts per nine innings in 29 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .175 to his opponents.
- Strider is trying to record his fifth straight quality start in this matchup.
- Strider will try to continue a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.0 frames per outing).
- He will match up with a Giants squad that is batting .232 as a unit (24th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .390 (17th in MLB) with 160 total home runs (12th in MLB).
- Head-to-head against the Giants this season, Strider has pitched 3 2/3 innings, giving up six earned runs on six hits while striking out four.
Giants Starter Alex Cobb
- The Giants will hand the ball to Cobb (5-6) for his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in 4 1/3 innings pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 3.68 ERA this season with 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across 23 games.
- He has started 23 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in nine of them.
- In 23 starts, Cobb has pitched through or past the fifth inning 18 times. He has a season average of 5.1 frames per outing.
- The Braves are batting .253 this season, ninth in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .446 (second in the league) with 214 home runs.
Braves Betting Picks & Insights
- The Braves have won 76, or 69.7%, of the 109 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- This season, Atlanta has won 38 of its 49 games, or 77.6%, when favored by at least -179 on the moneyline.
- The Braves have a 64.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Games involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 71 of 139 chances this season.
- The Braves have an ATS record of 70-69-0 in 139 games with a spread this season.
Giants Betting Picks & Insights
- The Giants have won in 13, or 27.1%, of the 48 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- San Francisco has a win-loss record of 5-6 when favored by +152 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Giants have an implied victory probability of 39.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- San Francisco and their opponents have hit the over in 68 of their 141 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- In 140 games with a line this season, the Giants have a mark of 64-76-0 against the spread.
Braves Leaders & Batting Stats
- Austin Riley has a team-best batting average of .283, and leads the Braves in home runs (36).
- Riley is third in home runs and 10th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Matt Olson has capitalized on opportunities as he paces his team with 91 runs batted in.
- Olson is 15th in home runs and eighth in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Dansby Swanson paces the Braves with a .283 batting average.
- Harris II is hitting .311 with 24 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 16 walks.
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Austin Riley | 138 | .283 | .353 | .558 | 36 | 90 | 152 |
Matt Olson | 140 | .242 | .330 | .475 | 28 | 91 | 130 |
Dansby Swanson | 140 | .283 | .338 | .445 | 19 | 82 | 156 |
Michael Harris II | 93 | .311 | .352 | .557 | 18 | 56 | 104 |
Ronald Acuña Jr. | 101 | .267 | .357 | .401 | 11 | 39 | 106 |
Giants Leaders & Batting Stats
- Wilmer Flores has plated a team-high 65 runs batted in.
- Among all batters in the majors, Flores’ home run total ranks 62nd and his RBI tally is 57th.
- Thairo Estrada is hitting .259 to lead the lineup.
- Estrada ranks 117th in homers and 90th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Joc Pederson leads the Giants with 22 long balls.
- Mike Yastrzemski is hitting .210 with 26 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 56 walks.
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Wilmer Flores | 132 | .235 | .319 | .414 | 18 | 65 | 108 |
Thairo Estrada | 121 | .259 | .317 | .406 | 13 | 55 | 110 |
Joc Pederson | 116 | .269 | .349 | .526 | 22 | 62 | 88 |
Mike Yastrzemski | 127 | .210 | .310 | .372 | 12 | 45 | 86 |
Brandon Crawford | 100 | .226 | .305 | .346 | 8 | 45 | 77 |
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