The Atlanta Braves (61-56) and the San Francisco Giants (61-59) will square off in the series opener on Monday, August 12 at Oracle Park, with Chris Sale starting for the Braves and Blake Snell taking the hill for the Giants. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:45 PM ET.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-115) as moneyline favorites against the Giants (-105). The over/under for this matchup is 6.5.

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Braves vs. Giants Game Info

• Date: Monday, August 12, 2024
• Time: 9:45 PM ET
• Location: San Francisco, California
• Venue: Oracle Park
• TV Channel: NBCS-BA
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -115
• Moneyline Underdog: Giants -105
• Over/Under: 6.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Sale gets the start for the Braves, his 22nd of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.75 ERA and 165 strikeouts in 127 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent time out on Wednesday, the left-hander tossed 4 2/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, allowing two earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
• Sale is looking to pick up his 12th quality start of the year in this outing.
• Sale is trying to record his 20th start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
• He has had three appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB play with 153 total home runs.
• Atlanta is 11th in baseball, slugging .415.
• The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
• Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (503 total).
• The Braves’ .305 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in MLB.
• The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 25th in the majors.
• Atlanta’s 3.79 team ERA ranks seventh among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
• The Braves have the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.250).

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