The visiting Giants hope for a solid performance on Wednesday as they look to steal a win at Turner Field against the Atlanta Braves.

For the Braves, Mike Minor gets the ball, charged with keeping the Giants hitters off the base paths. He'll face Ryan Vogelsong, 7-4 on the year.



View San Francisco vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Giants were listed as +-120 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 8.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Braves - Giants odds would favor the Braves if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Atlanta is rated No. 5 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while San Francisco is at No. 6 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta's No. 3 ranked National League offense (4.6 runs per game) against a Giants defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 5 in the National League at 3.9 runs allowed per game. The Braves have been averaging 8.8 hits per game, less than the Giants have managed so far this season (8.9 hits on average).

Defensively, San Francisco features the National League's No. 15-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.2 runs per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the National League at home, scoring 4.7 runs per game.

The Giants were a 9-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got San Francisco at +143 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors. San Francisco threw a shutout at Atlanta in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Barry Zito to defeat Atlanta 9-0 on Tuesday.




San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Atlanta are 4-6
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing San Francisco are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Giants at Braves trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Francisco's last 7 games on the road
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 7 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of San Francisco's last 13 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home
Atlanta is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Francisco


Next up:
San Francisco at Atlanta, Thursday, July 19