Giants face Atlanta Braves: MLB odds preview and stats

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Aug 17, 7:10 PM | GrassTurner Field

San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves Odds

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Baseball bettors look for value at Turner Field on Wednesday as host Atlanta battles the San Francisco Giants in baseball odds action.

Jair Jurrjens gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 12-4 mark. In the other dugout, Matt Cain brings a 9-9 ledger to the game for the Giants as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.



View San Francisco vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Giants were listed as +-150 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Braves rated this week at No. 4 and the Giants sitting at No. 3.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Atlanta and its National League No. 8-rated batting order, averaging 4.2 runs per nine innings, against the National League's No. 16 lineup of the Giants at 3.4 runs per outing.

Atlanta owns the National League's No. 3 defense, allowing 3.7 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with San Francisco's National League No. 2-rated defense.

Last time out for San Francisco, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -138 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. San Francisco lost a tight one on Tuesday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 2-1 score against Atlanta at Turner Field.




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

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 win are 7-3


A few Giants at Braves trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Francisco's last 10 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
San Francisco is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 10 games when playing at home against San Francisco


Next up:
San Francisco at Atlanta, Thursday, August 18

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