Giants vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 19

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  • The Braves are -120 favorites vs the Giants
  • Giants starting pitcher: Logan Webb
  • Braves starting pitcher: Yonny Chirinos
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The San Francisco Giants (+100) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-120) on Saturday, August 19, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20pm EDT in Atlanta.

The Braves are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+155).

The Giants vs Braves Over/Under is 9.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Giants are 63-58 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 63-58 ATS.

Giants vs. Braves Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Giants+1.5 -190O 9.5 -115+100
Braves -1.5 +155U 9.5 -105-120

Giants vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Saturday‘s MLB matchup with 53.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Giants and Braves and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Joc Pederson has hit the Total Bases Under in 23 of his last 25 away games (+21.00 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Joc Pederson has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 19 away games (+13.90 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Logan Webb has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 18 of his last 23 games (+13.50 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Joc Pederson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+11.65 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Michael Conforto has hit the Total Bases Under in 9 of his last 10 away games (+8.95 Units / 62% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Matt Olson has hit the Hits Over in 35 of his last 50 games (+12.85 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Over in 37 of his last 50 games (+12.40 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the Runs Over in 34 of his last 50 games (+12.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Austin Riley has hit the Total Bases Over in 20 of his last 29 games (+11.05 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Orlando Arcia has hit the Singles Under in 30 of his last 47 games (+10.90 Units / 20% ROI)

Braves vs Giants Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +625 0.5 -1600
Brandon Crawford 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Nicky Lopez 0.5 +1450 0.5
Matt Olson 0.5 +300 0.5 -550
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +400 0.5 -800

Braves vs Giants Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Brandon Crawford 0.5 -185 0.5 +140
Nicky Lopez 0.5 -185 0.5 +140
Matt Olson 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 -250 0.5 +185

Braves vs Giants RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +190 0.5 -250
Brandon Crawford 0.5 +185 0.5 -250
Nicky Lopez 0.5 +280 0.5 -400
Matt Olson 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
LaMonte Wade Jr 0.5 +180 0.5 -250

Braves vs Giants Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yonny Chirinos 3.5 +115 3.5 -150
Logan Webb 4.5 -135 4.5 +105
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 52 of their last 75 games (+26.94 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Under in 32 of their last 45 games (+17.89 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 51 away games (+6.30 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 away games (+1.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 3 of their last 5 away games (+0.84 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 33 games at home (+19.25 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 72 of their last 121 games (+18.70 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 42 of their last 63 games (+18.04 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 75 of their last 121 games (+17.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 33 games at home (+13.05 Units / 19% ROI)

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 57-64 against the Run Line (-11.35 Units / -7.35% ROI).

  • 63-58 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.85 Units / -3.74% ROI
  • 50-68 when betting on the total runs Over for -25.65 Units / -19.04% ROI
  • 68-50 when betting on the total runs Under for +13.95 Units / 10.6% ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Braves have gone 63-58 against the Run Line (+2 Units / 1.41% ROI).

  • 79-42 when betting on the Moneyline for +9 Units / 4.28% ROI
  • 64-53 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.7 Units / 4.31% ROI
  • 53-64 when betting on the total runs Under for -17.25 Units / -13.1% ROI

Left-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 63% (151/240) against Logan Webb this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 97th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (280/456) against Logan Webb this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — 100th Percentile.

Logan Webb has thrown his changeup 28% of the time (181/643) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 10% — 100th Percentile.

Logan Webb has thrown his changeup 47% of the time (340/725) with two-strikes this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: 15% — 100th Percentile.

Braves Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Yonny Chirinos has a strikeout rate of just 29% (31 SO in 108 PAs) with two-strikes this season — lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 46% — first Percentile.

Yonny Chirinos has a strikeout rate of just 12% (31 SO in 262 PAs) this season — 2nd lowest among in MLB; League Avg: 25% — second Percentile.

Yonny Chirinos has allowed a slugging percentage of .644 (56 Total Bases / 87 ABs) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .354 — first Percentile.

Yonny Chirinos has a strikeout rate of just 33% (49 SO in 147 PAs) with two-strikes this season — 2nd lowest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: 46% — second Percentile.

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Giants are 31-26 (.544) after a win as underdogs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .417.

The Giants are 12-45 (.211) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .145.

The Giants are 17-10 (.630) after a home loss this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .510.

The Giants are 113-8 (.934) when leading entering the 8th inning since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .908.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Braves are 19-19 (.500) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .273.

The Braves are 148-31 (.827) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .714.

The Braves are 42-30 (.583) when allowing 2 or more home runs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .301.

The Braves are 21-33 (.389) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .218.

The Giants are batting just .240 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .264.

The Giants are batting just .094 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game over the last 14 days (11 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .267.

The Giants are batting just .202 over the last 30 days (26 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Giants hitters are slugging just .183 with two-strikes over the last 14 days (12 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .284.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .891 (975 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .739.

Braves hitters are slugging .535 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .416.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .845 (4,644 PA’s) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .733.

Braves hitters are slugging .313 with two-strikes since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .267.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Giants pitchers have walked 311 of 4,556 batters (7%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Giants pitchers have walked 157 of 2,527 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 22% of their games on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 32% of their games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 29% against Braves pitchers this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Braves vs. Giants Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jesse Chavez (Braves): Shin, D60
  • Dylan Lee (Braves): Shoulder, D60
  • Samuel Hilliard (Braves): Heel, D10
  • Tyler Matzek (Braves): Elbow, D60
  • Ehire Adrianza (Braves): Elbow, D60
  • Kyle Wright (Braves): Shoulder, D60
  • Kolby Allard (Braves): Shoulder, D60
  • Daysbel Hernández (Braves): Forearm, D15
  • Ozhanio Albies (Braves): Hamstring, D10
  • Nick Anderson (Braves): Shoulder, D60
  • Huascar Ynoa (Braves): Elbow, D60
  • Roberto Pérez (Giants): Shoulder, D60
  • Allen Pollock (Giants): Oblique, D10
  • Mark Mathias (Giants): Shoulder, D10
  • John Brebbia (Giants): Lat, D60
  • Mitchell Haniger (Giants): Forearm, D60
  • Thomas Szapucki (Giants): Arm, D60
  • Cole Waites (Giants): Elbow, D60
  • Anthony DeSclafani (Giants): Elbow, D60
  • Michael Yastrzemski (Giants): Hamstring, D10

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