Giants vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 31

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Bryce Elder works against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Atlanta.
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The San Francisco Giants (+165) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-200) on August 31, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 pm in Atlanta, GA.

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

Giants vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Giants starting pitcher: Anthony Molina 1-0, 2.90 ERA
  • Braves starting pitcher: Bryce Elder 8-7, 3.96 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Giants+1.5 -135O 9 -110+165
Braves -1.5 +110U 9 -110-200

Giants vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Monday‘s MLB game with 53.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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

Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jonah Cox has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+20.00 Units / 400% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the Runs Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+11.15 Units / 71% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+9.70 Units / 58% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the Total Bases Over in 11 of his last 15 games (+9.45 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Bryce Eldridge has hit the Singles Over in 8 of his last 9 away games (+8.90 Units / 99% ROI)

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

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Runs Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.85 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Ozzie Albies has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+9.15 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Dominic Smith has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 7 games at home (+8.50 Units / 121% ROI)
  • Michael Harris has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 25 games (+7.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 15 games at home (+7.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 26 of their last 50 games (+12.75 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 16 of their last 22 games (+10.15 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 15 games (+9.60 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Game Total Over in 23 of their last 45 away games (+6.60 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The San Francisco Giants have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 50 away games (+3.75 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 26 of their last 35 games at home (+17.25 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 25 of their last 35 games at home (+15.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 24 games at home (+14.15 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 24 of their last 35 games (+12.30 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 35 games (+11.25 Units / 26% ROI)

Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Giants are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Braves vs Giants Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Rafael Devers +270
Matt Olson +280
Ronald Acuna Jr. +380
Drake Baldwin +390
Bryce Eldridge +400

Braves vs Giants Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Mauricio Dubon 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Rafael Devers 0.5 -275 0.5 +190
Matt Olson 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Drew Gilbert 0.5 -210 0.5 +150
Ozzie Albies 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Braves vs Giants Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Sean Murphy 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Drew Cavanaugh 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Rafael Devers 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Austin Riley 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Matt Olson 0.5 -220 0.5 +160

Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Giants are just 1-59 (.017) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Giants are just 1-63 (.016) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Giants are just 23-45 (.338) on the road this season — lowest in MLB.

The Giants are just 12-30 (.286) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Giants

The Braves are 42-8 (.840) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 48-23 (.676) at home this season — best in MLB.

The Braves are 17-23 (.425) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 10-4 (.714) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Giants hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s this season — lowest in MLB.

Giants hitters have an OBP of just .291 (1,483 PA’s) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.

Giants hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.

The Giants are batting .254 with two outs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .293 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

The Braves have a winning percentage of 68% at home this season — best in MLB.

The Braves have an xwOBA of .377 this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have an OBP of just .306 (1,783 PA’s) against LHP this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB.

The Giants have won just 6% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — lowest in MLB.

Giants pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Giants pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 88.2 MPH (3,251 batted balls) this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 35% of their games this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 104 double plays in 952 opportunities (11%) this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 41% of their games at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Braves have won 42% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — 5th highest in MLB.

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