Giants vs. Braves Odds & Betting Predictions - August 20, 2023

Giants at Braves

5:35 pm • MLB Network

San Francisco Giants

0-0

4 - 3

Atlanta Braves

0-2

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Fried			2.55	8-1
J.Junis			3.87	4-3

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Giants 0-0	+1.5-105	o8.5-115	+189
Braves 0-2	-1.5-115	u8.5-105	-235

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August 20, 2023

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J.Junis u3.5 Ks+100

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Under 9-110

0.5u

Need -110

M.Fried o5.5 Ks-120

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Featured Insight
Giants have struck out 24% since last season -- tied for third-highest in MLB. BravesRPs have a strikeout rate of 27% since last season -- second-highest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
The Giants have scored just 2.2 runs per game in the first five innings this season -- fifth-lowest in MLB (123 games). The Braves have allowed just 2.4 runs per game in the first five innings this season -- tied for sixth-lowest in MLB (122 games).

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The 58% MLB System Pick for Giants vs. Braves
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Aug 20, 2023 UTC

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The Giants are just 11-18 (.379) after a road loss this season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .462.

Matt Olson is slugging .532 since last season -- sixth best in MLB-- 95th Percentile. Jakob Junis has allowed a SLG of .506 vs left-handed batters since last season -- fifth worst among starting pitchers with at least 113 total IP-- fourth Percentile.

J.D. Davis has struck out in 29% of PA's this season -- tied for ninth highest in MLB-- sixth Percentile. Craig Kimbrel has a strikeout rate of 35% this season -- 10th highest among qualified RPs-- 95th Percentile.

Jakob Junis has allowed an OPS of 1.912 (37 PA's) when he's behind in the count this season -- 2nd highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: 1.052 -- first Percentile.

Jakob Junis has allowed a slugging percentage of .870 (20 Total Bases / 23 ABs) on low fastballs this season -- 3rd highest among qualified RPs in MLB; League Avg: .402 -- second Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Braves are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Braves are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Braves are 40-41 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Braves' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 25 of Braves' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Braves	75-87	35-46	40-41	60-71	15-16
Giants	77-85	37-44	40-41	34-46	42-38

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Braves	58-94-10	25-53-3	33-41-7	45-77-9	13-17-1
Giants	82-72-8	36-43-2	46-29-6	33-45-2	48-26-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Braves	89-73	46-35	43-38	76-55	13-18
Giants	80-82	42-39	38-43	45-35	34-46

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 19th	SF	W 6-5	-1.5 L	O 9.5	ATL -120
Aug 18th	SF	W 4-0	-1.5 W	U 9	ATL -247
Aug 16th	NYY	W 2-0	-1.5 W	U 9.5	ATL -200
Aug 15th	NYY	W 5-0	-1.5 W	U 10.5	ATL -225
Aug 14th	NYY	W 11-3	-1.5 W	O 9	ATL -199

Chris Sale
P
Chris Sale (back spasms) scratched Monday. Grant Holmes will start Game 2.
Out
Ronald Acuna
OF
Acuna is out for season with knee
Out for Season
Austin Riley
IF
Riley is out with hand
Out
Spencer Strider
P
Strider is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

Robbie Ray
P
Ray is out with hamstring
Out
Wilmer Flores
IF
Flores is out with knee
Out
Jordan Hicks
P
Hicks is out with shoulder
Out
Kyle Harrison
P
Harrison is out with shoulder
Out
Keaton Winn
P
Winn is out with elbow
Out
Jung Hoo Lee
OF
Lee is out with shoulder
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K
RJ.Junis, P	43	1.2	1
LA.Wood, P	19	1.1	0
RT.Beck, P	41	3	3
RL.Jackson, P	5	1	0
LT.Rogers, P	19	0.1	1
RC.Doval, P	29	1.2	3

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1A.Slater, CF	0-3	0	0	0
1M.Conforto, PH	0-1	1	0	0
1M.Conforto, RF	0-1	1	0	0
2T.Estrada, 2B	2-4	1	0	0
3W.Flores, 1B	2-4	1	1	2
4P.Bailey, C	1-4	0	0	0
5J.Davis, DH	2-5	0	0	0
6H.Ramos, RF	0-3	0	0	0
6H.Ramos, LF	0-3	0	0	0
6W.Meckler, PH	0-0	0	0	0
6W.Meckler, CF	0-0	0	0	0
6J.Pederson, PH	0-0	0	0	1
6J.Pederson, LF	0-0	0	0	1
7L.Matos, LF	2-5	1	1	1
7L.Matos, CF	2-5	1	1	1
7L.Matos, LF	2-5	1	1	1
7L.Matos, CF	2-5	1	1	1
8J. Camargo, SS	1-4	0	0	0
9C.Schmitt, 3B	0-4	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LM.Fried, P	103	5.2	6	3
RM.Tonkin, P	47	2.1	4	0
RK.Yates, P	26	0.2	2	1
RC. McHugh, P	3	0.1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1R.Acuna, RF	0-3	1	0	0
2E.Rosario, LF	1-3	0	0	0
3A.Riley, 3B	1-4	0	0	0
4M.Olson, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
5M.Ozuna, DH	0-4	0	0	0
6S.Murphy, C	0-4	0	0	0
7K.Pillar, CF	1-4	1	0	0
8O.Arcia, SS	1-4	1	1	2
9N.Lopez, 2B	2-2	0	0	0
9V.Grissom, PH	0-1	0	0	0
9V.Grissom, 2B	0-1	0	0	0