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The Atlanta Braves (87-53) face the San Francisco Giants (67-73) after Michael Harris II homered twice in an 8-7 loss to the Mariners. The Braves are favored (-180) in this matchup with the Giants (+152), which begins at 9:45 PM ET on Monday. Spencer Strider starts for Atlanta while San Francisco will counter with Alex Cobb.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Braves vs. Giants
- Game Day: Monday, September 12, 2022
- Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Stadium: Oracle Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Braves | -180 | 7 |
Braves Stats & Trends
Braves Batting
- The Braves rank second-best in MLB play with 214 total home runs.
- The Braves have the ninth-best batting average in the league (.253).
- The Braves rank 10th in the league with a .318 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the second-worst average in the league.
- The Braves average 1.5 home runs per game when playing on the road this season (105 total in road contests).
- The Braves are slugging .443 with 3.6 extra-base hits per game on the road.
- On the road this season the club averages 8.9 hits per game and is batting .251.
Braves Key Batters
- Austin Riley leads Atlanta with 152 hits, batting .283 this season with 74 extra-base hits.
- Among qualifying hitters in the majors, Riley’s batting average ranks 27th, his on-base percentage ranks 28th, and he is fifth in slugging.
- Matt Olson is batting .242 with 41 doubles, 28 home runs and 68 walks.
- Among qualifying hitters, Olson is 95th in batting average, 71st in on-base percentage and 27th in slugging percentage.
- Dansby Swanson has hit 19 homers with a team-high .445 SLG this season.
- Harris II has 18 home runs, 56 RBI and a batting average of .311 this season.
Giants Stats & Trends
Giants Batting
- The Giants rank 12th in Major League Baseball with 160 home runs.
- The Giants’ .232 batting average ranks 24th in the league this season.
- The Giants have the 14th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.315).
- The Giants rank just 26th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.9 whiffs per contest.
- In 69 games at home this season, they’ve hit 75 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
- They have a team slugging percentage of .398 in home games this season with 197 extra-base hits.
- They are averaging 7.8 base hits per game and batting .241 as a team at home this season.
Giants Key Batters
- Wilmer Flores has racked up an on-base percentage of .319 and has 108 hits, both team-best numbers for the Giants.
- Flores is 109th in batting average, 88th in on-base percentage and 78th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
- Thairo Estrada’s .406 slugging percentage leads his team.
- Estrada’s batting average ranks 69th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 92nd, and he is 87th in slugging.
- Joc Pederson is hitting .269 with 18 doubles, 22 home runs and 35 walks.
- Mike Yastrzemski is batting .210 with 26 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 56 walks.
Braves vs. Giants Probable Pitchers
| Strider | Cobb | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GS | 23 |
| 10-4 | W-L | 5-6 |
| 2.69 | ERA | 3.68 |
| 120.2 | IP | 122.1 |
| 41 | BB | 37 |
| 183 | SO | 126 |
