Braves vs. Giants Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 20

Updated Aug. 20, 2023 1:00 p.m. ET

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Eddie Rosario and the Atlanta Braves hit the field against Michael Conforto and the San Francisco Giants on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET, in the final of a three-game series at Truist Park. The Braves are favored in this one, at -228, while the underdog Giants have +187 odds to win. Atlanta (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The over/under is 9 runs for this game.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Max Fried (4-1), and Jakob Junis (3-3) taking the ball for the San Francisco Giants.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Giants game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Braves vs. Giants Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Braves vs. Giants Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Giants 3
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 61%, Giants 39%

Braves vs. Giants Betting Insights

• This season, the Braves have won 72 out of the 110 games, or 65.5%, in which they've been favored.
• Atlanta has a record of 21-7, a 75% win rate, when favored by -228 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 69.5% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• The Giants have been underdogs in 55 games this season and have come away with the win 28 times (50.9%) in those contests.
• San Francisco has played as an underdog of +187 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• The Giants have an implied victory probability of 34.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves were the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and went 8-2 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Braves' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

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Braves Player Insights

• Ronald Acuna Jr.'s .333 average leads the Braves this year. His resume also includes 28 homers and driven in 74 RBI.
• Including all MLB batters, Acuna ranks third in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and fifth in slugging.
• Acuna has collected a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with two home runs, three walks and three RBI.
• Matt Olson has shown his power as he paces his team with 43 home runs and 108 runs batted in.
• Olson is first in home runs and first in RBI on the year.
• Austin Riley has 25 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 43 walks while batting .281.
• Riley has at least one base hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
• Marcell Ozuna has 17 doubles, 24 home runs and 42 walks while batting .254.
• Ozuna has recorded at least one hit in 16 straight games. During his last 10 games he is hitting .405 with six doubles, a home run, five walks and nine RBI.

Braves Team Props

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Giants Recent Betting Performance

• In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Giants have a record of 0-6.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Giants and their opponents are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Giants have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Giants Recent Stats

Giants Player Insights

• Conforto is batting .250 with 12 doubles, 15 home runs and 46 walks.
• Conforto's home run total puts him 96th in MLB, and he is 84th in RBI.
• Wilmer Flores' 16 home runs are a team-high total.
• Flores ranks 84th among all hitters in the big leagues in homers, and 156th in RBI.
• LaMonte Wade Jr has racked up a team-high batting average of .259.
• Thairo Estrada has 21 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 17 walks while batting .271.

Giants Team Props

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