- Matchup: Atlanta Braves vs San Francisco Giants
- Event Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
- Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
- Broadcast: NBC Bay Area
- Betting Odds: Atlanta (-196), San Francisco (+162)
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The Atlanta Braves (48-31) will visit Oracle Park on Sunday to challenge the San Francisco Giants (33-47). Betting odds for this matchup are set with Atlanta at -196 and San Francisco at +162. The over/under is currently at 8 runs. Starting pitchers for the game will be Chris Sale and Robbie Ray.
As a unit, the Atlanta Braves are averaging 4.9 runs per game, placing them 7th across the league. They have achieved a total of 385 runs scored and maintain an on-base percentage of .314. The team has also recorded 121 doubles and launched 103 home runs. With 375 RBIs and a total of 674 hits, their batting average stands at .251. Atlanta boasts a slugging percentage of .416, having struck out 633 times while drawing 233 walks this season.
This season, the Braves carry a team ERA of 3.42, ranking 4th in Major League Baseball, with a strikeout total of 681. The pitching staff has permitted 84 home runs and given up a total of 293 runs (3rd in the league). They have walked 264 batters, and their collective FIP is 3.96. Atlanta pitchers have allowed 586 hits, averaging 7.5 per 9 innings, leading to 267 earned runs. Their strikeout-to-walk ratio sits at 2.58, complemented by a WHIP of 1.21.
Atlanta’s relief pitchers boast a save rate of 76.7%, appearing in 81 save situations with 23 successful saves and 7 blown saves out of 30 attempts. They have inherited 73 runners this season, with 28.8% of those scoring. Additionally, Braves relievers have stepped in with base runners on 51 occasions and faced 78 high-leverage situations. A total of 243 relief pitchers have pitched for Atlanta this year, contributing to 49 holds, ranking 8th in the league.
This season, the Atlanta Braves have recorded 2,105 putouts, 645 assists, and 35 errors, resulting in a fielding percentage of .987—placing them 10th in professional baseball. They have achieved 57 double plays and converted 71.9% of hit balls into outs over 6,315 innings, ranking 3rd in the league.
Chris Sale has pitched for 2,168 innings, accumulating 2,678 career strikeouts. With a career win-loss record of 153-93, Sale has a FIP of 2.93 and has faced 8,731 batters. His lifetime earned run average is 2.98, with 717 earned runs allowed, and he holds a WHIP of 1.046. Sale has given up 1,759 hits, averaging 7.3 hits per 9 innings while issuing 508 walks.
The San Francisco Giants have hit a total of 86 home runs this season with 320 RBIs, recording 154 doubles and drawing 194 walks, amassing 328 runs. They maintain a team on-base percentage of .309 and a team batting average of .256 up to this point. The Giants have a slugging percentage of .419 and are averaging 4.10 runs per game, which ranks 23rd in MLB. They’ve struck out 626 times, placing them 26th in the league, with a total of 704 hits.
San Francisco’s pitching staff has allowed 382 runs this season, posting a team ERA of 4.42, including 347 earned runs. They have surrendered 81 home runs and allow an average of 4.87 runs per 9 innings, ranking 22nd. Their WHIP is 1.383, and their collective FIP is 4.25. With a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 8.00 (631 strikeouts versus 306 walks), they rank 21st in MLB for total hits allowed (671).
Currently, the Giants’ save percentage stands at 60.0%. They have utilized 260 relief pitchers this season, with relievers entering in high-leverage situations 61 times and 90 times when runners were on base. Out of 64 save opportunities, they have achieved 39 holds and recorded 10 blown saves. In 25 save attempts, Giants’ relievers have secured 15 saves, with an inherited runner scoring percentage of 33.6% from their 134 inherited runners.
San Francisco has achieved 78 double plays this season, achieving a fielding percentage of .981, ranking 29th in the league. They have 738 assists, 54 errors, and 2,120 putouts to their name. Across 6,360 total innings played, the Giants have a defensive efficiency of 68.9%, ranking 26th in baseball.
Robbie Ray, with a career record of 94-87, holds a 3.93 ERA, allowing 7.8 hits per 9 innings. His career strikeout-to-walk ratio is at 2.79, with 6,463 batters faced. Ray has surrendered 667 earned runs and boasts a WHIP of 1.289, along with a FIP of 3.9. Over his career, Ray has permitted 1,320 hits while accumulating 1,814 strikeouts in 1,528 innings.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s MLB battle against the spread or moneyline?
Bet on Atlanta (-196)
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