Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 4:05 PM ET
Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
Game Overview
The Giants have been dominant at home, boasting a 21-11 record at Oracle Park, while the Braves have struggled on the road with a 10-22 away record.
Atlanta Braves Outlook
The Braves have been inconsistent offensively, ranking 18th in MLB with a .243 team batting average. Their pitching staff has also struggled, with Spencer Strider (0-4, 5.68 ERA) taking the mound, still searching for his first win of the season.
Key Players to Watch:
- Matt Olson – Leads the team with 13 home runs, slugging .465.
- Ronald Acuña Jr. – Batting .333 over his last 10 games, providing much-needed offensive production.
- Austin Riley – Has three home runs in his last 10 games, looking to spark the Braves’ lineup.
San Francisco Giants Outlook
The Giants have been one of the most consistent teams in the NL West, ranking second in MLB with a 3.07 team ERA. Their offense has been fueled by Matt Chapman (12 HR, .447 SLG) and Heliot Ramos (.296 BA, 11 HR, 33 RBIs).
Key Players to Watch:
- Matt Chapman – Batting .447, leading the team in home runs.
- Heliot Ramos – Has two home runs and six RBIs in his last 10 games, providing offensive firepower.
- Landen Roupp – Starting pitcher with a 3-4 record, 3.32 ERA, aiming for another quality start.
Matchup Analysis
- Pitching Duel: Strider vs. Roupp – Strider has struggled, while Roupp has been solid at home.
- Offensive Battle: The Giants have the edge in power hitting, but the Braves need a breakout performance.
Game Odds
Atlanta Braves – 120
San Francisco Giants 8
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, June 7, 2025
