San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves Prediction, 7/4/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves

Date: Thursday, July 4, 2024

Location: Truist Park in Cumberland, GA

TV: Bally Sports South

The Atlanta Braves (46-37) host the San Francisco Giants (42-44) at Truist Park on Thursday. The pitchers taking the mound will be Logan Webb and Charlie Morton.

The Giants have accrued 143 doubles as a squad and have hit 87 baseballs out of the park. San Francisco is slugging .393 and have struck out 698 times, while being walked on 286 occasions. As a team, the San Francisco Giants are putting up 4.5 runs per outing, which has them at 14th in MLB. They have amassed 369 RBI's and 722 base knocks over the course of the season, while their average at the plate sits at .248. They have a total of 385 runs and have an OBP of .317.

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The Giants are sitting with a team ERA of 4.48 this season (25th in the league), and they have rung up 728 batters. Giants pitchers have given up 86 home runs in addition to 412 total runs (24th in MLB). They have walked 266 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.93 as a team for the season. San Francisco has conceded 762 base hits (9.0 per 9 innings) and 379 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.74 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.35.

The Giants relief pitchers have a save rate of 55.2% and has come into the game in 83 save situations. The relievers have inherited 106 base runners this season and 39.6% of those runners crossed the plate. Giants pitchers have come into the game with runners on 73 times as well as having 83 appearances in high leverage situations. The Giants have sent 306 relievers to the mound so far this year. The relievers have earned 53 holds on the season (7th in the league). They have compiled 16 saves for the season and have blown 13 out of their 29 chances to get a save.

The Seattle Mariners have earned a total of 2,282 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 865 assists and 49 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .985 which ranks 18th in pro baseball, and have a total of 79 double plays. The Giants have turned 67.1% of baseballs in play into outs out of 6,846 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 29th in professional baseball.

Webb (48-38 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 3.31 while he has gone up against 3,113 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 719 base hits (8.5 hits per 9 innings) and has had 180 walks. His earned run average is 3.36 (285 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.179. Webb has pitched in 762 innings and has earned 695 punch outs in his MLB career.

The Atlanta Braves have accumulated an OBP of .308 as well as a batting average of .242 on the campaign. They have been rung up on 730 occasions (12th in the league) and have recorded 678 base knocks. Atlanta has accounted for 91 home runs for the season as well as 338 runs batted in. The Braves hold a team slugging % of .402 and they are scoring 4.30 runs per game (15th in the league). They have 158 two-baggers, while taking a walk 241 times and earning 357 runs.

The Atlanta pitching staff have given up 306 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.50 (286 earned runs relinquished). They have surrendered 72 home runs and they allow 3.75 runs per 9 innings (3rd in MLB). The Braves hold a team WHIP of 1.205 and have a FIP of 3.55 as a pitching staff on the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 9.10 (744 strikeouts against 243 walks). They come in at 5th in baseball as a staff in total hits conceded with 643.

Atlanta relievers hold an inherited score rate of 31.0% out of 71 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 78 times in high leverage situations in addition to 54 occasions with runners on base. With 70 save situations, the Braves have compiled 36 holds and also 11 blown saves. They sit at 9th in baseball holding a save rate of 67.6%, and they have dispatched 245 relievers to the hill this year. Atlanta has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 34 save chances and they have converted 23 saves.

The Atlanta Braves have gotten 73 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .989 (1st in professional baseball). The Braves have 763 assists, 33 errors and are sitting with 2,205 putouts this year. In 6,615 innings played, the Braves are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 69.7% (16th in baseball).

So far in his career, Morton has surrendered 1,908 base hits and he has 1,967 K's in 2,045 frames. He has allowed 908 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.303 and having a FIP of 3.9. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.59 and he has gone up against 8,756 hitters in his career. Morton (135-117 career mark) is the owner of a 4.00 ERA while allowing 8.4 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Atlanta

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