San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves Prediction, 7/23/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves

Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Location: Truist Park in Cumberland, GA

TV: FanDuel Sports Network South

Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco (-152) Atlanta (+126)

The Atlanta Braves (44-55) will go up against the San Francisco Giants (52-49) at Truist Park on Wednesday. The odds on this game have the Giants at -152 while the Braves open at +126. The over/under is set at 8. The expected starting pitchers are Justin Verlander and Spencer Strider.

As a squad, the San Francisco Giants are knocking in 4.1 runs per game, which puts them at 23rd in baseball. They are sitting with 413 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .309. The Giants have hit 154 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 93 balls out of the stadium. They have compiled 393 runs batted in and 769 hits this year, and their batting average sits at .231. San Francisco has a slugging % of .372 and have been rung up 856 times, while drawing a walk on 347 occasions.

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The Giants hold a team earned run average of 3.64 on the year (7th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 852 hitters. Giants pitchers have yielded 88 home runs and 409 total runs (11th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 321 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.66 as a team this year. San Francisco has yielded 812 base knocks (8.2 per 9 innings) as well as 361 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.65 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.27.

The Giants relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 65.0% and have come into the game in 106 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 117 base runners on the year with 34.2% of those players crossed the plate. Giants pitchers have entered the game with runners on 72 times and also have had 114 appearances in high leverage situations. The Giants have dispatched 316 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season. The relievers are sitting with 66 holds this year (8th in the league). They have 26 saves for the season and have missed out on 14 of 40 save chances.

The Seattle Mariners have amassed 2,675 putouts thus far, as well as 948 assists and 59 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .984 which has them ranked 24th in MLB, and have a total of 75 double plays. The Giants have turned 69.1% of balls hit into play into outs in their 8,025 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 20th in the majors.

Verlander has taken the ball for 3,494 innings and has 3,483 K's in his career. His ERA is 3.34 (1,296 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.134. He has given up 2,983 base hits (7.7 hits per nine innings) and has 980 free passes. Verlander (262-155 career win-loss record) is the owner of a FIP of 3.29 while he has gone up against 14,300 hitters in the major leagues.

The Atlanta Braves are sitting with an OBP of .317 in addition to a batting average of .244 so far this season. They have been called out on strikes on 854 instances (13th in the league) and have earned 818 hits. Atlanta has compiled 110 home runs on the campaign as well as 402 RBIs. The Braves have a team slugging % of .391 and they average 4.19 runs per contest (21st in MLB). They have recorded 145 two-baggers, while taking a walk 341 times as well as scoring 415 runs.

The Braves have a WHIP of 1.255 and have a FIP of 3.98 as a squad this year. They are sitting at 6th in the league as a staff in total hits conceded with 777. The Atlanta pitching staff have allowed 410 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 3.95 (385 earned runs relinquished). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.30 (903 strikeouts against 323 walks). They have yielded 115 homers and they relinquish 4.21 runs per 9 innings (14th in MLB).

Atlanta has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 29 save opportunities and they have converted 14 saves. They rank 29th in baseball with a save rate of 48.3%, and they have sent 315 bullpen pitchers to the mound on the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 98 times in high leverage situations in addition to 99 occasions with runners on. Atlanta bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 36.8% of 133 inherited runners. With 66 save situations, the Braves have 37 holds in addition to 15 blown saves.

The Atlanta Braves have gotten 68 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .990 (2nd in baseball). The Braves have racked up 855 assists, 35 errors and are sitting with 2,630 putouts for the year. In 7,890 innings on the field, the Braves have earned a defensive efficiency of 70.4% (12th in professional baseball).

Strider (36-17 win-loss mark in his career) has a 3.50 ERA while giving up 6.7 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.24 and he has faced 1,619 batters so far in his career. He has surrendered 154 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.087 and a FIP of 3.4. Thus far in his career, Strider has given up 295 base knocks and he has 577 strikeouts in 396 innings pitched.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atlanta (+126)

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