The Atlanta Braves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the San Francisco Giants at Turner Field.
The Giants will trot Matt Cain out to the mound in this one. Righthander Cain has a 9-9 record and a 3.00 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Braves will be Jair Jurrjens. The righthander has a 2.63 ERA to go along with a 12-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
Last time out for San Francisco, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -138 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak: San Francisco has lost 2 straight games. Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
Team records: San Francisco: 66-57 SU Atlanta: 72-51 SU
San Francisco most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 3-7 Before playing Atlanta are 4-6 After playing Atlanta are 5-5 After a loss are 4-6
Atlanta most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 6-4 After playing San Francisco are 6-4 After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Francisco's last 10 games when playing on the road against Atlanta San Francisco is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Atlanta Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 10 games when playing at home against San Francisco
Next up: Atlanta home to San Francisco, Thursday, August 18
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