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The Giants and coach Felipe Alou opened as 130 favorites to roll to victory Thursday against the Braves.
The Braves are anxious to maintain their hold on top spot in the National League East standings, where a postseason berth awaits them. They ask Jorge Sosa and his 0-0, 0 mark to keep them there.
Atlanta takes its 2-1 mark to San Francisco to battle the 1-1 Giants today.
The Giants (1-1) opened as 130 favorites and they host a Braves team that has won 2 of their 3 games this season. The total opened at 8.5.
The Braves come off a 9-8 win against the Dodgers, a game where they were a 120 underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.
Meanwhile, at PETCO Park, the favorite Giants were winning against the Padres 3-1. The game was an under play.
Atlanta should be able to exploit their host's run-scoring weakness; the Giants are one of the league's lowest-scoring teams at 2 runs per game.
ATL: J. Sosa Rhp(0-0, NA)
SF: N. Lowry Lhp(0-0, NA)
The Braves are anxious to maintain their hold on top spot in the National League East standings, where a postseason berth awaits them. They ask Jorge Sosa and his 0-0, 0 mark to keep them there.
Atlanta takes its 2-1 mark to San Francisco to battle the 1-1 Giants today.
The Giants (1-1) opened as 130 favorites and they host a Braves team that has won 2 of their 3 games this season. The total opened at 8.5.
The Braves come off a 9-8 win against the Dodgers, a game where they were a 120 underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8.
Meanwhile, at PETCO Park, the favorite Giants were winning against the Padres 3-1. The game was an under play.
Atlanta should be able to exploit their host's run-scoring weakness; the Giants are one of the league's lowest-scoring teams at 2 runs per game.
ATL: J. Sosa Rhp(0-0, NA)
SF: N. Lowry Lhp(0-0, NA)