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- The Atlanta Braves will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the San Francisco Giants at Turner Field.
The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Tim Lincecum in this game. Lincecum has a 6-3 record and a 3.80 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Lincecum with Chuck James. Righthander James has a 3.93 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Giants were doubled 6-3 by the Braves last time out, as +235 underdogs. The nine runs were a PUSH against the posted over/under (9).
Barry Bonds homered in a losing effort for the Giants, while Russ Ortiz gave up three hits and four runs over five innings to suffer the loss.
Andruw Jones led the Braves with two RBI, and Tim Hudson had two hits and one RBI. Hudson allowed eight hits and three runs over eight innings for the win, and Bob Wickman closed out the ninth for his 20th save.
The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Tim Lincecum in this game. Lincecum has a 6-3 record and a 3.80 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Lincecum with Chuck James. Righthander James has a 3.93 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Giants were doubled 6-3 by the Braves last time out, as +235 underdogs. The nine runs were a PUSH against the posted over/under (9).
Barry Bonds homered in a losing effort for the Giants, while Russ Ortiz gave up three hits and four runs over five innings to suffer the loss.
Andruw Jones led the Braves with two RBI, and Tim Hudson had two hits and one RBI. Hudson allowed eight hits and three runs over eight innings for the win, and Bob Wickman closed out the ninth for his 20th save.