How to watch Giants vs. Braves: TV channel and streaming options for June 16
Two of baseball’s most consistent hitters go head-to-head when the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants play at 7:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday, at Truist Park. Michael Harris II has a .303 batting average (10th in league) for the Braves, and Jung Hoo Lee ranks second at .331. Grant Holmes (4-2, 4.05 ERA) gets the start for the Braves, who are 46-25 this season and first in the NL East. Adrian Houser (2-6, 5.54 ERA) is starting for the Giants, who are 29-43 and fourth in the NL West.
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Injury reports
Braves
Ronald Acuna Jr.: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Kyle Farmer: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Spencer Strider: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Kinley: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Murphy: 60 Day IL (Finger), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hurston Waldrep: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Danny Young: 60 Day IL (Elbow), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joey Wentz: 60 Day IL (Knee), Joe Jimenez: 60 Day IL (Knee)
Giants
Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Plantar fasciitis), Heliot Ramos: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Tyler Mahle: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Keaton Winn: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Matt Gage: 15 Day IL (Knee), Rowan Wick: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Butto: 60 Day IL (Arm), Jared Oliva: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Jason Foley: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Joel Peguero: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Randy Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hayden Birdsong: 60 Day IL (Forearm)
Stats to know
- Atlanta’s Matt Olson is slashing .270/.340/.554 this season with 20 home runs (4th in MLB), 51 RBIs (8th in MLB) and an OPS of .894 (16th in MLB). He has a 23.1% strikeout rate and a 9.6% walk rate in 312 plate appearances, and he has scored 51 total runs.
- In 305 plate appearances, Ozzie Albies has slashed .279/.334/.438 this season. He has hit 10 long balls and driven in 37 runs with a strikeout rate of 12.1% and a walk rate of 7.2%. He has come around to score 45 times.
- Luis Arraez is hitting for a .319 BA, .352 OBP and .435 SLG with a 4.2% strikeout rate and a 4.9% walk rate. His OPS is .787 and he has scored 35 runs. In 306 plate appearances, he has hit two home runs and driven in 26 runs. Arraez has recorded five steals on five attempts.
- In 273 plate appearances, Casey Schmitt has hit 15 long balls, tallied 38 RBIs and scored 32 runs. He is batting .276/.308/.510 and has posted a 20.1% strikeout rate and a 2.6% walk rate. Schmitt has recorded six steals on seven attempts.
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