San Francisco Giants vs Atlanta Braves Final — August 31, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Giants visited the Braves on Monday, August 31 at 6:05 PM ET.
The total closed at 9, up from 8.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Giants +175, Braves -205) prices the Giants at 35% and the Braves at 65%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
San Francisco Giants 7, Atlanta Braves 3
San Francisco Giants won by 4.
- Against the closing spread (Atlanta Braves -1.5): San Francisco Giants covered.
- Combined score 10 vs the closing total of 9: Over.
- San Francisco Giants closed at +175 on the moneyline (a 35% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Giants +1.5 (-136)
Giants +1.5 (-120)
Braves -159 59%
Braves -205 65%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 24 times since 2023: the Giants won 14 and the Braves 10.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | Braves 2, Giants 3 Giants won | ||
| Jun 27, 2026 | Braves 0, Giants 5 Giants won | ||
| Jun 26, 2026 | Braves 3, Giants 1 Braves won | ||
| Jun 17, 2026 | Giants 7, Braves 5 Giants won | ||
| Jun 16, 2026 | Giants 7, Braves 2 Giants won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
San Francisco Giants
- San Francisco Giants team stats
- Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Francisco Giants 3 (Sep 26)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 2, San Francisco Giants 0 (Sep 25)
- Minnesota Twins 4, San Francisco Giants 2 (Sep 23)
Atlanta Braves
- Atlanta Braves team stats
- Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Atlanta Braves 1 (Oct 7)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Atlanta Braves 1 (Oct 6)
- Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 (Oct 4)
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More MLB games on August 31, 2026
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- Seattle Mariners 8, Boston Red Sox 9 (Aug 31)
- Miami Marlins 3, Washington Nationals 6 (Aug 31)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Chicago Cubs 17 (Aug 31)
- Detroit Tigers 1, Minnesota Twins 11 (Aug 31)
- Athletics 1, Texas Rangers 8 (Aug 31)
- Chicago White Sox 3, Houston Astros 6 (Aug 31)
- Baltimore Orioles 2, Colorado Rockies 1 (Aug 31)
- New York Yankees 1, Los Angeles Angels 10 (Aug 31)
- Philadelphia Phillies 2, Arizona Diamondbacks 1 (Aug 31)
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