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San Francisco Giants 7, Atlanta Braves 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Truist ParkStats updated Jun 18, 3:02 AM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score38
San Francisco Giants
62–89 · 4th NL West · T-Score 38
7
7–5
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
88–63 · 1st NL East · T-Score 56
5
T-Score56
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBravesRitchie owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handGiantsSan owns a .735 OPS vs RHP, 10th in MLB; Atlanta ranks 17th vs LHP.
Recent formBravesAtlanta has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
Team strengthBravesAtlanta leads 56–38 in T-Score, driven by recent team form.
Plate disciplineBravesAtlanta has drawn 224 walks this season, 49 more than San.

Starting pitchers

SF
Carson Whisenhunt LHP
Carson Whisenhunt
San Francisco Giants
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.49
205th
WHIP
1.79
213th
K/9
6.75
173rd
BB/9
5.45
207th
P-Score24i
FIP
5.38
HR/9
1.30
131st
OPS/R
0.913
IP
34.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.32
Road ERA10.34
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.60
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 1)
ATL
JR Ritchie RHP
JR Ritchie
Atlanta Braves
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.50
126th
WHIP
1.43
159th
K/9
8.22
102nd
BB/9
5.59
211th
P-Score41i
FIP
5.41
HR/9
1.40
144th
OPS/R
0.607
IP
58.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.44
Road ERA4.55
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.56
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
55
How the starters differ
·Ritchie allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.43 WHIP compared with 1.79.
·Ritchie enters with a 4.50 ERA compared with Whisenhunt's 6.49.
·Ritchie strikes out 1.5 more batters per nine innings.
·Ritchie has produced a quality start in 17% of outings versus 0%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricWhisenhuntRitchieNote
ERA−158107Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.385.41
WAR0.0-0.2Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Whisenhunt arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup35%83.4
Four-seam35%92.8
Slider16%85.1
Sinker9%92.9
Slurve5%80.7
Ritchie arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Curveball27%82.9
Sinker21%94.2
Four-seam18%94.5
Changeup17%88.1
Cutter10%89.2
Slider7%85.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Giants vs RHP (JR Ritchie)
10th
in MLB
0.735OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Braves vs LHP (Carson Whisenhunt)
17th
in MLB
0.698OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffenseSFSF·ATLATL
AVG.247 12th.247 11th
OPS.714 19th.721 15th
Home runs172 16th189 8th
Runs633 24th696 8th
OBP.308 29th.311 26th
SLG.406 10th.410 6th
PitchingSFSF·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.37vs3.62
SFATL
WHIP1.36vs1.25
SFATL
K/97.6vs8.5
SFATL
HR Allowed143vs167
SFATL
ResultsSFSF·ATLATL
+12226th
Run differential
+2578th
62–89 Record88–63
3–7 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
San Francisco Giants (3–7)
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
L
L
L
Atlanta Braves (6–4)
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—1
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Giants?+
Carson Whisenhunt (3.60 ERA, 1–0) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
JR Ritchie (4.54 ERA, 1–2) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Truist Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Giants and Braves performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Braves 1–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Carson Whisenhunt is at 24; JR Ritchie is at 41. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.