Chip's NL Money Game Best Bet
(MLB) San Francisco vs. Atlanta,
Money Line: -134.00 Atlanta (Home)
Result: Win
San Francisco at Atlanta 7:20 ET
Braves over Giants- Atlanta right-hander Charlie Morton (4-3, 5.08 ERA) will oppose San Francisco left-hander Carlos Rodon (6-4, 2.84) in game-3 of a 4-game series. Morton pitched one of his better games in his most recent start, on Friday at the Chicago Cubs. He threw seven scoreless innings, allowing three hits and striking out nine, but he did not earn a decision in a 1-0 loss that ended his team's 14-game winning streak. He has made 14 career starts against San Francisco, going 4-5 with a 2.55 ERA. He lost his only start against the Giants last season, giving up two runs in five innings. Rodon has a two-game winning streak during which time he's worked a 14 scoreless innings and has given up four hits, with 16 strikeouts. He beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 Friday when he threw eight shutout innings and came close to a complete game. Rodon has never pitched against the Braves who are 12-5 in the last 17 meetings. Take ATLANTA!