Braves vs. Twins: Start Time, Live Streaming, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Atlanta Braves (71-60), led by Marcell Ozuna, visit Carlos Santana and the Minnesota Twins (72-59) on Wednesday at 7:40 p.m. ET.

If you plan on watching this game, read on for information on streaming and TV options for the Atlanta-Minnesota matchup.

When is the Braves vs. Twins game and when does it start?

This contest between the Braves and the Twins will take place on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Get ready for opening pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET.

Where can I watch the Braves vs. Twins game?

The Braves and Twins will take the field for this matchup on August 28th at Target Field. If you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can watch this game live on BSN.

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Game preview Braves vs. Twins

Max Fried (5.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 7 K) earned the win in the Braves’ 10-6 victory over the Twins on Monday. Matt Olson led the offense, hitting 3-of-5 with two doubles, a home run and five RBIs. Bailey Ober (2.0 IP, 9 R, 7 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Twins.

Braves Stats, Odds and Insights

The Braves have been favorites 106 times this season, winning 59-47 in those games.

Atlanta ranks fourth in baseball with 172 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.

The Braves rank 12th in the MLB with a slugging percentage of .415.

Atlanta has the second-highest team ERA of any MLB pitching team (3.65).

The Braves pitchers have the 7th WHIP in the MLB (1.220).

Statistics, odds and insights on the Twins

The Twins were underdogs in 39 games this season and won 15 (38.5%) of those games.

Minnesota has hit 162 home runs this season, ranking seventh in the Major Leagues.

Powered by 438 extra-base hits, the Twins rank sixth in MLB with a slugging percentage of .429 this season.

Minnesota is ranked 17th in the Major League rankings this season with a 4.10.

The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.177 as a pitching team, which is the second-best in baseball this season.

Current performance of Braves starter: Chris Sale

Twins starter – recent performance: David Festa

Key Braves players to keep an eye on

Chris Sale starts for the Braves, his 25th of the season. He has a record of 14-3, a 2.62 ERA and 191 strikeouts in 147 2/3 innings pitched.

His last appearance was on Friday against the Washington Nationals, when the left-hander played seven innings, allowed two earned runs and allowed nine hits.

The 35-year-old has posted a 2.62 ERA and 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season while allowing his opponents a batting average of .216.

Ozuna leads Atlanta this season in batting average (.307), home runs (37) and runs batted in (96).

Olson has 112 hits this season and an OBP of .312. His slugging average this year is .432.

Jorge Soler has a batting average of .237/.336/.426 for the Braves this season.

Key Twins players to keep an eye on

David Festa (2-3) will be on the mound for the Twins, making his eighth start of the season.

The right-hander allowed three earned runs and three hits in 3 2/3 innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday.

The 24-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with an ERA of 5.20 and 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .255.

Santana has a batting average of .238 with 23 doubles, 18 home runs and 49 walks.

Willi Castro has the best batting average of his club with .252.

Ryan Jeffers is the Twins’ leader with 20 home runs and 59 runs batted in.

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