It’s the San Francisco Giants versus the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 16, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA
- TV Channels: NBC Sports Bay Area, BravesVision
- Streaming: Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV, San Francisco Giants – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves on June 16, 2026
Watch the Atlanta Braves take on the San Francisco Giants live with DIRECTV on BravesVision channel 645 and NBC Sports Bay Area channel 696 on June 16, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET.
San Francisco Giants (29-43) at Atlanta Braves (46-25) — Game Preview
The San Francisco Giants arrive at Truist Park at 29-43, a long way behind the Atlanta Braves and their 46-25 mark in the standings. Atlanta has supplied the heavier bats this season, slugging 20 home runs out of Matt Olson alone while no Giants hitter has more than15. Olson anchors the home lineup at first base, hitting .270 with those 20 home runs and a team-leading 51 RBIs, and he sets the tone for an Atlanta order that does its damage in chunks.
On the San Francisco side, Jung Hoo Lee has been the steadier presence, batting .331 with a .364 on-base percentage out of right field. Michael Harris II gives Atlanta another dangerous bat in center, hitting .303 with a .512 slugging percentage that ranks among the top marks in tonight’s matchup. Matt Chapman carries the run-production load for the Giants with 39 RBIs, a number that leads their side even as the team chases a much taller climb in the win column.
Regional Coverage
NBC Sports Bay Area
Streaming
Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV, San Francisco Giants – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves Game Today?
The San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves game starts at 7:15 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves?
You can watch San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves on Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV, San Francisco Giants – MLB.TV, your local regional sports network, NBC Sports Bay Area, BravesVision, and MLB Extra Innings®.
San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves Channel on DIRECTV
The San Francisco Giants can be found on NBC Sports Bay Area (Channel 696). The Atlanta Braves can be found on BravesVision (new RSN) (Channel 645).
Players to Watch: San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves
San Francisco Giants
Jung Hoo Lee — RF. Lee has been the most reliable bat in the San Francisco lineup, hitting .331 from right field with a .364 on-base percentage. His .445 slugging percentage gives the Giants a table-setter who can also drive the ball into the gaps.
Casey Schmitt — DH. Schmitt supplies the most pop on the San Francisco side, leading the club with 15 home runs while batting .276. He has also pushed across 38 RBIs from the designated-hitter spot, making him the order’s primary power threat.
Matt Chapman — 3B. Chapman handles the run production at third base, pacing the Giants with 39 RBIs to go with 7 home runs. His .261 average keeps him in the middle of an order that leans on him to cash in baserunners.
Atlanta Braves
Michael Harris II — CF. Harris brings speed and extra-base punch to center field, hitting .303 with a .512 slugging percentage. His .337 on-base mark keeps the top of the Atlanta lineup turning over.
Matt Olson — 1B. Olson is the engine of the Atlanta offense at first base, leading the team with 20 home runs and 51 RBIs. He pairs that power with a .270 average, giving the Braves a middle-of-the-order anchor who produces in volume.
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