At Truist Park on Friday, the Atlanta Braves (6-8) face the Miami Marlins (5-6), fellow members of the NL East, at 7:20 PM ET.
The Braves are favored at home (-149) against the Marlins (+127). The Braves will give the ball to Kyle Wright (1-0) versus the Marlins and Trevor Rogers (0-1).
The Marlins took down the Cardinals 5-0 yesterday, with Pablo Lopez earning the win while throwing seven innings without giving up an earned run on three hits, while striking out nine. Jesus Sanchez went 2-for-4 with an RBI to lead the Marlins’ offense.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Friday’s Braves vs. Marlins contest.
Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins Odds and Betting Lines
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Braves Stats and Trends
Braves Betting Records
The Braves have been favorites in seven games this season and won three (42.9%) of those contests. Atlanta has a record of 3-4 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -149 on the moneyline. The Braves have a 59.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in six of their 14 games with a total. In 14 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 5-9-0 ATS.Kyle Wright (Braves Probable Starter)
The Braves’ Wright will make his third start of the season. The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits against the San Diego Padres. He has pitched in two games this season with an ERA of 1.64, a 15 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of .727. Wright has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak. The Marlins rank 14th in MLB with a .231 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 14th in the league (.367) and nine home runs.Braves Batting Stats
The Braves have hit 16 homers to lead Major League Baseball this season. Hitters for the Braves rank ninth in the majors with a combined .402 team slugging percentage. Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .233 team batting average. The Braves are among the highest scoring teams in the league, ranking 10th with 54 total runs this season. Atlanta has an OBP of .309 this season, which ranks 15th in MLB. The Braves rank 25th with an average of 8.6 strikeouts per game.Marlins Stats and Trends
Marlins Betting Records
The Marlins have come away with two wins in the seven contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Miami has been victorious one time in three chances when named as an underdog of at least +127 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 44.1% chance of walking away with the win. Miami and their opponents have hit the over in three of their 11 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Marlins have posted a record of 7-4-0 against the spread this season.Trevor Rogers (Marlins Probable Starter)
Rogers (0-1) starts for the Marlins, his second this season. His last time out came on Sunday, April 10 against the San Francisco Giants, when the lefty threw five innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up six hits. Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .300 against him this season. He has a 3.60 ERA and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings over his one games. He will face a Braves offense that ranks 10th in the league with 54 total runs scored while batting .233 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .402 slugging percentage (ninth in MLB action) and has hit a total of 16 home runs (first in the league).Marlins Batting Stats
The Marlins average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 21st in MLB play with nine total home runs . This season, the Marlins’ .367 slugging percentage is 14th in baseball. Miami’s .231 batting average ranks 14th in the league. Averaging 3.8 runs per game (42 total), the Marlins are the 22nd-highest scoring team in MLB play. Miami ranks 13th in baseball with a .311 on-base percentage. The Marlins’ 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 12th in the league.Place your legal, online sports bets in CO and NJ at Tipico Sportsbook now.
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