Braves vs. Athletics Betting Odds, Over/Under, Spread - May 31

Updated May. 31, 2023 3:04 p.m. ET

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Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics hit the field on Wednesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum against Jared Shuster, who gets the start for the Atlanta Braves. First pitch will be at 3:37 PM ET. Oddsmakers list the Braves as -250 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Athletics +180 moneyline odds to win. Atlanta is the favorite on the run line (-2). The total is 9 runs for this game (with -120 odds to hit the over and -105 odds on the under).

The starting pitchers are Shuster (1-2) for the Atlanta Braves, and James Kaprielian (0-5) for the Oakland Athletics.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Athletics game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Braves vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

When: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 3:37 PM ET
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves	-250	+180	9	-120	-105	-2	-118	-105

Braves vs. Athletics Betting Insights

The Braves have won eight, or 50%, of the 16 games they've played as favorites this season.
Atlanta is 1-2 this season when entering a game favored by -250 or more on the moneyline.
The implied probability of a win from the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 71.4%.
The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 22 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (22.7%) in those games.
This season, Oakland has been victorious one time in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +180 or worse on the moneyline.
Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 35.7% chance of pulling out a win.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

The Braves went 4-5 across the nine games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 outings, the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
The Braves have a 4-4-1 record against the spread over their past 10 games (oddsmakers set spreads in nine of those games).

Braves Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.1
HR	15
ERA	4.49
K/9	9.4

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Braves Player Insights

Ronald Acuna Jr. has put up a team-high batting average of .323.
Of all hitters in baseball, Acuna ranks 20th in homers and 42nd in RBI.
Matt Olson has hit 17 home runs with 42 RBI. Both lead his team.
Olson ranks third in homers and sixth in RBI in the bigs.
Olson heads into this matchup looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with three home runs, two walks and five RBI.
Sean Murphy is batting .286 with 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 23 walks.
Ozzie Albies has 11 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 11 walks while batting .251.

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
When it comes to hitting the over, the Athletics and their opponents are 3-6-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
The Athletics have three wins against the spread in their last eight chances.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	2-8
Runs Per Game	2.2
HR	4
ERA	5.08
K/9	8

Athletics Player Insights

Ruiz leads the Athletics with a .275 batting average.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ruiz's home run total ranks 314th and his RBI tally is 92nd.
Brent Rooker has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 11 home runs and 32 RBI.
Among all MLB hitters, Rooker ranks 20th in homers and 35th in RBI.
Ryan Noda is hitting .234 with 11 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 33 walks.
Shea Langeliers has six doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 14 walks while hitting .212.

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