Braves vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 1

Updated Jun. 1, 2024 4:02 p.m. ET

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The Atlanta Braves and Oakland Athletics will send Chris Sale and Aaron Brooks, respectively, to the mound when the two squads square off on Saturday at Truist Park, at 4:10 PM ET. The favored Braves have -313 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at +250. Atlanta is a 1.5-run favorite (at -146 odds). A 7.5-run total is set for this matchup.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
How to Watch on TV: BSSE

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves	-313	+250	7.5	-114	-107	-1.5	-146	+123

Braves vs. Athletics Prediction

Score Prediction: Braves 4, Athletics 2
Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Braves 61%, Athletics 39%

Braves vs. Athletics Betting Insights

The Braves have won 31, or 60.8%, of the 51 games they've played as favorites this season.
Atlanta has played as favorites of -313 or more once this season and won that game.
The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 75.8% chance of a victory for the Braves.
The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 50 games this year and have walked away with the win 16 times (32%) in those games.
Oddsmakers have given Oakland the worst odds of winning it has seen this season with a +250 moneyline listed for this contest.
The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 28.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

The Braves have a 4-5 record from the nine games they were moneyline favorites over 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 of the games had set totals).
The Braves have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	9
ERA	3.68
K/9	9.8

Braves Player Insights

Marcell Ozuna has racked up a team-best batting average of .310, and leads the Braves in home runs (16) and runs batted in (49).
Ozuna's home runs rank him fourth in MLB, and he is second in RBI.
Ozuna takes a hitting streak of five games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .300 with a double, a home run and two RBI.
Ozzie Albies has 14 doubles, three home runs and 16 walks while hitting .278.
Albies ranks 205th in home runs in baseball, and 77th in RBI.
Matt Olson is batting .235 with 13 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 23 walks.
Michael Harris II has seven doubles, a triple, five home runs and 12 walks while batting .256.

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

The Athletics have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
The Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
The Athletics have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	12
ERA	2.93
K/9	7.4

Athletics Player Insights

JJ Bleday is batting .248 with 17 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 25 walks.
Among all hitters in the majors, Bleday's home run total ranks 49th and his RBI tally ranks 110th.
Abraham Toro is batting .288 to lead the lineup.
Toro-Hernandez is currently 119th in homers and 132nd in RBI in the major leagues.
Brent Rooker has put up a team-high 35 runs batted in.
Shea Langeliers has launched a team-high 12 home runs.