Braves vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 1

Updated Aug. 1, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves take on the Miami Marlins and starter Max Meyer on Thursday at 7:20 PM ET at Truist Park. The Braves are favored in this one, at -204, while the underdog Marlins have +169 odds to play spoiler. Atlanta is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The game's over/under is listed at 8.5 runs.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

• When: Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:20 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: BSFL

Braves vs. Marlins Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Marlins 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 59%, Marlins 41%

Braves vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• The Braves have entered the game as favorites 88 times this season and won 50, or 56.8%, of those games.
• Atlanta has a record of 18-6 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -204 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 67.1% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• The Marlins have been victorious in 36, or 39.1%, of the 92 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Miami has been victorious seven times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +169 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 37.2% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

MIA 2 · ATL 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Miami Marlins

MIA

+1.5

+174

O 8.5

Atlanta Braves

ATL

-1.5

-210

U 8.5

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves played as the moneyline favorite for five of their last 10 games, and finished 1-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the total five times.
• The Braves have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Marcell Ozuna is the bat to watch in the Braves lineup, leading the team in batting average (.301), home runs (31), and RBI (84).
• Among all hitters in the majors, Ozuna's home run total places him third, and his RBI tally ranks him third.
• Austin Riley is hitting .258 with 22 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 33 walks.
• Riley is 74th in homers and 86th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Riley carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .318 with a home run, a walk and five RBI.
• Jorge Soler has 23 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 45 walks while batting .238.
• Matt Olson has 21 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 40 walks while hitting .226.

Braves Team Props

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Marlins Recent Betting Performance

• The Marlins have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won six of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Marlins and their opponents are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
• Over their last 10 games, the Marlins are 7-3-0 against the spread.

Marlins Recent Stats

Marlins Player Insights

• Jesus Sanchez leads the team in batting average with a mark of .241.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Sanchez's home run total ranks 98th and his RBI tally is 129th.
• Jake Burger has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 15 home runs and 42 runs batted in.
• Burger ranks 62nd overall in home runs and 109th in RBI this season.
• Nick Gordon is batting .232 with 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 11 walks.
• Vidal Brujan has 13 doubles, two triples, a home run and 21 walks while batting .228.

Marlins Team Props

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