Braves vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 20

Updated Apr. 20, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Adolis Garcia and the Texas Rangers will hit the field against the Atlanta Braves and starter Charlie Morton on Saturday. First pitch is at 7:20 PM ET at Truist Park. The Rangers are listed as +122 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Braves (-145). Atlanta is the run-line favorite (-1.5). A 9-run total has been set for the matchup.

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

Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best plays and moments from the Atlanta Braves' 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers.

Braves vs. Rangers Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 7:20 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: BSSW

Braves vs. Rangers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 6, Rangers 4
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 57%, Rangers 43%

Braves vs. Rangers Betting Insights

• The Braves have entered the game as favorites 18 times this season and won 13, or 72.2%, of those games.
• Atlanta has entered 13 games this season favored by -145 or more and is 8-5 in those contests.
• The Braves have a 59.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Rangers have been underdogs in 11 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (63.6%) in those contests.
• Texas has been listed as an underdog of +122 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 45% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

FINAL

TEX 2 · ATL 5

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Texas Rangers

TEX

+1.5

+125

O 9

Atlanta Braves

ATL

-1.5

-150

U 9

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves were the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and went 7-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Braves have gone 5-4-0 against the spread over their past 10 games (nine of those games had a spread set by bookmakers).

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Marcell Ozuna paces the Braves in home runs (eight) and runs batted in (24).
• Among all hitters in baseball, Ozuna is first in homers and first in RBI.
• Ozuna brings a hitting streak of 17 games into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .385 with a double, four home runs, six walks and 14 RBI.
• Matt Olson is batting .250 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and 11 walks.
• Olson ranks 52nd in homers and 45th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
• Austin Riley is hitting .273 with eight doubles, a triple, two home runs and six walks.
• Ronald Acuna Jr. is hitting .286 with four doubles, a home run and 12 walks.

Braves Team Props

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Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• In six games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Rangers had a record of 3-3.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Rangers and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
• The Rangers are 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• Marcus Semien is hitting .295 with six doubles, four home runs and nine walks, while getting on base at a rate of .361.
• Semien's home run total places him 29th in the big leagues, and he ranks eighth in RBI.
• Garcia has hit five home runs with 20 RBI while batting .308. Those numbers are pace the clubhouse.
• Garcia is 12th in homers and fourth in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
• Corey Seager has two doubles, a home run and nine walks while batting .301.
• Jonah Heim is batting .264 with three doubles, three home runs and a walk.

Rangers Team Props

Texas Rangers vs. Atlanta Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

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