Braves vs. Marlins odds, tips and betting trends

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24 April 2023

Braves vs. Marlins odds, tips and betting trends

Two squads in the NL East — the Miami Marlins (12-10) and the Atlanta Braves (14-8) — meet on Monday at 7:20 PM ET, at Truist Park.

The Braves are heavily favored (-279 moneyline odds to win) when they take on the Marlins (+228). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Spencer Strider (2-0), and Edward Cabrera (1-1) answering the bell for the Miami Marlins.

The Braves lost 5-2 against the Astros yesterday, with A.J. Minter taking the loss. He threw one inning, giving up three earned runs on three hits while striking out three. Ronald Acuna Jr. went 1-for-3 with a double to lead the Braves offensively.

Yesterday, the Marlins fell to the Guardians 7-4. Jesus Luzardo was the losing pitcher after throwing 4 1/3 innings, giving up four earned runs on eight hits while striking out six. Jorge Soler paced the Marlins’ offense, going 3-for-3 with a double.

Before watching this Braves vs. Marlins matchup, here is what you need to know about Monday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:19 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Braves (-279, bet $279 to win $100)
Underdog: Marlins (+228, bet $100 to win $228)
Over/under: 8

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

This season, the Braves have won 12 out of the 20 games, or 60%, in which they’ve been favored.
Atlanta has played as favorites of -279 or more once this season and won that game.
The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 73.6% chance of a victory for the Braves.
Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 12 of 22 opportunities.
In 22 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 9-13-0 ATS.

Spencer Strider (Braves Probable Starter)

Strider (2-0) takes the mound for the Braves in his fifth start of the season. He’s put together a 2.45 ERA in 22 2/3 innings pitched, with 36 strikeouts.
His last time out was on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, when the righty tossed six scoreless innings while allowing just one hit.
In four games this season, the 24-year-old has a 2.45 ERA and 14.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .158 to opposing batters.
Strider is looking for his fifth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance on the hill.
He will face a Marlins offense that ranks 15th in MLB with 182 total hits (on a .250 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .391 (19th in MLB) with 21 total home runs (22nd in MLB).
The 24-year-old’s 2.45 ERA ranks 16th, 1.045 WHIP ranks 22nd, and 14.7 K/9 ranks first among qualifying pitchers this season.

Braves Batting Stats

The Braves have hit 30 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
Hitters for Atlanta rank ninth in the majors with a combined .430 team slugging percentage.
The Braves rank 10th in MLB with a .253 team batting average.
Atlanta has scored 106 runs (4.8 per game) this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
The Braves have an OBP of .333 this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
Atlanta ranks 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.7 whiffs per contest.

Marlins Stats and Trends

Marlins Betting Records

The Marlins have been victorious in six, or 50%, of the 12 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
Miami has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +228.
The Marlins have an implied victory probability of 30.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Miami’s games have gone over the total in seven of its 21 opportunities.
The Marlins are 8-13-0 against the spread in their 21 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Edward Cabrera (Marlins Probable Starter)

The Marlins will send Cabrera (1-1) to the mound for his fifth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 4.08 ERA and 18 strikeouts over 17 2/3 innings pitched.
The right-hander’s last time out was on Tuesday against the San Francisco Giants, when he went six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing six hits.
The 25-year-old has a 4.08 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings during four games this season, while allowing a batting average of .231 to his opponents.
Cabrera is looking to record his second quality start of the season.
Cabrera will try to extend a three-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.3 frames per appearance).
He will face a Braves offense that ranks 10th in the league with 190 total hits (on a .253 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .430 (ninth in the league) with 30 total home runs (fourth in MLB play).