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Sunday means plenty of early baseball, but also means a new edition of The Run Line tonight from 8-10 p.m. ET with pinch-hit host Holden Kushner and myself talking all things MLB. It should be a lot of fun and I hope you get the chance to tune in. You can listen live HERE or subscribers can watch the live videostream HERE. There isn't a lot of time…

At Globe Life Field on Saturday, the Texas Rangers (four straight losses) play the Atlanta Braves at 7:05 PM ET. The Braves are favored (-111) in an expected tight game against the Rangers (-109). The scheduled starters are Bryce Elder (1-2) for the Atlanta Braves, and Dane Dunning (0-1) for the Texas Rangers. These clubs meet again after the…

We asked our sports reporters at Stuff to say what they think the new year will bring and we'll be holding all of them accountable by seeing how right, or wrong they were, when we review their picks in 12 months' time. ANDREW VOERMAN The Football Ferns get their first Fifa Women's World Cup win against the Philippines at Sky Stadium in Wellington…

Atlanta's been thorough at the plate of late, and can offset the advantage it may give up to start on the mound today. With St. Louis' bullpen vulnerable against the Braves' hot bats, see why our MLB betting picks like the Cardinals to get piled upon. Two NL teams looking to improve their playoff position will meet at Truist Park on Tuesday night…

The Atlanta Braves host their first World Series game since 1999 on Friday evening. The Braves welcome the Houston Astros to Truist Park for Game 3 of the 2021 World Series, and the best-of-seven clash is knotted at 1-1. Atlanta struck first, picking up a Game 1 win on the road. Houston evened the score with a win in Game 2 on Wednesday, picking up…

In the AL East, four teams have a decent shot of winning the division, and all of them are good. In the NL East, four teams have a decent shot of winning the division, and maybe one of them is good. The Mets look good on paper, but they're, you know, the Mets (more on that later). If the AL East is a battle royale against the titans of the league,…

Each day, one of our experts at bet.NOLA.com will offer up a best bet (or two or three) that mobile sportsbooks in Louisiana are offering. It might be a traditional spread bet, a player prop or one of the various odds boosts that books offer. A reminder for those who haven't signed up yet: Caesars is offering a deal through bet.NOLA.com in which…

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting content to nj.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The NL East-leading New York Mets (-154) aim for a third consecutive win against the second-place Atlanta Braves (+130) in the second installment of a five-game…

The Atlanta Braves (33-36) and New York Mets (36-29) are tabbed for a Monday twin bill at Citi Field. First pitch in Game 1 is slated for 5:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Braves vs. Mets odds with MLB picks and predictions. RHP Ian Anderson is the projected starting pitcher for the Braves. He is 4-3 with a 3.58 ERA,…

Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves 5/28/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Miami Marlins (18-25) will be hitting against the Atlanta Braves (22-24) in Game 2 of 3 of the NL East Division at Truist Park in Atlanta on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at 4:10 PM ET. Miami will try to get back in facing Atlanta on Saturday afternoon after they lost the opener at…

Welcome to playoff baseball, where the "best" team wins the championship far less often than in other sports. To wit: According to Baseball Prospectus odds, no team in the 2021 playoff field has better than a 20 percent chance to win the World Series. With eight deserving teams ready to do battle, let's dive into the reasons each particular team…

The Arizona Diamondbacks will look to keep their minuscule playoff hopes alive when they get ready to face off with the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park for game two of this three-game series. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Diamondbacks-Braves prediction and pick will be made. Despite being nine games under the.500 mark, the D-Backs have…

The 2022 MLB winter meetings will begin Sunday, and while the MLB talent changing teams in blockbuster trades can often steal the headlines, the prospects who go the other way in those deals often wind up being the bigger story. Workhorse right-hander Jeff Samardzija going from the Oakland Athletics to the Chicago White Sox during the 2014 winter…

The Braves quest at repeating as world champions received a significant boost on Thursday with the return of Ronald Acuña Jr. Six months ago, the Atlanta Braves stood on the field in Houston an out away from the franchise's first World Series title in 27 years. For players like Freddie Freeman, Ozzie Albies, and Dansby Swanson, it was the…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to SILive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Our experts scanned the entire slate for Saturday, July 30 and broke down two matchups featuring the Baltimore Orioles vs. Cincinnati Reds and the…

The Los Angeles Dodgers can force a winner-take-all Game 7 when they take on the Atlanta Braves in a must-win Game 6 of the 2021 NLCS on Saturday at Truist Park in Atlanta. The Dodgers fought off elimination on Thursday with an 11-2 victory in Game 5 in Los Angeles. Down 3-2 in the best-of-seven series, the Dodgers still need two more wins to…

The Houston Astros will look to be road warriors once again when they face the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the 2021 World Series in Atlanta on Friday. The Astros (95-67) won all three road games of the 2019 World Series against the Washington Nationals, but then lost all four home games to fall short of their second title in three years. This time…

The Miami Marlins (5-8) meet the Atlanta Braves (7-8) Saturday for the second game of their three-game series at Truist Park for a 7:10 p.m. ET first pitch. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Marlins vs. Braves odds with MLB picks and predictions. Atlanta beat Miami 3-0 in the series opener Friday thanks to a game by Braves RHP Kyle…

The Atlanta Braves (20-14) and Boston Red Sox (12-23) continue a three-game series at Fenway Park Tuesday night. First pitch is at 7:30 p.m. ET. We analyze the Braves-Red Sox betting odds and lines, with MLB picks and best bets. RHP Ian Anderson vs. RHP Ryan Weber Anderson is a rookie right-hander making his second career start. In his Aug. 26…

The New York Mets will host the Atlanta Braves in the first game of a doubleheader on Monday night. It's time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Mets prediction and pick. Atlanta has been one of the more disappointing clubs in the league this season. The Braves are just 33-36 through the first two and a half months of the season.…

The Atlanta Braves (29-30) and Philadelphia Phillies (29-31) close out a three-game series Thursday at 1:05 p.m. ET at Citizens Bank Park. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Braves vs. Phillies odds with MLB picks and predictions. RHP Ian Anderson is the projected starting pitcher for the Braves. He is 4-3 with a 3.64 ERA, 1.23…

The Washington Nationals (17-26) and Atlanta Braves (26-19) continue a four-game series at Nationals Park Saturday with the third installment. First pitch is slated for 6:05 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze the Braves-Nationals MLB betting odds and lines, with picks and best bets. Series: The Braves took the opener 7-6 Thursday but the Nats responded…

Being a good manager is more than just knowing when to go to your bullpen in a tight spot or when to put on that hit-and-run play in the seventh inning. That is certainly part of the job, but it's also about building and maintaining relationships. It's about pulling the right strings when injuries inevitably strike. It's having the skills to take…

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The Atlanta Braves will visit the Miami Marlins in the first game of their series in the National League West versus National League East matchup from loanDepot Park on Sunday Afternoon. The weather is expected to be very humid with a 0% chance of rain and 15.7 miles per hour winds. The Atlanta Braves are coming off of a 1 run win against the Miami…

The Milwaukee Brewers visit Truist Park Monday for Game 3 of their best-of-five National League Division Series with the Atlanta Braves. First pitch is scheduled for 1:07 p.m. ET. Let's analyze the lines around the Brewers vs. Braves odds with MLB picks and predictions. Atlanta evened the series Saturday with a 3-0 win in Game 2 as LHP Max…

It's a doom and gloom forecast, but let's assume the Atlanta Braves will watch all eight of their free-agents-to-be move on. They'll waive goodbye to Dansby Swanson, Kenley Jansen and Adam Duvall. Robbie Grossman will sign elsewhere, Luke Jackson too, along with Jesse Chavez - actually, we'll see you back in a Braves uniform after next season's…

The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets will face off in a pivotal five-game series this weekend at Citi Field. With that said, it's a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Braves-Mets prediction and pick we have laid out below. The Atlanta Braves are chasing the Mets in the NL East, with their 63-43 record still four and a…

The New York Mets (18-7) and Atlanta Braves (11-15) will clash on Wednesday at Citi Field, starting at 1:10 PM ET. The Mets are a home favorite (-137) versus the Braves (+116). The Mets will start Tylor Megill (4-0) against the Braves and Ian Anderson (2-1). The Mets beat the Braves 3-0 yesterday, with Carlos Carrasco getting the win (8.0 IP, 0 R,…

Ten games usher us into a new week on the diamond. We're about a month removed from when the baseball actually started to carry again, so we've finally gotten some worthwhile sample size to think about from the "second season" of the 2022 season. From Opening Day to May 13, teams batted.235/.308/.375 with a.302 wOBA. From May 14 until now, teams…

The Boston Red Sox (11-19) are on the road for the second game of their series against the Atlanta Braves (14-17) Wednesday night as they attempt to claw their way out of the AL East's basement. First pitch from Truist Park will be at 7:20 p.m. ET. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Red Sox vs. Braves odds with MLB picks and…