MLB Odds: Athletics-Braves prediction, odds and pick

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Oakland Athletics and Atlanta Braves are playing an inter-league game on Tuesday. The A's are struggling and have dropped nine out of their last ten games. Atlanta is on a winning streak and is above the .500 mark. Kyle Wright is one of the Braves' best pitchers.

The Athletics are in rebuild mode and have struggled in many ways this season. They are last in the league in batting average at .210 and they have the worst on-base percentage at. 276. The pitching staff has been somewhat encouraging throughout the year. They have had 17 quality starts from starters and a decent 1.30 WHIP from the mound. Their best shot at covering the spread will come from their arms.

The Braves are 55 games into their season and have a winning record for the first time since April 9th. They are playing their first game against Oakland since 2017. The Braves have scored 243 runs on the year and possesses the fifth best slugging percentage at .415. Oakland recently finished a difficult home stand, going 1-9. Kyle Wright is starting to become a reliable pitcher for Atlanta.

The Athletics are underdogs in the game against the Braves. The Braves are one of the hottest teams in baseball.


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