Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, May 2nd 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Braves vs. Marlins
The Braves take on the Marlins on Tuesday, May 2nd 2023 at loanDepot Park, Miami. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (19-10) vs. Miami Marlins (16-13)
- Date: Tuesday, May 2nd 2023
- Time: 6:40 ET
- Venue: loanDepot Park, Miami
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Atlanta Braves - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Atlanta Braves enter play ranked 1st in the NL East with an overall record of 19-10. Through 15 road contests, the Braves come in with a mark of 12-3.
Being the favorite in 26 of their 29 games has not helped Atlanta improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 14-15. The team has an over/under record of 17-11, with an average betting line of 9.
Atlanta pitcher Bryce Elder gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 2-0. So far, Bryce Elder has put together an outstanding ERA of 2.17. Currently, opponents are batting just .241 against the right-hander. Bryce Elder has given up three home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .318. With a total of nine walks, Elder has a WHIP of 1.21.
On the season, Atlanta boasts the 7th-ranked scoring offense, averaging 5.2 runs per game. The Braves have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .253 ranks 11th in the league. So far, Atlanta's lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 45 home runs, which ranks 4th. Up to this point, Atlanta has been one of the MLB's better teams at getting on base, ranking 10th at .333.
Miami Marlins - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 16-13, the Atlanta Braves will host the Atlanta Braves, currently ranked 3rd in the NL East. In their 16 at loanDepot Park, Miami has put together a record of 10-6.
Being favored 10 times in 29 games, Miami has a record against the runline of 12-17. The team has an over/under record of 12-15, with an average betting line of 8.
The Marlins will send Sandy Alcantara to the mound with an overall record of 1-2. Compared to other starting pitchers, Sandy Alcantara has one of the higher ERA's in the league at 5.04. Currently, opponents are batting just .243 against the right-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep three times against Sandy Alcantara, who has a WOBA allowed of .295. With a total of nine walks, Alcantara has a WHIP of 1.19.
This season, runs have been hard to come by for Miami, as they are the 28th-ranked scoring team, averaging 3.4 runs per game. Together, the Marlins' offense has the 15th-ranked batting average, at .249. The team's lineup has gone deep a total of 26 times, good for 23rd in the league. Miami's overall OBP of .310 puts them 22nd in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Braves vs. Marlins
Heading into today's matchup between Miami and Atlanta, the Marlins are the betting favorite at -131 on the moneyline. Miami's implied win probability sits at 56.71%. The MLB predictive model shows the Marlins pitching to carry the team to a win. For aggressive bettors, there is enough of an advantage to take Miami on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Marlins -1.5
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