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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Atlanta Braves vs. Oakland Athletics, 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 Wednesday, May 31st 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Braves vs. Athletics
The Braves take on the Athletics on Wednesday, May 31st 2023 at Oakland Coliseum, Oakland. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (32-23) vs. Oakland Athletics (12-45)
- Date: Wednesday, May 31st 2023
- Time: 3:37 ET
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland
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Atlanta Braves - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 32-23, the Atlanta Braves travel to take on the Oakland Athletics, ranked 1st in the NL East. On the season, the Braves have an above .500 road record, at 17-9.
Despite having the advantage of being favored in 46 of their 55 games, Atlanta's record vs. the runline is just 23-32. The team's over/under record comes in at 31-21 with an average betting line of 9.
Jared Shuster gets the start for the Braves with a below .500 record at 1-2. Against the Athletics, Jared Shuster is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 5.33. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .200. Jared Shuster has given up two home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .293. Shuster's WHIP of 1.34 comes along with a total of 15 walks allowed.
Entering today's action, Atlanta features the 5th-ranked scoring unit, averaging 5.1 runs per game. The Braves are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 9th at .257. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above average rate, with 91 home runs (3rd). Atlanta's strong OBP of .329 is 7th best in the league.
Oakland Athletics - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Oakland Athletics take on the Atlanta hoping to improve on their record of just 12-45, placing them 5th in the AL West. This season, Athletics is struggling at home, going just 7-23 at Oakland Coliseum.
Oakland's record against the runline, while being favored one times in 57 games, sits at 22-35. The team's over/under record comes in at 31-24 with an average betting line of 8.
For Oakland, James Kaprielian will look to pick up a win over Atlanta, as he has a record of 0-5. With an ERA of 8.46, James Kaprielian has had his struggles on the mound. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .297 against him. James Kaprielian has given up six home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .388. With a total of 21 walks, Kaprielian has a WHIP of 1.88.
This year, runs have been hard to come by for Oakland's offense, as they are the 29th-ranked scoring team at 3.5. The Athletics' combined batting average currently sits at .220, placing them 30th in the league. In terms of home runs, Oakland ranks 20th, with a total of 57 long balls. Up to this point, Oakland has been getting on base at a rate of just .301, placing them 27th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Braves vs. Athletics
Heading into today's matchup between Atlanta and the Athletics, the Braves are the heavy favorite at -237 on the moneyline. Atlanta's implied win probability sits at 70.33%. Look for the Braves bats to carry the team to the win. The MLB predictive model recommends taking Atlanta on the runline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Braves -1.5
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