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On Tuesday evening, the Atlanta Braves will travel to South Beach to play the Miami Marlins in a three-game series. Both teams are in the NL East division, and the Braves are currently leading with a three-game lead over both the Marlins and the Mets.
Bryce Elder, who has a 2-0 record with a 2.17 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 29 innings this season, will make his sixth start for Atlanta. In his last start against the Marlins, Elder allowed four runs in 5.1 innings, but the Braves won the game. However, Elder has struggled against the Marlins in his career, with an 0-2 record and 3.54 ERA in 28 innings pitched.
The Marlins are tied for second in the NL East with a 16-13 record and are coming off a home sweep of the Cubs. Sandy Alcantara, who has a 1-2 record with a 5.04 ERA in five starts this season, will pitch for Miami. Alcantara has a successful record against the Braves, with a 4-2 record and a 2.48 ERA in 11 games against them.
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Although the Braves are currently the stronger team, their recent doubleheader and travel to Miami may affect their performance in the first game of the series. On the other hand, the Marlins have had a day off and are already at home, giving them an advantage in terms of rest. Furthermore, Alcantara’s past success against the Braves may present a challenge for Atlanta’s offense.
After losing their last game and having played only 2 of 4 games against the New York Mets, the Atlanta Braves will be looking to get back to winning ways, but they will have to face the Marlins, who are on a 4-game winning streak. Despite this, the Braves have won 3 of the last 4 games against the Marlins, so Atlanta comes in as a favorite according to the oddsmakers.
Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Game Information
- Date: 05/02/2023
- Time: 06:40 PM ET
- Location: loanDepot park, Miami, Florida.
- How to Watch: Braves vs Marlins MLB.TV
- Live Stream: MLB.TV
Braves vs Marlins Betting Lines
Braves are +122 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $122. On the other side, Marlins are -132 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $176.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Braves at a 45.05% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Marlins have 56.90% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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