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2024 MLB Handicapping – Atlanta Braves vs Arizona Diamondbacks
(50-39) Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (45-46)
Date: Tuesday, July 9th
Time: 9:40 ET
Venue: Chase Field Phoenix, AZ
Projected Starting Pitchers: Chris Sale vs. Zac Gallen
MLB Moneyline Odds: Braves -124 | Diamondbacks +105 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Braves -1.5 | Diamondbacks +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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Braves vs. Diamondbacks Gameday
At 9:40 PM ET in Phoenix, the Diamondbacks host the Braves in an NL matchup. The Braves are favored on the road, with a money line payout of -124 compared to the Diamondbacks at +105. The over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, with the over paying out at -107 compared to the under at -114.
On the mound for the Braves is Chris Sale, while the Diamondbacks counter with Zac Gallen. The Braves come into this game with a 50-39 record, good for 2nd in the NL East, and are currently on a 3-game winning streak. The Diamondbacks are 45-46 and sit 3rd in the NL West.
Atlanta picked up a 5-4 road win over the Diamondbacks in the most recent game of this series. The Braves had a late rally, scoring two runs in the 9th and another run in the 10th. As for the Diamondbacks, they scored four runs in the 6th but were held in check after that.
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Sean Murphy and Austin Riley each homered for the Braves, while Yilber Diaz hit a home run for the Diamondbacks. Murphy, Riley, and Freddie Freeman each had two hits and two RBIs for Atlanta’s offense.
Bryce Elder only went five innings for the Braves but gave up just one hit and one earned run. He finished the game with seven strikeouts but issued two walks. Raisel Iglesias got the win out of the bullpen, and Joe Jimenez got the save. Justin Martinez took the loss for Arizona out of the bullpen.
With an overall record of 50-39, the Braves are 7.5 games behind the Phillies for the NL East lead. The Braves have taken the first game of this series vs. the Diamondbacks and have won three straight games overall. In the NL East, they lead the Mets by 6.0 games for the second Wild Card spot.
At home, the Braves have gone 29-17 this season, and they are just above .500 at 21-22 on the road. So far, they have been the favorite in 80 of their games, going 47-33 in those matchups. As the road favorite, the Braves are 18-16 this season, and their overall series record is 17-11-2.
The Atlanta Braves are on the road today against the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the over/under line for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Braves have an over/under record of 30-54 on the season, and their games have had an average combined run total of 8.0 runs. When the over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, the Braves have gone 5-10 on the season. Overall, 78.7% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs.
Braves Gambling
When the Braves win, they win by an average of 3.7 runs per game, but when they lose, they lose by an average of 3.2 runs per game. Their overall run line record is 42-47, and they have a run line record of 21-25 at home and 21-22 on the road. As the favorite, they are 37-43 against the run line, while as the underdog, they are 5-4.
Braves Stats
The Atlanta Braves have been an average offensive team this season, ranking 16th in runs per game both on the road and at home. Their batting average of .242 is below average, but their ISO of .163 is 8th in the league. Marcell Ozuna has been the team’s top hitter this season, leading the team in batting average, OBP, home runs, and RBIs. Matt Olson has also been a key contributor. In terms of recent performances, Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies have been swinging the bat well over the last 7 games. Ronald Acuña Jr. is currently on a 4-game hitting streak.
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Arizona is 45-46 overall, putting them 3rd in the NL West, 10 games behind the Dodgers. So far, they have gone 19-14 in divisional play. The Diamondbacks have lost the first game of their series vs. the Braves and have an overall series record of 13-13-3. However, they have won three straight series.
At home, the Diamondbacks are 22-22 this season and 23-24 on the road. Arizona has been slightly better as the underdog, where they are 23-28 this year. As the favorite, the Diamondbacks are 22-18. Their overall record is made up of a 4-10 mark as the underdog at home.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are at home today against the Atlanta Braves with an over/under line of 7.5 runs. The combined run average in Diamondbacks games this season is 9.8 runs per game, and their over/under record is 47-41. The average over/under line in their games is 9 runs, but when the line is set at 7.5 runs, their record is 5-4. Overall, 84.6% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 7.5 runs, with only 5.5% of their games having lower lines.
Diamondbacks Gambling
Arizona has been a solid run line bet this season, going 46-45 overall. The Diamondbacks have been especially good on the road, going 26-21 against the run line. They have been a good bet as the underdog, going 30-21 against the run line in those games.
Diamondbacks Stats
The Arizona Diamondbacks have been solid offensively this season, ranking 5th in runs per game at 4.9. Their batting average of .253 is 6th in the league, and their OBP of .324 is 5th. They are led by Ketel Marte, who is hitting .281 on the season with 17 home runs and 51 RBIs. Christian Walker has also been a key contributor, hitting .265 with 22 home runs and 65 RBIs. In terms of recent performances, Gabriel Moreno has been hitting well, going 6 for 18 in his last 5 games. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is currently on a 6-game hitting streak for the Diamondbacks.
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Braves Diamondbacks Pitching
Chris Sale gets the start for the Braves today as he faces the Diamondbacks on the road. He has made 16 starts this year and has a record of 11-3 with a 2.71 ERA. Sale’s WHIP for the season is .91, and opponents are batting .193 off the left-hander this year. In his last outing, Sale went six innings, giving up one earned run and picking up the win. Before that, he had given up at least one homer in three straight starts. Sale has been much better at home this year, coming in with an 8-0 record and 3.40 ERA compared to 3-3 with a 2.65 ERA on the road.
Through 13 starts, Zac Gallen has a record of 6-4 and an ERA of 3.06. He has made seven quality starts this year and is averaging 9.44 strikeouts per nine innings. In his last outing, Gallen finished with a no-decision, going four innings and giving up three earned runs on four hits. Before that, he had won two straight starts. One of those wins was a complete-game shutout. Gallen has been much better at home this year, coming in with a 1.62 ERA compared to 4.22 on the road.
Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Braves head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Braves they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Diamondbacks are 6-4 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Diamondbacks have a 7-3 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Braves are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Diamondbacks have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
Atlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for today’s Braves vs. Diamondbacks game is to take the Diamondbacks on the money line, where they are currently sitting at +105. We have the Diamondbacks winning this one by a score of 3-2.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we actually have Chris Sale finishing with more strikeouts than Zac Gallen, but we still have Gallen getting seven K’s, which is higher than his line of 4.5. Sale is projected to finish with nine strikeouts.
Offensively, we have the Braves finishing with five hits compared to the Diamondbacks with seven. However, the Braves are projected to have more strikeouts, and we have the Diamondbacks finishing with more home runs.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could look to pair the Diamondbacks with the UNDER, as we have the line sitting at 7.5 runs.
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