The Cleveland Guardians host the Atlanta Braves in a key MLB matchup. The Guardians enter as favorites with stronger home form and better recent results overall, while the Braves have shown signs of life with four wins in their last five games.
Key Factors to Consider
Cleveland holds a 63-59 overall record, coming off moderate recent form with 2 wins in 5, while Atlanta is 55-68 but showing momentum with 4 wins in their last 5 games. Cleveland performs well at home and as favorites this season.
Recent meetings favor Cleveland with the Guardians holding favorites status in most encounters, covering spread and winning moneyline at home. Historical data shows more consistent success for Cleveland in this matchup.
No major injury news reported for either team that would significantly affect starting pitching or key hitters.
Game played outdoors at Progressive Field. Weather and other external conditions expected to be neutral, with no significant impact forecast.
Cleveland is pushing to solidify playoff positioning and maintain home advantage trend, motivating a strong performance. Atlanta looks to build on recent winning streak to improve seeding and confidence on the road.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Cleveland -120, Atlanta +102
Cleveland Guardians
★★★★☆ 72%
Spread
Cleveland -1.5 +162, Atlanta +1.5 -196
Cleveland Guardians -1.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
Over/under
Over 9 -115, Under 9 -105
Over 9
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Cleveland Guardians 10%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 9 8%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Cleveland Guardians at 10% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 12% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Cleveland Guardians to win on the moneyline and cover the -1.5 run spread with the game going over 9 total runs
The New York Mets host the Atlanta Braves with the Mets favored at home. Both teams have shown offensive power, but Mets' pitching led by Kodai Senga is stronger compared to Braves starter Bryce Elder, who has struggled significantly this season.
Key Factors to Consider
Mets hold a better record (64-56) compared to Braves (52-68). Mets have a better pitching staff ERA (3.75) and WHIP (1.31) than Braves (4.31 ERA, 1.30 WHIP). Mets' offense is led by Juan Soto (29 HR, 69 RBI) and Pete Alonso (28 HR, 98 RBI). Braves rely on Matt Olson (71 RBI) and Marcell Ozuna (20 HR).
Mets and Braves have split the first two games this series with high scoring outcomes. Mets led early in losses but have shown vulnerability in late innings.
No critical injuries reported affecting starting players or pitchers for either side.
Game played at Citi Field favors Mets who have strong home performance. Weather or other external conditions not reported as significant.
Mets are fighting to maintain their position in the NL East and have motivation to avoid further losing streaks, despite recent slump. Braves have less overall to play for given record but can exploit Mets’ recent pitching drop.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Mets -196, Braves +164
New York Mets
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Mets -1.5 (+108), Braves +1.5 (-130)
New York Mets -1.5
★★★☆☆ 68%
Over/under
Over 8.5 (-115), Under 8.5 (-105)
Over 8.5 runs
★★★★☆ 70%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
New York Mets -6%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 8%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 8.5 at 8% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 9.7% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
New York Mets to win moneyline, cover runline, with game total over 8.5 runs.
Predicted Score: New York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 4
The Atlanta Braves host the Miami Marlins in the final game of a five-game series. The Braves have already clinched the series with a 4-0 win record against the Marlins and are slight favorites to win this game as well.
Key Factors to Consider
Atlanta Braves have a mixed home record at 29-30 but have dominated the current series with the Marlins, sweeping a doubleheader recently. Miami Marlins have been inconsistent, allowing 24 runs in the series while carrying a near .500 record on the road.
The Braves have won the season series against the Marlins decisively, including a recent doubleheader sweep, showing clear dominance in the current matchup context.
No significant injury reports affecting starting pitchers or key lineup players on either side were noted.
Home-field advantage favors the Braves at Truist Park; weather conditions on game day are typical for Atlanta in August with no notable disruptions.
The Marlins are motivated to avoid a sweep in this series while the Braves seek to consolidate their dominant position and close the series strongly at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Braves: -132, Marlins: 112
Atlanta Braves
★★★☆☆ 65%
Spread
Braves -1.5: 146, Marlins +1.5: -178
Miami Marlins +1.5
★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under
Over 8.5: -118, Under 8.5: -104
Over 8.5 runs
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Atlanta Braves 5%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 5%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Atlanta Braves at 5% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 7.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Atlanta Braves to win on the moneyline; Miami Marlins to cover the +1.5 run line; total runs to go over 8.5
Predicted Score: Atlanta Braves 6 – 4 Miami Marlins
The Milwaukee Brewers (69-44) face off against the Atlanta Braves (47-65) in an MLB matchup at Truist Park. The Brewers are significantly ahead in the standings this season and have shown stronger recent form. Starting pitchers are Spencer Strider (Braves) and Jose Quintana (Brewers), with Quintana having struggled historically against Atlanta, while Strider faces the Brewers for the first time.
Key Factors to Consider
Milwaukee Brewers have a strong 69-44 record with solid pitching (3.62 ERA) and batting stats (.256 AVG, .329 OBP). Braves lag behind at 47-65, showing weaker overall performance this season. Brewers recently beat Braves 7-2 in the same series, indicating good momentum.
Jose Quintana, Brewers’ starter, is 3-6 with a 6.62 ERA against the Braves historically. Spencer Strider, Braves’ starter, is making his first career start versus Milwaukee. Brewers won the previous game convincingly.
No major injuries reported for either side affecting pitching or key hitters at this time.
Game played at Braves’ home Truist Park, which usually favors home team slightly but the Brewers’ superior form weakens this advantage.
Brewers motivated to continue strong playoff push and maintain momentum after recent series win. Braves look to avoid sweep and salvage a win at home.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Atlanta Braves -131, Milwaukee Brewers +119
Milwaukee Brewers
★★★☆☆ 68%
Spread
Atlanta Braves -1.5 (+157), Milwaukee Brewers +1.5 (-180)
Milwaukee Brewers +1.5
★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under
Over 8 -110, Under 8 -110
Under 8
★★★☆☆ 62%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Milwaukee Brewers 20%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Under 8 15%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Milwaukee Brewers at 20% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 17.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Moneyline on Milwaukee Brewers, spread on Milwaukee Brewers +1.5, and under 8 total runs.
The matchup features the Cincinnati Reds hosting the Atlanta Braves. The Braves come in as favorites but the Reds have home advantage and competitive recent form. The game odds favor a Braves win with a close spread and moderate total runs expectation.
Key Factors to Consider
The Braves have been solid recently with strong offensive metrics and consistent starting pitching. The Reds have been competitive at home but rank lower overall and rely heavily on pitching to keep games close.
Recent H2H tilts favor the Braves who have won most of the past meetings, leveraging superior bullpen depth and hitting. However, the Reds have occasionally caught the Braves off guard at home.
No major injury concerns reported for either team affecting key pitchers or hitters, maintaining usual lineups and rotations.
Game played at Cincinnati, where weather conditions show no adverse effects on play. No significant travel fatigue issues, Braves coming off a routine schedule.
Braves are pushing for division lead and playoff positioning, adding motivation; Reds are out of playoff contention but aim to build momentum for younger players.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Atlanta Braves -122, Cincinnati Reds +104
Atlanta Braves
★★★★☆ 75%
Spread
Atlanta Braves -1.5 +132, Cincinnati Reds +1.5 -160
Atlanta Braves -1.5
★★★☆☆ 62%
Over/under
Over 8.5 -114, Under 8.5 -106
Over 8.5
★★★☆☆ 60%
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Market
EV Pick
Moneyline
Atlanta Braves 2%
Spread
N/A
Over/Under
Over 8.5 1%
🔥 Best Value Pick: Atlanta Braves at 2% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 2.3% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Atlanta Braves moneyline win
Predicted Score: Atlanta Braves 6 – Cincinnati Reds 4