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Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: April 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET

Venue: loanDepot park — Miami, Florida

Article updated Apr 11, 10:16 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming weekend series, rivals Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will face off in South Beach for a three-game set. The Braves are coming off a rainout with the Mets

Game outlook

In an upcoming weekend series, rivals Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will face off in South Beach for a three-game set. The Braves are coming off a rainout with the Mets and a close win against them on Tuesday, while the Marlins recently avoided a sweep by the Yankees with a win on Wednesday. Last season, the Braves dominated the season series but the Marlins managed to sweep their most recent series in 2023. Max Fried will start for the Braves with an ERA of 18, while Trevor Rogers will start for the Marlins with an ERA of 5.4. Atlanta is the favorite with a -175 opening line that has remained unchanged. Please note that this summary was written before the conclusion of the Braves' game against the Mets on Thursday.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Braves -175 | Marlins +160

Spread: Braves -1.5 (-105) | Marlins +1.5 (-114)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 64%.

Atlanta Braves

Atlanta was able to win Tuesday's game and entered Thursday with a record of 94-68, putting them two games ahead of the Phillies in the division. On Tuesday, the Braves had a strong offensive showing with multiple players contributing hits and runs. Reynaldo Lopez earned the win on the mound, with Raisel Iglesias recording his second save. Max Fried was scheduled to start the game on Thursday, despite having a rough start to the season. The team has a power ranking of 2 and is ranked 1 in offense and 11 in defense, with a 7-4 record. For more chances to win, consider using sportsbook promo codes.

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Miami Marlins Analysis

The Miami Marlins avoided a sweep against the Yankees, earning a win in the finale of their three-game series. The team's offensive struggles have them ranked 23rd in offense, averaging 3.62 runs per game, and 29th in defense, giving up 5.92 runs per game. Despite their 2-11 record, the Marlins showed promise in their recent win with standout performances from Luis Arraez and Jake Burger. Pitcher Ryan Weathers contributed to the victory with a strong performance, earning the win. Trevor Rogers will take the mound for his third start of the season, looking to improve on his 0-1 record and 5.40 ERA. Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup as Rogers faces the Braves, against whom he has struggled in the past. For MLB betting picks to help increase your bankroll, stay tuned for expert predictions.

Atlanta Braves Face Pitching Challenges Without Strider, Look to Capitalize on Struggling Miami Team

The Atlanta Braves will need to improve their pitching performance as demonstrated by their staff in the initial weeks of the season. The loss of Spencer Strider due to a UCL injury presents a significant setback for the Braves rotation. Max Fried has struggled in his first two starts, showcasing poor performance with a brief appearance in his first start and conceding eight runs in 4.1 innings against Arizona. Despite these challenges, the Braves have the advantage of facing a struggling Miami team. Miami has recorded just two victories in their first 13 games and remains winless in their seven home games this season. Atlanta may capitalize on Miami pitcher Trevor Rogers' tendency to issue free passes, potentially contributing to a victory in the first game of the series.

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SportsJaw Braves vs Marlins archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Braves vs Marlins matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Atlanta Braves-175 → -197Moved
  • Moneyline · Miami Marlins+160 → +171Moved
  • Spread · Atlanta Braves-1.5 (-105) → -1.5 (-124)Moved
  • Spread · Miami Marlins+1.5 (-114) → +1.5 (+105)Moved
  • Total · Over8.5 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under8.5 (-110) → 8.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Atlanta Braves
94-68 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 7-2-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Miami Marlins
80-82 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-04-12T02:16:13.069Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Atlanta Braves will need to improve their pitching performance as demonstrated by their staff in the initial weeks of the season. The loss of Spencer Strider due to a UCL injury presents a significant setback for the Braves rotation. Max Fried has struggled in his first two starts, showcasing poor performance with a brief appearance in his first start and conceding eight runs in 4.1 innings against Arizona. Despite these challenges, the Braves have the advantage of facing a struggling Miami team. Miami has recorded just two victories in their first 13 games and remains winless in their seven home games this season. Atlanta may capitalize on Miami pitcher Trevor Rogers' tendency to issue free passes, potentially contributing to a victory in the first game of the series.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-09-17Atlanta Braves 2 · Miami Marlins 16
  • 2023-09-16Atlanta Braves 5 · Miami Marlins 11
  • 2023-09-15Atlanta Braves 6 · Miami Marlins 9
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Atlanta Braves defeated Miami Marlins 8-1

Atlanta Braves defeated Miami Marlins 8-1 on April 12, 2024, a 7-run decision in the series. Atlanta Braves' strongest period was the 7th inning, when it outscored its opponent 5-1. Against SportsJaw's recorded Atlanta Braves -1.5 (-124) spread, Atlanta Braves covered, while the 9 combined runs finished over the recorded total of 8.5.

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Tipster picks

  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -175Win
  • PurplebloodMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -175Win
  • MoneymouthMoneyline · Miami Marlins +160Loss
  • EmcMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -175Win
  • KrockpicksTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Win
  • NutinbutlocksMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -175Win
  • JtphamMoneyline · Miami Marlins +155Loss
  • AliencreationRunline · Atlanta Braves -1.5 (-110)Win
  • MtgoldsteinMoneyline · Miami Marlins +160Loss
  • RainmanTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Win
  • AdrianMariucciTotal · Over 8.5 (-110)Win
  • 3546287243Total · Over 8.5 (-110)Win
  • SBLRunline · Miami Marlins +1.5 (-105)Loss
  • JeffjacksonMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -183Win
  • RoycejacobsMoneyline · Atlanta Braves -183Win