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Braves set to face Marlins in crucial series finale with playoff implications

The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins are set to conclude their three-game series on Sunday, with the Marlins currently leading the season series 2-1. The Braves will start Bryce Elder on the mound, while the Marlins will counter with Sandy Alcantara. Alcantara will be looking to secure his fourth win of the season. The Braves are favored to win, opening at -140. Stay tuned for the Braves vs. Marlins prediction.

Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Braves -140 | Marlins +127
  • Spread: Braves -1.5 (+110) | Marlins +1.5 (-132)
  • Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
  • Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 58%.

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Atlanta Braves

Bryce Elder will be starting on Sunday for the Atlanta Braves. Despite some recent struggles, Elder has been solid on the mound, with strong numbers in his past few performances. The Braves are currently 6.5 games out in the wildcard race and have won three of their past four series. The offense has been inconsistent, with players like Alex Verdugo and Ozzie Albies struggling at the plate. On the other hand, Marcell Ozuna and Matt Olson have had success against the Marlins this season. The team is averaging 4.16 runs per game and has a pitching staff with a 3.69 ERA, ranking them 10th in the league. Overall, Atlanta is ranked 19th in offense, 9th in defense, and has a record of 34-40 this season.

Miami Marlins Analysis

Miami Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara will take the mound on Sunday after an outstanding performance in his previous outing, despite a tough loss. Although he has struggled this season, Alcantara has shown improvement recently with a 2.12 ERA this month. The Marlins, who have shown improvement by sweeping the Nationals and being competitive against the Phillies, have a 16-23 record at home. Players to watch include Xavier Edwards with an .841 OPS in June, Kyle Stowers in a slump with a .568 OPS, Augustin Ramirez showing potential, and Dane Myers with a promising season. Miami's offense ranks 22nd in runs per game and their pitching is a weakness, ranking 28th in ERA. The team has a power ranking of 18 and a 30-44 overall record, with the Atlanta Braves holding a 2-1 advantage in their recent matchups.

Braves Struggle on the Road as Marlins Dominate Series Opener

The Atlanta Braves have faced challenges when playing away games, losing six of their last nine road games. In contrast, the Miami Marlins have shown competitiveness by winning five of their past nine games, including a 6-2 victory in the series opener. Braves pitcher Bryce Elder has struggled to maintain consistency on the road this season, holding a 4.50 ERA and allowing four runs in 3.1 innings against the Rockies in his last start. The Braves have lost in four of Elder's last five starts. On the other hand, Marlins' ace Sandy Alcantara, a former Cy Young award winner, has excelled this month with a 2.12 ERA. Alcantara has demonstrated success against the Braves throughout his career, holding an impressive 2.94 ERA against them.

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