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Atlanta Braves vs
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Braves Defeat Angels in Dominant Fashion, Look to Continue Winning Streak

In the latest matchup between the Braves and the Angels, the Braves secured a victory after losing two consecutive games. The Braves currently hold a 5-5 record in their last 10 games, placing them in second in the NL East and in the third NL Wild Card slot. On the other hand, the Angels have struggled as of late, losing four of their last five games and only managing two wins in their last eight games. The Angels find themselves out of the playoff race alongside the Oakland A's. In the upcoming series finale, Charlie Morton will be on the mound for the Braves while Jack Kochanowicz will start for the Angels. The Braves are currently favorites in the betting lines, with the current line set at Atlanta -177.

Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Braves -177 | Angels +160
  • Spread: Braves -1.5 (-114) | Angels +1.5 (-105)
  • Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110)
  • Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 64%.

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Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves experienced tough losses in their previous games before bouncing back with an 11-3 win over the Angels. Marcell Ozuna, Whit Merrifield, and Ramon Laureano were instrumental in the win, collectively hitting six RBI. Despite their recent struggles, the Braves rank fourth in team ERA and 16th in runs scored in the Majors. Ozuna has been a standout player with impressive stats, including ranking third in RBI and HR. Trade deadline addition Jorge Soler has been sidelined with a hamstring injury, leading to a day-to-day status. The Braves have a 33-32 record on the road this season. In the upcoming game, Charlie Morton will take the mound after a mixed performance in his previous starts. The Braves are currently ranked 25th in power ranking but excel defensively, allowing an average of 3.95 points per game. Overall, the team has a record of 65-58 this season.

Los Angeles Angels Analysis

The Los Angeles Angels recently struggled in four out of their last five games, giving up a total of 30 runs. In their lone win, they only allowed two runs. The team ranks 26th in runs scored and 27th in team ERA in the Majors. Despite injuries, Zach Neto leads the team in batting average and RBI. Jack Kochanowicz will be pitching in Game 3 after a strong performance in his last start. The Angels have a power ranking of 13 and have an overall record of 53-70. Atlanta had a 1-2 record in their last three matchups against Los Angeles.

Atlanta Braves Look to Continue Winning Streak Against Struggling Los Angeles Angels

The Atlanta Braves secured a victory in Game 2 of the series after experiencing two consecutive losses. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Angels have struggled, losing four out of their last five games. In the previous game, the Braves exhibited strong offensive capabilities by scoring 11 runs, suggesting a similar performance in the upcoming game. Pitcher Kochanowicz demonstrated promise in his last outing, although it was against a comparatively weaker Washington team. Conversely, Morton has displayed inconsistency in recent starts. Despite this, the Braves are expected to emerge victorious in this game, relying on their lineup for offensive success. With confidence in their performance, a wise decision would be to support the Braves with a betting line of -160.

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