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Braves Aim to Extend Dominance Over Marlins in Three-Game Series

In a three-game divisional series between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins, the Braves (59-71) will face off against the Marlins (61-69) on Tuesday evening. The Braves, who lead the season series 6-4, will have Huston Waldrep on the mound while the Marlins will counter with Sandy Alcantara. The outcome of this matchup is uncertain, but we have provided a prediction for the game. Be sure to tune in to see if the Marlins can secure a home win.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Braves -115 | Marlins +100
• Spread: Braves -1.5 (+145) | Marlins +1.5 (-170)
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 53%.

Atlanta Braves

Hurston Waldrep of the Atlanta Braves has been a dominant force on the mound, posting impressive stats in his recent outings. The rookie pitcher has a 0.73 ERA and a 0.77 WHIP, with a record of 4-0 in 24.2 innings pitched this season. The Braves have been performing well overall, winning their past two road series and securing victories at home against the White Sox. However, they struggled in their most recent series against the Mets, giving up 24 runs. Michael Harris II has been a standout hitter for the team with a .978 OPS in August, while Sean Murphy is currently in a slump with a .282 OPS this month. Jurickson Profar and Matt Olson have also been key contributors offensively. The Braves have an average of 4.37 runs per game and a pitching staff with a 4.39 ERA.

Miami Marlins

Sandy Alcantara will be starting for the Miami Marlins, coming off a strong performance in his last outing. Despite a shaky season overall, Alcantara has shown improvement in his past two starts, with a 6.04 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP on the season. However, the Marlins have been struggling with injuries and have only won one series this month. Dane Myers, Otto Lopez, and Liam Hicks have been inconsistent at the plate, while Kyle Stowers and Connor Norby are currently on the injured list. Overall, the Marlins are averaging 4.32 runs per game and have a pitching staff with a 4.50 ERA.

Atlanta Braves Dominate on the Diamond, While Miami Marlins Struggle

The Atlanta Braves have shown impressive consistency in recent weeks, winning four of their last five series and seven of their last ten games. They have also displayed strong performance on the road, winning five consecutive away games leading up to Monday. In contrast, the Miami Marlins have struggled, losing seven of their last ten games. Braves pitcher Hurston Waldrep has emerged as a dominant force on the mound, conceding just two runs in 24.2 innings of play this season without giving up a single home run. In a previous game against Miami, Waldrep limited the Marlins to just one run in six innings. On the other hand, Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara has been underperforming with a 4.68 ERA this month.

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