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Braves vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks – August 16

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Braves vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks – August 16

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Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves take on the Los Angeles Angels and starter Jose Soriano on Friday at 9:38 p.m. ET at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The Braves have been listed as -153 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Angels (+129). Atlanta is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). An 8.5-run over/under is set for this matchup.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Braves vs. Giants Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, August 14.

Braves vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

  • When: Friday, August 16, 2024 at 9:38 p.m. ET
  • Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California
  • How to Watch on TV: BSW
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves -153 +129 8.5 -107 -113 -1.5 +106 -128

Braves vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Angels 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Braves 51%, Angels 49%

Braves vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Braves have won 53 out of the 98 games, or 54.1%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • This season Atlanta has won 33 of its 57 games, or 57.9%, when favored by at least -153 on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 60.5% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • The Angels have been underdogs in 96 games this season and have come away with the win 45 times (46.9%) in those contests.
  • This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win 19 times in 43 chances when named as an underdog of at least +129 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 43.7% chance of walking away with the win.

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Los Angeles Angels

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Braves Recent Betting Performance

  • The Braves played as the moneyline favorite in seven of their last 10 games, and they went 1-6 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups — all had a set run total — the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
  • The Braves are 2-8-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 5.4
HR 21
ERA 6.70
K/9 11.5

Braves Player Insights

  • Marcell Ozuna paces the Braves in home runs (35), runs batted in (90) and has put up a team-high batting average of .299.
  • In all of MLB, Ozuna ranks fourth in homers and third in RBI.
  • Austin Riley is batting .263 with 26 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 37 walks.
  • Riley is 39th in homers and 63rd in RBI among all batters in MLB.
  • Riley has two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .227 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
  • Jorge Soler is batting .244 with 25 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 53 walks.
  • Matt Olson is batting .232 with 24 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 46 walks.
  • Olson takes a six-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is batting .282 with three doubles, three home runs, four walks and nine RBI.

Learn more about this Braves vs. Angels matchup on Fox Sports.

Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Angels have a record of 4-2.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
  • The Angels have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.9
HR 9
ERA 4.14
K/9 7.3

Angels Player Insights

  • Zachary Neto has recorded a team-high batting average of .266 and leads the Angels in runs batted in with a mark of 61.
  • Among all batters in MLB, Neto ranks 61st in homers and 44th in RBI.
  • Nolan Schanuel is batting .244 with 12 doubles, 12 home runs and 53 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Schanuel is 119th in homers and 138th in RBI.
  • Taylor Ward is hitting .234 with 21 doubles, 16 home runs and 47 walks.
  • Jo Adell has collected a team-best 18 home runs.

Braves vs. Giants Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, August 14.

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