Adam Duvall leads the Miami Marlins (4-6) into a matchup with the Atlanta Braves (4-7) a game after he racked up four hits in a 14-8 win over the Braves. The Braves are favorites () against the Marlins () in this outing, which starts at 7:20 PM ET on Wednesday. Charlie Morton takes the mound first for Atlanta, and Nick Neidert is Miami’s choice to start.
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Braves vs Marlins Betting Odds
Pitching Matchup
Morton (ATL) | Pitcher | Neidert (MIA) |
---|---|---|
1 – 1 | W/L | 0 – 0 |
11.0 | IP | 4.1 |
3.27 | ERA | 2.08 |
1.090 | WHIP | 1.850 |
9.8 | K/9 | 6.2 |
1.6 | BB/9 | 10.4 |
Braves Probable Starter Charlie Morton
- Morton (1-1) makes the start for the Braves, his third of the season.
- In his most recent time out on Friday, the right-hander threw six innings against the Phillies, allowing one earned run while surrendering four hits.
- The Braves were favored on the moneyline for two Morton starts this season — they split the games.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of April 14, 2021 at 2:04 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Marlins Stats vs Morton
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corey Dickerson | 14 | .429 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .467 | 1.324 |
Jon Berti | 3 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .666 |
Brian Anderson | 3 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .666 |
Garrett Cooper | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Jorge Alfaro | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Adam Duvall | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
Miguel Rojas | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Magneuris Sierra | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Jesús Aguilar | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Marlins Probable Starter Nick Neidert
- The Marlins will send Neidert to the mound for his second start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits against the Mets.
- His team lost his only start as an underdog this season.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of April 14, 2021 at 2:04 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Braves Stats vs Neidert
Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dansby Swanson | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
Ozzie Albies | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Ender Inciarte | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Braves Betting Trends
- Last season the Braves scored the second-most runs in baseball (348 total, 5.8 per game).
- The Braves won 67.4% of the games last season they were favored on the moneyline (29-14).
- Atlanta had a 1-2 record last year (winning only 33.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -225 or shorter.
- Atlanta played in 59 games with an over/under set, and combined with its opponents to go over the total 31 times (31-24-4).
Marlins Betting Trends
- The Marlins were underdogs 43 times last season and won 19, or 44.2%, of those games.
- Miami entered six games last season as the underdog by +190 or more and was 2-4 in those contests.
- Last season, Miami and its opponents hit the over in 29 of their 54 games with a total.
Braves Players to Watch
- Marcell Ozuna had 18 home runs and 56 runs batted in last season.
- Ozuna ranked second in hits (76), third in HR (18), second in RBI (56), fifth in BA (.333), fifth in OBP (.420), and 19th in SLG (.632) among qualifying hitters in MLB.
- Freddie Freeman had a .341 batting average with 73 hits.
- Among the qualifying hitters in baseball, Freeman’s 73 hits ranked fourth, his 13 HR ranked 24th, his 53 RBI ranked third, his .341 BA ranked third, his .447 OBP ranked second, and his .640 SLG ranked first.
Braves Batting Stats (2020)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dansby Swanson | 237 | .274 | 49 | 10 | 35 | .345 | .809 |
Marcell Ozuna | 228 | .333 | 38 | 18 | 56 | .420 | 1.052 |
Freddie Freeman | 214 | .341 | 51 | 13 | 53 | .447 | 1.087 |
Austin Riley | 188 | .239 | 24 | 8 | 27 | .298 | .713 |
Travis d’Arnaud | 165 | .321 | 19 | 9 | 34 | .386 | .919 |
Ronald Acuña Jr. | 160 | .250 | 46 | 14 | 29 | .400 | .981 |
Ozzie Albies | 118 | .271 | 21 | 6 | 19 | .306 | .772 |
Ender Inciarte | 116 | .190 | 17 | 1 | 10 | .262 | .512 |
Ehire Adrianza | 89 | .191 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .287 | .557 |
Pablo Sandoval | 84 | .214 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .287 | .549 |
Marlins Players to Watch
- Jesus Aguilar finished last season with eight home runs, 34 RBI and a batting average of .277.
- Aguilar’s hits and RBI were not among league leaders among qualified hitters in MLB.
- Starling Marte hit .281 with an OBP of .337 and a slugging percentage of .430.
- Among qualified hitters, Marte ranked 19th in SLG (.430), and 16th in hits (64) in the league.
Marlins Batting Stats (2020)
Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Starling Marte | 228 | .281 | 36 | 6 | 27 | .337 | .767 |
Brian Anderson | 200 | .255 | 27 | 11 | 38 | .342 | .807 |
Corey Dickerson | 194 | .258 | 25 | 7 | 17 | .308 | .710 |
Adam Duvall | 190 | .237 | 34 | 16 | 33 | .301 | .833 |
Jesús Aguilar | 188 | .277 | 31 | 8 | 34 | .352 | .809 |
Miguel Rojas | 125 | .304 | 20 | 4 | 20 | .383 | .879 |
Jon Berti | 120 | .258 | 21 | 2 | 14 | .388 | .738 |
Garrett Cooper | 120 | .283 | 20 | 6 | 20 | .353 | .853 |
Jorge Alfaro | 93 | .226 | 12 | 3 | 16 | .273 | .617 |
Jazz Chisholm | 56 | .161 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .242 | .563 |
Braves vs Marlins Player Props
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