Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves 7/1/23 – At Truist Park on Saturday afternoon, Miami Marlins will face Atlanta Braves in an exhilarating MLB clash that promises to deliver. Fans will witness two highly skilled starting pitchers, Eury Perez of the Miami Marlins and Charlie Morton from the Atlanta Braves, face-off. Let’s dive into team analysis and MLB betting trends and make informed predictions for this highly anticipated matchup.
Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves
Date & Time: Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
Location: Truist Park
TV: Bally Sports Network
Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves 7/1/23 Betting Odds
Marlins
Moneyline: +160
Spread: +1.5 (-135)
Total: 9 over (-105)
Braves
Moneyline: -180
Spread: -1.5 (+115)
Total: 9 under (-115)
Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves Analysis
The Miami Marlins come into this game boasting a well-rounded offense and an outstanding starting pitcher. Their batting average stands at 0.262, showing they make consistent contact with the ball and consistently making contact. They have scored 334 runs this season while hitting 77 homers for some power in their lineup; additionally, their on-base percentage sits at 0.322, which shows how successful their batters have been at reaching base; this ability will put runners into scoring positions more effectively and create scoring opportunities.
Eury Perez has been exceptional this season for the Marlins on the mound, posting an exceptional win-loss record of 5-1 and an outstanding 1.34 ERA that allows him to limit opposing team runs. At the same time, his 0.98 WHIP indicates his ability to keep runners from reaching base. In nine starts for Florida, Perez displayed superior command and control, issuing only 15 walks while striking out an astounding 54 batters; his presence gave them a great opportunity of shutting down Atlanta’s potency offense.
The Atlanta Braves, known for their potency on offense, offer the Marlins a formidable challenge. Boasting an impressive batting average of 0.270 and scoring 441 runs so far this season – along with 147 homers to illustrate their power-hitting prowess – present the Marlins with ample scoring opportunities. Their on-base percentage stands at 0.340, as proof.
Charlie Morton provides experience and stability to the Braves with his impressive win-loss record of 7-6. Despite an ERA of 3.81 that may be slightly above ideal, Morton uses his experience to make adjustments that allow for solid performances despite any baserunners. With 100 strikeouts in 85 innings pitched alone, Morton is a formidable opponent for Marlins hitters.
Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves Against the Spread
The Miami Marlins have seen under-bettors reap the rewards in several key situations this season, such as Eury Perez’s four starts on grass or against starters with a WHIP greater than 1.30, plus games with entire sets between 7.0 and 8.5 total sets.
On the other hand, Atlanta Braves games have featured high-scoring affairs. Over bettors have had success betting against Charlie Morton when facing teams with winning records during his last five home starts at home, while also hitting in four out of their last six home games featuring totals set at 11.0 or above – though worth noting is that under betting has also hit for them recently in their home games with totals that hit that mark!
Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves Free Pick
Taking into account the odds and team performances, the following picks are recommended:
Moneyline: Braves (-180)
The Braves’ explosive offense and home-field advantage make them the favored team in this matchup. Backed by their impressive batting average and power-hitting capabilities, the Braves have a strong chance of winning.
Spread: Braves -1.5 (+115)
Considering the Braves’ ability to score runs and their good run line odds, betting on the Braves to cover the spread presents a compelling option. Their offensive prowess makes them a formidable opponent capable of outscoring the Marlins by a margin of more than one run.
Total: 9 under (-115)
Considering the Marlins’ recent trend of low-scoring games, coupled with Eury Perez’s strong performances on the mound, betting on the total runs staying below 9 is a prudent choice.
Prediction: 3-5 Atlanta Braves win
Fans and bettors can expect an exciting MLB showdown as the Miami Marlins face off against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. This matchup is a tightly contested battle between their explosive offense and strong pitching staff. Analyzing team analysis, betting trends, and overall performances shows Atlanta Braves as favorites, but anything could happen on the field! Prepare for a compelling matchup between two talented teams while placing wise bets through trusted MLB betting sites.
