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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Atlanta Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Thursday, August 10th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Braves vs. Pirates
The Braves take on the Pirates on Thursday, August 10th 2023 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (72-40) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (51-63)
- Date: Thursday, August 10th 2023
- Time: 12:35 ET
- Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
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Atlanta Braves - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Atlanta Braves enter play ranked 1st in the NL East, with an overall record of 72-40. In their 55 games on the road, the Braves have a strong record of 35-20.
With an above .500 record against the runline at 58-54, Atlanta has been favored 88.4% of the time this season. The team has an over/under record of 61-47, with an average betting line of 9.
Starting for the Braves will be Bryce Elder, with an overall record of 8-3. So far, Bryce Elder has put together an ERA of 3.43 across his 22 outings. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .238. Opposing hitters have gone deep 14 times against Bryce Elder, who has a WOBA allowed of .298. Elder has a WHIP of 1.23, with 40 walks allowed.
Atlanta comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 5.7 runs per game, good for 3rd in the MLB. The Braves have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .272 ranks 1st in the league. The team's lineup is also hitting for power at an above average rate, with 215 home runs (1st). Atlanta's overall OBP of .342 is good for 1st in the league.
Pittsburgh Pirates - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Atlanta, the Pirates have a record of just 51-63. This places the team 4th in the NL Central. In their 57 games at PNC Park, the Pirates have a record of just 27-30.
Being favored 22 times in 114 games, Pittsburgh has a record against the runline of 56-58. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 60-50.
Pirates starter Bailey Falter comes into the game with a record of just 0-7. Heading into action, Bailey Falter has an ERA of 4.87. Compared to other pitchers, he has an elevated batting average allowed (.304). Opposing hitters have gone deep seven times against Bailey Falter, who has a WOBA allowed of .350. Falter has a WHIP of 1.47, with nine walks allowed.
This season, runs have been hard to come by for Pittsburgh, as they are the 24th-ranked scoring team, averaging 4.2 runs per game. Through 114 games, the Pirates have the 16th-ranked batting average at .236. In terms of home runs, Pittsburgh ranks 20th, with a total of 114 long balls. Up to this point, Pittsburgh has been getting on base at a rate of .312, placing them 15th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Braves vs. Pirates
Heading into today's matchup between Atlanta and the Pirates, the Braves are the heavy favorite at -210 on the moneyline. Atlanta's implied win probability sits at 67.74%. The MLB prediction model has Atlanta covering the runline, led by what should be a strong outing from Bryce Elder.
Recommended Betting Pick: Braves -1.5
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