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2024 MLB Handicapping – Atlanta Braves vs New York Yankees

(42-31) Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees (51-27)
Date: Saturday, June 22nd
Time: 7:15 ET
Venue: Yankee Stadium New York, NY
Projected Starting Pitchers: Charlie Morton vs. Marcus Stroman
MLB Moneyline Odds: Braves +122 | Yankees -143 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Braves +1.5 | Yankees -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9

Braves vs. Yankees Gameday

It’s a warm night in the Bronx as the Yankees host the Braves in an interleague matchup. First pitch is set for 7:15 at Yankee Stadium, and you can catch the action on FOX. The Yankees are slight favorites in this one, with Marcus Stroman on the mound for New York and Charlie Morton getting the start for Atlanta.

Looking at the over/under, oddsmakers have set the line at 9 runs. The over is currently sitting at -106, while the under is at -115. If you’re looking at the money line, the Yankees are favored at -143, while the Braves come in at +122.

The most recent game o of this Braves vs Yankees series took place, with the Braves picking up an 8-1 win. Heading into the game, the Braves were favored at -110 on the money line.

Chris Sale started for the Braves and picked up the win, going five innings and giving up just one hit and one earned run. He finished the game with eight strikeouts but issued three walks. On the other side, Carlos Rodón got the start for the Yankees and took the loss, going just 3 2/3 innings and giving up seven runs.

Atlanta’s offense was led by Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies, as they were the only two Braves hitters to have more than one hit. Olson, Austin Riley, and Ramon Laureano each homered for the Braves’ offense.

With a record of 42-31, the Braves are six games behind the Phillies for the NL East lead. The Braves have won four straight games, and they are 7-3 over their last ten. Atlanta kicked off their series with the Yankees with a win, and they have an overall series record of 14-8-2 this year.

At home, the Braves have gone 24-13 this season, and they are just above .500 at 18-18 on the road. As the favorite, the Braves are 40-26 this year, and they are 2-5 as the underdog. Atlanta’s two-game road win streak has them at 2-5 as the road underdog this year.

The Braves have played in 70 games this season, and 56 of them have had over/under lines set at 9 or lower. The over/under record for those games is 27-43, and the combined run average in those contests is 8.3. When the over/under line is set at 9, the Braves have gone 6-9-2 in those games. Today’s over/under line is set at 9.

Braves Gambling

When betting the run line on the Braves, it’s been a coin flip this season, as they are 36-37 overall. They have been a better bet on the road, where they are 19-17 against the run line, compared to 17-20 at home. Their average run margin for the season is +0.7 runs per game, and they have covered the run line in two straight road games.

Braves Stats

The Atlanta Braves have been an average offensive team this season, ranking 13th in runs per game with 4.5. Their home and road splits are identical, also averaging 4.5 runs per game in both situations. Their offensive numbers are all around average, with a .247 batting average and .311 OBP. Marcell Ozuna has been one of their top hitters this season, with a .311 batting average and 20 home runs. Matt Olson has also been a key contributor, hitting .254 with 12 home runs. Austin Riley has been hot lately, hitting .419 over his last 9 games. The Braves have a few players on hitting streaks, including Adam Duvall at 3 games and Ozzie Albies and Ronald Acuña Jr. at 4 games each.

The Yankees are 51-27 overall this season, good for 1st place in the AL East. Currently, they lead the Orioles by a half-game for the division lead. New York is on a three-game losing streak, and this comes after dropping two of three to the Mets. So far, they are just 10-12 against other AL East teams.

At home, the Yankees are 23-13 this year and have been really good on the road at 28-14. As the favorite, the Yankees are 39-21 this year, and they are 12-6 when coming in as the underdog. So far, they have an overall series record of 17-5-2, but they have dropped two straight series.

The Yankees have been involved in a lot of high-scoring games this season, with their games averaging 8.6 runs per game. Their over/under record is 38-38, and their games have gone over the total in three straight contests. The over/under line for today’s game is set at 9 runs, and the Yankees’ games have had an average line of 8 runs this season. When the line has been set at 9 runs, their over/under record is 1-7-2. Only 10.3% of their games have had higher lines than 9 runs this season.

Yankees Gambling

The Yankees have been a solid run line bet this season, going 45-33 overall. They have been especially good on the road, where they are 26-16. When they are the underdog, they are 14-4 against the run line. Their average run margin in winning games is 3.8, while it drops to -3.2 in losing games.

Yankees Stats

The New York Yankees have been a strong offensive team this season, averaging 5 runs per game, which is 4th in the league. They have been even better on the road, scoring 5.3 runs per game, 3rd in the league. The Yankees have hit a total of 113 home runs, which is 2nd in the league. Their batting average of .250 is 7th in the league, and they lead the league in walks. Their top hitters this season have been Juan Soto and Aaron Judge, who both have an average over .300 and have combined for 45 home runs and 123 RBI. Giancarlo Stanton has also been swinging a hot bat, hitting .364 over his last 6 games with 5 RBI. He is currently on a 9-game hitting streak, while Anthony Volpe has hit safely in his last 5 games.

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Braves Yankees Pitching

Right-hander Charlie Morton gets the start for the Braves today as he faces the Yankees on the road. He has made 13 starts this season and has a record of 4-3 with a 3.91 ERA. Morton’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.26, and he has turned in six quality starts. In his most recent outing, Morton picked up the win, going six innings and giving up just one earned run on three hits. Before that, he had allowed at least four earned runs in three straight starts. Morton’s ERA at home is 4.65, compared to 3.80 on the road.

New York is sending Marcus Stroman to the mound today, and he is coming off a rough outing vs. the Red Sox, where he took the loss. In that start, he gave up four earned runs in five innings of work. Before that outing, Stroman had pitched well, as he didn’t give up an earned run in two straight starts. Stroman’s ERA for the season is 3.08, along with a record of 6-3. Looking at his home/away splits, Stroman is 5-1 on the road with a 2.60 ERA compared to 1-2 at home with a 4.45 ERA.

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees MLB Baseball Betting Trends

• The Braves head into the game having gone 4-6 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
• The Braves they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
• Conversely, the Yankees are 7-3 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
• Furthermore, the Yankees have a 7-3 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
• Also, the Braves are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 0-3 as the underdog (last 3).
• The Yankees have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:

Our predicted final score for this game is a 8-4 win for the Yankees. Given that they are also our predicted winner, we recommend taking them on the money line, where the payout is -143.

If you’re looking for a potential parlay option, you could pair a Yankees win with an over pick. The line is currently sitting at 9 runs, and we have this game going over that total.

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