Astros vs Braves Prediction Today | MLB Odds, Picks for Friday, April 21
Astros vs Braves Prediction Today | MLB Odds, Picks for Friday, April 21

Astros vs. Braves Odds

Friday, April 21 7:20 p.m. ET Apple TV+

Astros Odds
Moneyline Total Run Line
-102 9 -104 / -118 -1.5 +162
Braves Odds
Moneyline Total Run Line
-116 9 -104 / -118 +1.5 -196

Odds via'FanDuel.'Get up-to-the-minute'MLB odds here.

The Friday night Apple TV+ game is a great matchup this week. In fact, it’s a 2021 World Series rematch as the Houston Astros head to Atlanta to take on the Braves. This will be a matchup between a pair of young starters who have both gotten off to excellent starts in 2023.

The Braves have gotten off to the much better start this season, but it’s the Astros whose young pitcher has the higher pedigree.


Hunter Brown debuted in 2022 and impressed with a 0.89 ERA over 20 1/3 regular-season innings before adding another 3 2/3 scoreless innings in the postseason. However, all of that work came out of the bullpen, and when the decision was made for the 24-year-old to move to the rotation this season, it was assumed his ERA would go up a bit.

Well, his ERA has gone all the way up to 1.93 through his first three starts … terrible for a rookie, right?

  
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