The Atlanta Braves (56-48) and Milwaukee Brewers (60-45) open a 3-game set at American Family Field Monday. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Braves vs. Brewers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Braves won 5-1 last year
The Braves split 4 games at the New York Mets Thursday through Sunday. They wrapped up the series with a 9-2 win as -101 underdogs as the Over (8.5) hit. Braves 1B Matt Olson homered for the 2nd time in as many games, but All-Star RHP Reynaldo Lopez (forearm) was forced to leave after tossing 3 shutout innings.
The Brewers are coming off a 6-2 win as -203 home favorites against the Miami Marlins Sunday with the total (8) pushing. Brewers 1B Jake Bauers homered and tripled for Milwaukee, which avoided getting swept in 3 games by the Marlins.