The Atlanta Braves (-225) visit Angel Stadium of Anaheim to take on the Los Angeles Angels (+180) on Saturday, August 17, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 9:38pm EDT in Anaheim, CA.

This season, the Braves are 64-58 against the spread (ATS), while the Angels are 67-55 ATS.

Braves vs Angels Starting Pitchers Today:

• Braves starting pitcher: Chris Sale 13-3, 2.63 ERA
• Angels starting pitcher: Griffin Canning 4-10, 5.12 ERA

Braves vs. Angels Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Braves vs Angels Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 60.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

• Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Under in 31 of his last 46 games (+23.20 Units / 32% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 33 of his last 46 games (+19.70 Units / 37% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the Total Bases Under in 35 of his last 47 games (+18.95 Units / 27% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the Runs Under in 34 of his last 46 games (+15.70 Units / 23% ROI)
• Travis d’Arnaud has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 4 away games (+15.20 Units / 380% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Angels players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Angels Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Nolan Schanuel has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 24 games (+19.50 Units / 81% ROI)
• Taylor Ward has hit the Runs Under in 28 of his last 36 games (+15.00 Units / 26% ROI)
• Taylor Ward has hit the Walks Under in 31 of his last 41 games (+11.85 Units / 15% ROI)
• Griffin Canning has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 11 of his last 13 games at home (+9.75 Units / 53% ROI)
• Logan O’Hoppe has hit the Hits Under in 7 of his last 8 games (+9.70 Units / 102% ROI)

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 68 of their last 108 games (+28.00 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 37 of their last 60 away games (+10.04 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 8 of their last 13 away games (+5.40 Units / 32% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 22 away games (+5.10 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 9 of their last 13 away games (+4.40 Units / 26% ROI)

Angels Best Bets Today:

• The Los Angeles Angels have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games at home (+10.25 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 40 games at home (+8.10 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 63 games (+7.70 Units / 11% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 16 games at home (+7.45 Units / 38% ROI)
• The Los Angeles Angels have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games at home (+4.85 Units / 41% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 52-70 against the Run Line (-21.45 Units / -14.75% ROI).

• 64-58 when betting on the Moneyline for -24.65 Units / -12.48% ROI
• 46-71 when betting on the total runs Over for -31.3 Units / -23.5% ROI
• 71-46 when betting on the total runs Under for +20.15 Units / 14.89% ROI

Angels Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Angels are 67-55 against the Run Line (-4.75 Units / -2.79% ROI).

• 53-69 when betting on the Moneyline for -4 Units / -3.14% ROI
• 58-58 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.7 Units / -4.22% ROI
• 58-58 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.3 Units / -3.97% ROI

Angels vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Angels vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

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Braves Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

26 of Chris Sale’s breaking pitch strikeouts are backdoor this season — most among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: nan — 100th Percentile.

Chris Sale has a strikeout rate of 45% (37 SO in 82 PAs) in PAs ending on elevated fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 28% — 100th Percentile.

Chris Sale has allowed an OPS of just .466 (198 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .671 — 98th Percentile.

Chris Sale has a strikeout rate of 33% (177 SO in 531 PAs) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — 98th Percentile.

Angels Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Griffin Canning has allowed an OPS of .941 (216 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .682 — first Percentile.

Griffin Canning has allowed a slugging percentage of .588 (114 Total Bases / 194 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .390 — first Percentile.

Griffin Canning has struck out just 16% (46/292) of left-handed batters he faced this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — fourth Percentile.

Griffin Canning has allowed a slugging percentage of .609 (39 Total Bases / 64 ABs) on fastballs away this season — tied for highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .356 — third Percentile.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Angels

  
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