The Atlanta Braves (12-5) welcome the Texas Rangers (11-9) to Truist Park for the 1st game of a 3-game series Friday. First pitch is set for 7:20 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Rangers vs. Braves odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Atlanta won 2 of 3 in 2023
The Rangers are on a 2-game winning streak after a 9-7 win over the Detroit Tigers Thursday and have won 3 of their last 4 games. The AL West leaders are 6-4 on the road this season and 10-10 against the spread (ATS).
The Braves have won 4 straight games and sit atop the National League East. They are coming off a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros Wednesday, completing a 3-game sweep. Atlanta is 4-2 straight up at home and 8-9 ATS on the season.