Justin Nicolino Marlins at Home vs Atlanta Braves in MLB Betting Odds Clash

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Atlanta Braves dueling the Miami Marlins on Sunday at Marlins Park.

Justin Nicolino gets the call for the Miami Marlins and he will try to build on a 0-0 mark. In the other dugout, R.A. Dickey brings a 3-2 ledger to the game for the Atlanta Braves as he tries to quiet the Marlins bats.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.6-4.0 win for the Marlins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Miami Marlins sport a record of 13-22 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 13-20 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Atlanta injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 26 (Miami Marlins) and the No. 29 (Atlanta Braves) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Miami has baseball's No. 20-rated offensive output, at 9.2 hits per game. The Atlanta Braves average 8.85 hits per game, good for No. 10 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Atlanta owns the No. 19-rated road mark, allowing 4.7 runs per game on the highway. Miami, on the other hand, rates No. 21 in scoring at home.