The Marlins get a visit from the Atlanta Braves in baseball action on Tuesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Miami sends Wade LeBlanc out against Kris Medlen for the Braves in this game. LeBlanc is 0-1 with a 3.60 ERA on the season, while Medlen is 0-1 on the year and has a 3.60 ERA.



View Atlanta vs Miami Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Marlins in this matchup found them as +174 underdogs on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 6-ranked Marlins and the National League No. 12-rated Braves in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Miami has the National League's No. 14-rated offensive output, at 7.4 hits per game. The Braves average 7.9 hits per game, good for No. 8 on the National League list.

Comparing defensive stats, Atlanta owns the National League's No. 1-rated road mark, allowing 0 runs per game on the highway. Miami, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 2-0 Sportsbook on the road against the Marlins. Bettors on Atlanta at -160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Atlanta threw a shutout at Miami in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Paul Maholm to defeat Miami 2-0 on Monday.




Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Miami are 8-2
After playing Miami are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Miami Marlins Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 2-8
After playing Atlanta are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

A few Braves at Marlins trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Miami
Atlanta is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Miami's last 10 games when playing Atlanta
Miami is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Atlanta at Miami, Wednesday, April 10