Miami Marlins Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Atlanta Braves

Miami Marlins

vs

Atlanta Braves
Monday, April 21, 2014 7:10 PM ET
Turner Field

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Miami Marlins dueling the Atlanta Braves on Monday at Turner Field.

Julio Teheran gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 2-1 mark. In the other dugout, Tom Koehler brings a 2-1 ledger to the game for the Miami Marlins as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.

Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Those going with the Atlanta Braves in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -183 at Sportsbook for Monday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 7 at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Braves to win this game 5.3-4.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Atlanta (12-6) will face the 9-10 Marlins in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Miami injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 2 (Atlanta Braves) and the No. 11 (Miami Marlins) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

How Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Stats Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta Braves No. 20 ranked offense (4 runs per game) against a Miami Marlins defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 18 at 4.26 runs allowed per game. The Atlanta Braves have been averaging 8.78 hits per game, less than the Miami Marlins have managed so far this season (9.05 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Atlanta has the No. 1-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Marlins own the No. 18 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Miami won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Mariners on April 20. Bettors who backed the Marlins at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Marlins enjoyed a 3-2 victory at the expense of the Mariners on Sunday, with Kevin Slowey throwing 5 innings of 3-hit ball at Marlins Park.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mets at -113 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Atlanta lost a tight one on Sunday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 4-3 score against New York at Citi Field.

Next Betting Matchups

Miami at Atlanta, Tuesday, April 22nd

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