Inter-league play resumes on Sunday as the Braves take on the Orioles at Turner Field in a key battle on the odds menu.

Atlanta hands the ball to starter Randall Delgado in this one and he'll try to improve on his 4-6 mark on the year. Baltimore counters with Wei-Yin Chen, who will try to quiet the fans and the Braves bats at the same time.



View Baltimore vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Atlanta opened as -125 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
The Braves - Orioles odds would favor the Braves if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Atlanta is rated No. 4 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Baltimore is at No. 10 in the American League.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta's No. 3 ranked National League offense (4.6 runs per game) against a Orioles defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 in the American League at 4.4 runs allowed per game. The Braves have been averaging 8.8 hits per game, almost the same as the Orioles have managed so far this season (8.8 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Atlanta has the National League's No. 8-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Orioles own the American League's No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 5-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at +146 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Baltimore threw a shutout at Atlanta in their last outing, using a shutdown performance by Jason Hammel to defeat Atlanta 5-0 on Saturday.




Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing NY Mets are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

A few Orioles at Braves trends to consider:
Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games on the road
Baltimore is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
Baltimore is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home
Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Atlanta is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing Baltimore


Next up:
Baltimore at NY Mets, Monday, June 18
Atlanta at NY Yankees, Monday, June 18