Suddenly Streaking Braves Aim For Series Sweep Sunday

You can be forgiven if you haven’t paid too much attention to the Atlanta Braves, or the NL East as a whole, this season. However, the Braves are playing their best baseball of the season with wins in seven of their past eight while averaging 6.3 runs per game. Atlanta will look to sweep a three-game set with the Milwaukee Brewers in Georgia on Sunday.

SHARK BITES
  • Ender Inciarte is 12-for-30 with 6 runs during his current 7-game hitting streak.
  • The Braves are 4-1 SU and ATS in their past 5 against the Brewers.
  • The Brewers are 1-8 ATS in their past 9 games.

Julio Teheran, who will start for the Braves, has posted some ugly numbers at SunTrust Park this season. The 26-year-old has a 6.65 ERA in eight home starts, which includes surrendering 11 home runs. Teheran has struggled with the long ball all season, as he has given up 12 dingers in his past seven starts.

Opposing Teheran will be Zach Davies, who has had his own struggles to keep the ball in the park. Davies has given up 11 home runs in his past 10 games. To make matters worse for the Brewers, he is coming off his worst outing of the season when he surrendered 10 hits and seven runs in 5.0 innings.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Atlanta sat as -130 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 9.5, according to Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.1-3.3 result in favor of the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Atlanta Braves Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Atlanta Braves sport a record of 36-38 heading into this matchup, while the Milwaukee Brewers sit at 40-37 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Milwaukee injuries news.

This game puts the Atlanta Braves, most recently No. 10 in OddsShark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Milwaukee Brewers, who rate a No. 21 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Atlanta Braves and its No. 12-rated batting order, averaging 4.76 runs per nine innings, against the No. 14 line up of the Milwaukee Brewers at 4.73 runs per outing.

Milwaukee brings the No. 17-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Braves's No. 24-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Brewers endured a 3-1 loss at the hands of the Braves on Saturday, with Matt Garza throwing 6 innings of 7-hit ball at SunTrust Park.

Betting Trends
  • Milwaukee is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Milwaukee is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • Milwaukee is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta
  • Milwaukee is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta
  • Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
  • Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • Atlanta is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Milwaukee at Cincinnati, Tuesday, June 27th
Atlanta at San Diego, Tuesday, June 27th

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