Let’s talk about the Atlanta Braves and their upcoming game against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday, June 10th at 8:00 PM EDT. The Braves are favored to win this game with a moneyline of -235, while the Athletics have an underdog moneyline of +200. The run total for the game has been set at 8.5.
If you’re looking to bet on the spread, the Braves are -1.5 on the run line at odds of -145, while the Athletics are +1.5 at odds of +125. The pitching matchup is set with Michael Soroka starting on the mound for the Braves and Paul Blackburn for the Athletics.
The Braves are coming into this game off of a big win against the Phillies with a final score of 11-4. However, playing on short rest could prove to be a challenge for them. On the other hand, the Athletics’ last game was a loss to the Astros with a final score of 10-1. They too could be feeling the fatigue of playing on short rest.
The last time these two teams faced off was on September 7, 2022, when the Braves defeated the Athletics with a final score of 7-3. The Braves were favored in that game with a moneyline of -305, while the run total was set at 7.0. The final score went over by 3.0 runs.
Win Trends
Looking at recent performances, the Braves have won 5 of their last 10 games, while the Athletics have yet to win a game in their last 10.
Totals Trends
During the Braves’ last 10 games, they’ve gone over in 5 of them and stayed under in 4. For the Athletics, it’s been more even with the total going over in 3 of their last 10 games and staying under in the other 7.
Our pick for this game is influenced by our top Shark player DougTuna661 and we are taking the Oakland Athletics at +200 odds. If you’re interested in seeing more picks for this matchup, you can check out the Shark Book app. It’s free to download and is considered a handicapper’s best friend! Click here to download and learn more about our expert picks.