Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins, MLB Picks

Atlanta Braves

Miami Marlins

Sun, Sep 27 · 3:10 PM ET

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Market Action

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Model Projection

These numbers come from a power-rating model built on the method Billy Walters lays out in his book Gambler.

Projected Moneyline

ATL -130

Projected Total

8.5

This projection and current market action are supplementary and do not influence the final qualitative pick and analysis of today's game.

Season stats ordered from most to least relevant. Longer bar, stronger league standing.

ATLMIA

4.6 (T8th)

Runs

(T15th) 4.4

How many runs does the team score per game?

(League Avg: 4.5 Runs/Game)

0.722 (10th)

OPS

(8th) 0.727

How strong is the team's overall offense?

(League Avg: 0.719 OPS)

31.1% (T24th)

OBP

(6th) 32.7%

How often does the team get on base per plate appearance?

(League Avg: 31.9%)

0.411 (5th)

SLG

(T15th) 0.400

How many total bases does the team average per at-bat?

(League Avg: 0.400 SLG)

198 (7th)

(T23rd) 161

How many home runs has the team hit this season?

(League Avg: 179 HR)

8.4 (T7th)

Hits

(T11th) 8.3

How many hits does the team get per game?

(League Avg: 8.2 Hits/Game)

24.8% (T8th)

AVG

(7th) 24.9%

How often does the team get a hit per at-bat?

(League Avg: 24.4%)

80 (24th)

(T2nd) 159

How many bases has the team stolen this season?

(League Avg: 106 SB)

3.9 (5th)

Runs Allowed

(T17th) 4.5

How many runs does the team allow per game?

(League Avg: 4.5 Runs/Game)

3.61 (4th)

ERA

(T15th) 4.16

How many earned runs do pitchers allow per 9 innings?

(League Avg: 4.18 ERA)

1.25 (7th)

WHIP

(T12th) 1.29

How many runners do pitchers allow per inning?

(League Avg: 1.31 WHIP)

8.47 (16th)

K/9

(18th) 8.30

How many strikeouts do pitchers get per 9 innings?

(League Avg: 8.49 K/9)

173 (15th)

HR Allowed

(10th) 167

How many home runs has the team allowed this season?

(League Avg: 179 HR)

7.8 (6th)

Hits Allowed

(T7th) 7.9

How many hits does the team allow per game?

(League Avg: 8.2 Hits/Game)

23.4% (6th)

BAA

(T9th) 23.7%

How often do opponents get a hit per at-bat?

(League Avg: 24.4%)

98.8% (T5th)

FLD%

(T28th) 98.2%

How often does the defense avoid errors?

(League Avg: 98.6%)

Pitching Matchup

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Team Conditions

Bullpen health, schedule rest, and the current injury list.

ATLMIA

Bullpen

3.39 ERA

(3rd of 30)

4.15 ERA

(17th of 30)

Closer is rested and ready.

Setup relievers are rested and ready.

Middle relief has been used a bit.

Manager is leaning on middle relief more than usual.

Long reliever was just used and may be unavailable.

Rest

Had a rest day before this trip.

No major travel concerns.

InjuryKey Players

R. Suarez (RP) - SEP 21

R. Lopez (RP) - SEP 15

J. Jimenez (RP) - SEP 15

L. Thomas (LF) - SEP 11

B. Elder (SP) - SEP 9

S. Strider (SP) - AUG 28

S. Schwellenbach (SP) - AUG 28

J. Wentz (RP) - MAY 8

X. Edwards (2B) - SEP 20

A. Bender (RP) - SEP 18

P. Fairbanks (RP) - SEP 18

M. Meyer (SP) - SEP 15

O. Caissie (RF) - SEP 13

A. Nardi (RP) - AUG 24

W. Kempner (RP) - AUG 21

R. Snelling (SP) - AUG 7

A. Mazur (SP) - AUG 7

R. Henriquez (RP) - JUL 17

Weather and Ballpark

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Side Write-Up

🔒 Final pick drops September 27

The pick may already be decided, but it stays under wraps until the day before first pitch -- so it can't be second-guessed by a week of news, lineup, or line movement.

Total Write-Up

🔒 Final pick drops September 27

The pick may already be decided, but it stays under wraps until the day before first pitch -- so it can't be second-guessed by a week of news, lineup, or line movement.

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