Braves vs. Marlins Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 5

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AJ Smith-Shawver will aim to shut down Xavier Edwards and company when the Atlanta Braves take on the Miami Marlins on Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET, at Truist Park. Bookmakers list the Braves as -221 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Marlins +182 moneyline odds to win. Atlanta is a 1.5-run favorite (at -101 odds). The matchup’s over/under is set at 8 runs.

Here’s everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Marlins game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. ET
Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
How to watch on TV: FDSSO and FDSFL

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Braves -221 +182 8 -120 +100 -1.5 -101 -119

Braves vs. Marlins Prediction

Score Prediction: Braves 8, Marlins 1
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Braves 87%, Marlins 13%

Braves vs. Marlins Betting Insights

The Braves have lost both games they’ve played as favorites this season.
Atlanta has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -221.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 68.8% chance of a victory for the Braves.
The Marlins have come away with three wins in the six contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
Miami has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +182.
Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 35.5% chance of pulling out a win.

Braves Player Insights

Marcell Ozuna paces the Braves with a .188 batting average.
Ozuna’s home runs put him 154th in the majors, and he is 139th in RBI.
Ozzie Albies has hit one home runs with four runs batted in. Both pace his team.
Albies is 59th in homers and 57th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Matt Olson is hitting .182 with three doubles and seven walks.
Olson will look to build on his two-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .176 with three doubles, three walks and two RBI.
Nick Allen is batting .364 with a double.
Allen brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .364 with a double and an RBI.

Marlins Player Insights

Otto Lopez leads the Marlins with two home runs and seven runs batted in, while recording a team-best batting average of .345.
In all of the majors, Lopez ranks 24th in homers and 18th in RBI.
Edwards is hitting .286 with two doubles and three walks.
Edwards ranks 154th in homers and 86th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Kyle Stowers is hitting .263 with a home run and six walks.
Griffin Conine is batting .286 with a double and a home run.