Braves vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 27

Braves vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 27

Updated Apr. 27, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves meet Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday at 7:20 PM ET in the second game of a three-game series. The Braves are the favorite in this one, at -172, while the underdog Guardians have +144 odds to upset. Atlanta is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +117 odds). An 8.5-run over/under has been set for this game.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Guardians game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Guardians vs. Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best plays and moments from the Atlanta Braves' 6-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians.

Braves vs. Guardians Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:20 PM ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSO
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves -172 +144 8.5 -117 -104 -1.5 +117 -139

Braves vs. Guardians Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Guardians 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Braves 53%, Guardians 47%

Braves vs. Guardians Betting Insights

  • This season, the Braves have been favored 24 times and won 18, or 75%, of those games.
  • Atlanta has a record of 11-3, a 78.6% win rate, when favored by -172 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 63.2% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • The Guardians have been chosen as underdogs in 10 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (70%) in those games.
  • Cleveland has been listed as an underdog of +144 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
  • The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 41% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
FINAL (11)
CLE 4 · ATL 2
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
Atlanta Braves
ATL

Braves Recent Betting Performance

  • The Braves played as the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and they went 9-1 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the run total one time (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Braves are 7-3-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 9-1
Runs Per Game 5.2
HR 12
ERA 2.15
K/9 7.8

Braves Player Insights

  • Ozuna has a team-high batting average of .344, while pacing the Braves in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (31).
  • Of all batters in MLB, Ozuna ranks second in homers and first in RBI.
  • Ozuna has collected a hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with a double, a home run, four walks and seven RBI.
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. is batting .272 with five doubles, a home run and 18 walks.
  • Acuna ranks 196th in homers and 214th in RBI in the major leagues.
  • Michael Harris II is batting .327 with five doubles, a triple, three home runs and five walks.
  • Harris will look to build on his four-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI.
  • Ozzie Albies is batting .328 with six doubles, two home runs and five walks.
  • Albies takes a nine-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 outings he is batting .333 with five doubles, two walks and eight RBI.

Braves Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Michael Harris II 0.5 (-244) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+170)
Austin Riley 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+425) 0.5 (+140)
Marcell Ozuna 0.5 (-204) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+350) 0.5 (+145)
Orlando Arcia 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+210)
Ozzie Albies 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+115) 0.5 (+390) 0.5 (+155)

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Guardians Recent Betting Performance

  • In three games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Guardians have a record of 1-2.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Guardians and their opponents are 6-3-1 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Guardians are 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 9
ERA 3.80
K/9 10.5

Guardians Player Insights

  • Ramirez has driven in the most runs for the Guardians with 23 runs batted in.
  • In all of the big leagues, Ramirez ranks 30th in home runs and third in RBI.
  • Ramirez has collected a hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 outings he is batting .282 with three doubles, two home runs, a walk and 11 RBI.
  • Josh Naylor has racked up a team-high six home runs.
  • Naylor is 14th overall in home runs and 12th in RBI this year.
  • Steven Kwan leads the Guardians' lineup with a .343 batting average.
  • Andres Gimenez is hitting .247 with five doubles, a triple and four walks.

Guardians Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Steven Kwan 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+140) - 0.5 (+255)
José Ramírez 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+140)
Josh Naylor 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+145)
Andrés Giménez 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+235)
Estevan Florial 0.5 (+100) 0.5 (+100) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+270)

Guardians vs. Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best plays and moments from the Atlanta Braves' 6-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians.

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