The Atlanta Braves (1-7) and the Miami Marlins (4-4) square off on Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Braves are favored on the moneyline (-221) against the underdog Marlins (+182). AJ Smith-Shawver starts for Atlanta while Miami will counter with Cal Quantrill.

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Braves vs. Marlins betting lines

• Favorite: Braves (-221)
• Underdog: Marlins (+182)
• Over/under: 8.5

Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Braves betting info

• The Braves have put together a 1-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
• Atlanta has played as moneyline favorites of -221 or shorter in just one game this season, which it won.
• The Braves have a 68.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Atlanta has played in eight games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total three times (3-4-1).
• The Braves have covered just 37.5% of their games this season, going 3-5-0 ATS.

Braves hitting info

• Marcell Ozuna paces the Braves with one home runs and five runs batted in, while putting up a team-best batting average of .286.
• Ozuna ranks 66th in homers and 48th in RBI among all hitters in MLB action.
• Matt Olson has hit one home runs with five RBI. Both lead his team.
• Olson currently ranks 66th in home runs and 48th in RBI in the bigs.
• Olson has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .222 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and five RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has put up a team-high one home runs and five runs batted in.
• Albies has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, a walk and two RBI.
• Nick Allen is batting .333 with a double and a walk.
• Allen takes a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with a double, a walk and an RBI.

Braves pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Braves has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 13th in the majors.
• Atlanta’s 4.42 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the 16th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.260).
• Braves pitchers combine to give up nine total home runs at a rate of 1.1 per game (17th-fewest in the majors).
• In its 10-0 win last time out, Atlanta struck out 12 Marlins batters while allowing four hits.

Marlins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Marlins betting info

• This season, the Marlins have won three out of the seven games in which they’ve been the underdog.
• Miami has played as an underdog of +182 or more once this season and lost that game.
• The Marlins have a 35.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Games involving Miami have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in five of eight chances this season.
• The Marlins are 6-2-0 against the spread this season.

Marlins hitting info

• Otto Lopez leads Miami in batting average (.303), home runs (two) and runs batted in (seven) this season.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Lopez ranks 29th in homers and 22nd in RBI.
• Kyle Stowers is batting .261 with an OBP of .433 and a slugging percentage of .391 this season.
• Among all major league batters, Stowers ranks 66th in home runs and 69th in RBI.
• Xavier Edwards is slashing .250/.306/.313 this season for the Marlins.
• Dane Myers has collected seven hits this season and has an OBP of .364. He’s slugging .429 on the year.

Marlins pitching rankings

• The Marlins average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (7.6) in the majors this season.
• Miami pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.26 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
• Marlins pitchers have a 1.329 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
• The Marlins have given up the 21st-fewest long balls so far this season with 11 home runs allowed.
• Last time out, Miami fell to the Braves 10-0. Its pitchers compiled nine strikeouts and 16 hits allowed.