Braves vs. Marlins Free Pick
MIAMI, FL (ATS Consultants) – This is the first game of a three-game series. Tim Hudson takes the mound for Atlanta while Anibal Sanchez pitches for the Marlins. Both teams had days off on Monday. The opening pitch starts at 7:10pmET from Marlins Ballpark from Miami, Fla.
ODDS: The oddsmakers have installed the Marlins as a -135 favorite over the Braves. The total is 7 in most books. The Braves come in with a 29-25 overall record and are 28-23 Over, while the Marlins are 31-23 overall and 28-24 Over.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Marlins opened as a -135 favorite and remained there at most books. The total started at 7 and remained there in most books.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers currently placed on tonight’s game, 75% of public bettors favor the Marlins. These numbers are subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link available in this paragraph to get the most up-to-date information.
MLB FREE PICK: Take the under. According to the latest MLB trends, the Miami is 4-11-1 Under in Sanchez’s last 16 starts vs. Braves, 7-19 Under in the last 26 meetings, 9-24-1 Under last 34 Tuesday games, 1-11 Under in Sanchez’s last 12 starts after allowing 2 runs or less in their previous game, 1-7 Under in Sanchez’s last 8 starts on grass, 1-5 Under in Sanchez’s last 6 starts as a favorite of -110 to -150 and 1-5 Under in Sanchez’s last 6 starts when their opponent allows 2 runs. Braves are 0-7-1 Under last 8 road games vs. a team with a winning record, 0-7-1 Under last 8 road games, 0-5-1 Under last 6 road games vs. a right-handed starter and 0-4 Under in Hudson’s last 4 starts after allowing 2 runs or less in their previous game. Hudson is still a quality pitcher with a 3-2 record while Sanchez is 3-3 with a tiny 1.06 WHIP and a 2.56 ERA. Miami is really playing well, as they are tied for first place with Washington in the NL East. Part of their success is due to pitching and Sanchez has played a big factor.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: BRAVES/MARLINS UNDER 7
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