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Fox Sports
4 days ago
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Braves and Red Sox play to decide series winner
Associated Press Boston Red Sox (28-32, fourth in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (27-30, fourth in the NL East) Atlanta; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (4-4, 2.04 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 89 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (0-0) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Sox -135, Braves +114; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves and Boston Red Sox meet on Sunday with the three-game series tied 1-1. Atlanta is 17-10 in home games and 27-30 overall. The Braves have the seventh-ranked team batting average in the NL at .248. Boston has a 12-18 record in road games and a 28-32 record overall. The Red Sox have the fourth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .252. The teams play Sunday for the sixth time this season. The Braves are ahead 3-2 in the season series. TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson has 11 doubles, 12 home runs and 31 RBIs for the Braves. Ronald Acuna is 11 for 30 with two doubles, three home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games. Wilyer Abreu has eight doubles and 13 home runs for the Red Sox. Abraham Toro is 12 for 32 with three doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 3-7, .253 batting average, 3.31 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs Red Sox: 3-7, .245 batting average, 3.73 ERA, outscored by one run INJURIES: Braves: AJ Smith-Shawver: 60-Day IL (calf/elbow), Stuart Fairchild: 10-Day IL (finger), Ignacio Alvarez: 60-Day IL (wrist), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee) Red Sox: Liam Hendriks: 15-Day IL (hip), Alex Bregman: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Triston Casas: 60-Day IL (knee), Masataka Yoshida: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kutter Crawford: 60-Day IL (knee), Tanner Houck: 15-Day IL (flexor), Romy Gonzalez: 10-Day IL (back), Chris Murphy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended


Winnipeg Free Press
14-05-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Braves host the Nationals on home winning streak
Washington Nationals (17-26, fourth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (21-21, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Mitchell Parker (3-3, 3.97 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 26 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (2-2, 4.97 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 30 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -172, Nationals +144; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves will try to keep a three-game home win streak going when they face the Washington Nationals. Atlanta has a 14-6 record in home games and a 21-21 record overall. The Braves are 7-4 in games when they hit at least two home runs. Washington has gone 7-14 in road games and 17-26 overall. The Nationals have hit 42 total home runs to rank eighth in the NL. The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson has seven home runs, 29 walks and 21 RBIs while hitting .219 for the Braves. Austin Riley is 12 for 40 with a double, two home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games. James Wood has 10 doubles and 11 home runs while hitting .268 for the Nationals. C.J. Abrams is 14 for 40 with three doubles and a home run over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 7-3, .236 batting average, 2.22 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs Nationals: 3-7, .244 batting average, 6.13 ERA, outscored by 22 runs INJURIES: Braves: Ignacio Alvarez: 60-Day IL (wrist), Spencer Strider: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Ronald Acuna: 10-Day IL (knee) Nationals: Paul DeJong: 10-Day IL (face), Orlando Ribalta: 15-Day IL (biceps), Derek Law: 15-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Andres Chaparro: 10-Day IL (oblique), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.


Associated Press
14-05-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Braves host the Nationals on home winning streak
Washington Nationals (17-26, fourth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (21-21, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Mitchell Parker (3-3, 3.97 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 26 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (2-2, 4.97 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 30 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -172, Nationals +144; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves will try to keep a three-game home win streak going when they face the Washington Nationals. Atlanta has a 14-6 record in home games and a 21-21 record overall. The Braves are 7-4 in games when they hit at least two home runs. Washington has gone 7-14 in road games and 17-26 overall. The Nationals have hit 42 total home runs to rank eighth in the NL. The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson has seven home runs, 29 walks and 21 RBIs while hitting .219 for the Braves. Austin Riley is 12 for 40 with a double, two home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games. James Wood has 10 doubles and 11 home runs while hitting .268 for the Nationals. C.J. Abrams is 14 for 40 with three doubles and a home run over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 7-3, .236 batting average, 2.22 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs Nationals: 3-7, .244 batting average, 6.13 ERA, outscored by 22 runs INJURIES: Braves: Ignacio Alvarez: 60-Day IL (wrist), Spencer Strider: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Ronald Acuna: 10-Day IL (knee) Nationals: Paul DeJong: 10-Day IL (face), Orlando Ribalta: 15-Day IL (biceps), Derek Law: 15-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Andres Chaparro: 10-Day IL (oblique), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Yahoo
14-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Braves host the Nationals on home winning streak
Washington Nationals (17-26, fourth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (21-21, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Mitchell Parker (3-3, 3.97 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 26 strikeouts); Braves: Bryce Elder (2-2, 4.97 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 30 strikeouts) Advertisement BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -172, Nationals +144; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves will try to keep a three-game home win streak going when they face the Washington Nationals. Atlanta has a 14-6 record in home games and a 21-21 record overall. The Braves are 7-4 in games when they hit at least two home runs. Washington has gone 7-14 in road games and 17-26 overall. The Nationals have hit 42 total home runs to rank eighth in the NL. The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Matt Olson has seven home runs, 29 walks and 21 RBIs while hitting .219 for the Braves. Austin Riley is 12 for 40 with a double, two home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games. Advertisement James Wood has 10 doubles and 11 home runs while hitting .268 for the Nationals. C.J. Abrams is 14 for 40 with three doubles and a home run over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 7-3, .236 batting average, 2.22 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs Nationals: 3-7, .244 batting average, 6.13 ERA, outscored by 22 runs INJURIES: Braves: Ignacio Alvarez: 60-Day IL (wrist), Spencer Strider: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Reynaldo Lopez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Ronald Acuna: 10-Day IL (knee) Nationals: Paul DeJong: 10-Day IL (face), Orlando Ribalta: 15-Day IL (biceps), Derek Law: 15-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Andres Chaparro: 10-Day IL (oblique), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

NBC Sports
09-05-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
Braves at Pirates Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for May 9
Its Friday, May 9 and the Braves (18-19) are in Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates (12-26). Bryce Elder is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against Bailey Falter for Pittsburgh. The Braves come to the Steel City fresh off taking three of four from the Cincinnati Reds. Yesterday they won 5-4 in eleven innings thanks to a walk off RBI single from Drake Baldwin. The Pirates have yet to win in May. Their seventh straight loss was Wednesday in St. Louis, 5-0. The Bucs managed just four hits and seven of the nine hitters in the lineup struck out at least once in the loss. Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We've got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts. Follow Rotoworld Player News for the latest fantasy and betting player news and analysis all season long. Game details & how to watch Braves at Pirates Date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Time: 6:40PM EST Site: PNC Park City: Pittsburgh, PA Network/Streaming: FDSNSO, SNP Never miss a second of the action and stay up-to-date with all the latest team stats and player news. Check out our day-by-day MLB schedule page, along with detailed matchup pages that update live in-game with every out. Odds for the Braves at the Pirates The latest odds as of Friday: Moneyline: Braves (-148), Pirates (+124) Spread: Braves -1.5 Total: 9.0 runs Probable starting pitchers for Braves at Pirates Pitching matchup for May 9, 2025: Bryce Elder vs. Bailey Falter Braves: Bryce Elder (2-1, 5.06 ERA) Last outing: 5/4 vs. Dodgers - 5IP, 2ER, 4H, 2BB, 6KsPirates: Bailey Falter (1-3, 5.06 ERA) Last outing: 5/3 vs. San Diego - 7IP, 1ER, 2H, 2BB, 6Ks Braves: Bryce Elder (2-1, 5.06 ERA) Last outing: 5/4 vs. Dodgers - 5IP, 2ER, 4H, 2BB, 6Ks Pirates: Bailey Falter (1-3, 5.06 ERA) Last outing: 5/3 vs. San Diego - 7IP, 1ER, 2H, 2BB, 6Ks Rotoworld still has you covered with all the latest MLB player news for all 30 teams. Check out the feed page right here on NBC Sports for headlines, injuries and transactions where you can filter by league, team, positions and news type! Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Braves at Pirates The Pirates are 2-5 on the Run Line during their 7-game losing streak The Game Total in the Braves' last 10 games are 8-2 to the UNDER Bryan Reynolds is 4-28 (.143) during the losing streak If you're looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our MLB Top Trends tool on NBC Sports! Expert picks & predictions for tonight's game between the Braves and the Pirates Please bet responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline at 1-800-522-4700. Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts. Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager. Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Friday's game between the Braves and the Pirates: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline. Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Pittsburgh Pirates at +1.5. Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the under on the Game Total of 9.0. Want even more MLB best bets and predictions from our expert staff & tools? Check out the Expert MLB Predictions page from NBC Follow our experts on socials to keep up with all the latest content from the staff: Jay Croucher (@croucherJD) Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas)