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The Atlanta Braves (-135) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (+110) on August 17, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40 pm in Minneapolis, MN.

This season, the Braves are against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are ATS.

Braves vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:

• Braves starting pitcher: Martin Perez 8-6, 2.97 ERA
• Twins starting pitcher: Bailey Ober 7-4, 4.64 ERA

Braves vs. Twins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Braves vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Monday‘s MLB game with 52.3% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

• Mauricio Dubon has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+13.10 Units / 27% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the RBIs Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+11.50 Units / 21% ROI)
• Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+11.10 Units / 29% ROI)
• Matt Olson has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 games (+10.75 Units / 108% ROI)
• Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 20 away games (+10.30 Units / 35% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Twins players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Twins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Ryan Jeffers has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 25 games (+17.90 Units / 36% ROI)
• Luke Keaschall has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+11.90 Units / 31% ROI)
• Brooks Lee has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 7 games (+11.50 Units / 164% ROI)
• Byron Buxton has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+10.35 Units / 28% ROI)
• Byron Buxton has hit the Runs Under in his last 9 games at home (+9.85 Units / 100% ROI)

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 25 away games (+12.75 Units / 43% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 27 of their last 40 games (+12.50 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 11 of their last 15 games (+10.50 Units / 64% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 23 of their last 40 games (+9.05 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 19 away games (+8.75 Units / 43% ROI)

Twins Best Bets Today:

• The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+7.10 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 19 of their last 30 games at home (+6.70 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.35 Units / 31% ROI)
• The Minnesota Twins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 50 games at home (+3.80 Units / 6% ROI)
• The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 23 games (+3.05 Units / 10% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Twins vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Twins vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Twins vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Braves were just 7-40 (.149) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .301.

The Braves were 73-4 (.948) when leading entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .899.

The Braves were just 7-42 (.143) when they allowed 5 or more runs in the 2024 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .196.

The Braves were 10-67 (.130) when trailing entering the 8th inning in the 2025 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .090.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Twins are just 0-6 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

The Twins are just 4-7 (.364) this season — tied for 4th lowest in MLB.

The Twins are just 4-7 (.364) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Twins are just 0-6 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Braves Hitting Stats & Trends

Braves hitters are slugging .299 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

The Braves have a winning percentage of 65% at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .356 on PA’s that last 5+ pitches this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have been successful in 100% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — tied for best in MLB.

Twins Hitting Stats & Trends

The Twins are batting just .289 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Twins hitters have 72 extra-base hits out of 156 total hits (46%) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB.

The Twins are batting just .220 with two outs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Twins hitters are slugging .432 in righty-righty matchups this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves Pitching Stats & Trends

The Braves have won 48% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 37% of their games this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed an exit velocity over 105 MPH 240 times this season — 5th fewest in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 43% of their games at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Twins Pitching Stats & Trends

Twins pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 21% in close and late situations this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Twins pitchers have allowed innings of 3+ runs in 7% of innings played this season — 4th highest in MLB.

The Twins have allowed 5.40 runs per game (335/62) on the road this season — highest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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