Braves vs Twins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 26

Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton doubles during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, in St. Louis.
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  • The Braves are -105 favorites vs the Twins
  • Braves vs Twins Over / Under today: 8 Runs
  • Braves / Twins TV Channel: BSNO | BSSO

The Atlanta Braves (-105) visit Target Field to take on the Minnesota Twins (-115) on Monday, August 26, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40pm EDT in Minneapolis, MN.

This season, the Braves are 70-60 against the spread (ATS), while the Twins are 63-67 ATS.

Braves vs Twins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Braves starting pitcher: Max Fried 7-7, 3.56 ERA
  • Twins starting pitcher: Bailey Ober 12-5, 3.54 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Braves-1.5 +155O 8 -115-105
Twins +1.5 -190U 8 -105-115

Braves vs Twins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Monday‘s MLB game with 51.8% 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:

  • Ramon Laureano has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 11 away games (+24.20 Units / 220% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Under in 33 of his last 50 games (+22.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Total Bases Under in 36 of his last 50 games (+17.15 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 34 of his last 50 games (+17.05 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Runs Under in 35 of his last 50 games (+13.55 Units / 19% 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:

  • Christian Vazquez has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 23 games (+27.50 Units / 120% ROI)
  • Jose Miranda has hit the RBIs Under in 18 of his last 20 games (+13.95 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Jose Miranda has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+12.25 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Total Bases Over in 22 of his last 30 games (+11.85 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Matt Wallner has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 30 games (+11.80 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 75 of their last 116 games (+33.90 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 38 of their last 62 away games (+9.79 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 10 of their last 15 away games (+7.40 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 24 away games (+5.05 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Team Total Over in 38 of their last 58 games at home (+13.85 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Game Total Over in 38 of their last 64 games (+11.80 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have covered the Run Line in 30 of their last 54 games (+8.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the Moneyline in 65 of their last 110 games (+8.00 Units / 5% ROI)
  • The Minnesota Twins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.65 Units / 27% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 57-73 against the Run Line (-19.4 Units / -12.5% ROI).

  • 70-60 when betting on the Moneyline for -21.35 Units / -10.11% ROI
  • 47-78 when betting on the total runs Over for -37.8 Units / -26.66% ROI
  • 78-47 when betting on the total runs Under for +26.05 Units / 18.05% ROI

Twins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Twins are 63-67 against the Run Line (-5.45 Units / -3.31% ROI).

  • 72-58 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.95 Units / -0.52% ROI
  • 66-58 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.4 Units / 1.7% ROI
  • 58-66 when betting on the total runs Under for -15.05 Units / -10.57% ROI

Twins vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Marcell Ozuna (ATL) 0.5 +270 0.5 -350
Matt Olson (ATL) 0.5 +375 0.5 -550
Jorge Soler (ATL) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Sean Murphy (ATL) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Jarred Kelenic (ATL) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800

Twins vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Gio Urshela (ATL) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jose Miranda (MIN) 0.5 -275 0.5 +200
Whit Merrifield (ATL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Royce Lewis (MIN) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Ryan Jeffers (MIN) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Twins vs Braves RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Marcell Ozuna (ATL) 0.5 +130 0.5 -165
Royce Lewis (MIN) 0.5 +160 0.5 -225
Jose Miranda (MIN) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Matt Olson (ATL) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Ryan Jeffers (MIN) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Twins vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Max Fried (ATL) 4.5 -165 4.5 +130
Bailey Ober (MIN) 5.5 -160 5.5 +125

Max Fried has walked 7 of 36 batters (19%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this month (4 games) — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — first Percentile.

Max Fried has walked 7 of 36 batters (19%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game this month (4 games) — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 8% — second Percentile.

Max Fried has allowed a slugging percentage of just .286 (81 Total Bases / 283 ABs) when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: .413 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .241 (20-for-83) against Max Fried on the first pitch of at-bats since last season — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: .342 — 98th Percentile.

Twins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting just .127 (27-for-212) against Bailey Ober’s non-fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .219 — 100th Percentile.

Bailey Ober has allowed an OBP of just .229 (258 PA’s) vs left-handed batters this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .303 — 100th Percentile.

Bailey Ober has allowed a slugging percentage of just .231 (49 Total Bases / 212 ABs) on non-fastballs this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .358 — 98th Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 31% (42/135) against Bailey Ober in two-strike counts this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — fifth Percentile.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Twins

The Braves are 30-17 (.638) vs top 10 scoring offenses since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .428.

The Braves are 33-59 (.359) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .259.

The Braves are just 4-24 (.143) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .297.

The Braves are 106-67 (.613) after a win since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .505.

Twins Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Twins are 25-94 (.210) when trailing entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .142.

The Twins are just 1-50 (.020) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .054.

The Twins are 55-3 (.948) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .895.

The Twins are 60-23 (.723) when they’ve scored in the first inning since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .625.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .818 (2,691 PA’s) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .731.

Braves hitters are slugging .481 against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .411.

The Braves are batting .269 against LHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .805 (4,329 PA’s) against LHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .725.

Twins hitters have an OPS of .769 (3,514 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .700.

Twins hitters have an OPS of .793 (2,361 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .724.

Twins hitters have an OBP of .325 (12,749 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .314.

Twins hitters have 136 extra-base hits out of 320 total hits (42%) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Braves pitchers this month (23 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Braves pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 27% of their games on the road in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Braves pitchers this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Twins pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .264 (1,153 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .304.

Twins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against Twins pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Twins vs. Braves Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Minnesota Twins – No Injuries Reported
  • Atlanta Braves – No Injuries Reported

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.