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The Atlanta Braves (-110) visit Rate Field to take on the Chicago White Sox (-110) on August 20, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10 pm in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Braves are 74-53 against the spread (ATS), while the White Sox are 73-50 ATS.

Braves vs White Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

• Braves starting pitcher: Grant Holmes 7-5, 3.83 ERA
• White Sox starting pitcher: Anthony Kay 9-5, 4.00 ERA

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

Braves vs White Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 53.4% 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 Thursday‘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)
• Sean Murphy has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 8 of his last 9 away games (+8.00 Units / 78% ROI)
• Mauricio Dubon has hit the Hits Under in 5 of his last 6 games (+7.05 Units / 117% ROI)
• Sean Murphy has hit the Singles Under in 9 of his last 10 away games (+6.60 Units / 29% ROI)
• Mauricio Dubon has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 6 games (+6.55 Units / 61% ROI)

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

Best White Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Chase Meidroth has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games at home (+26.00 Units / 289% ROI)
• Munetaka Murakami has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+14.45 Units / 47% ROI)
• Anthony Kay has hit the Walks Allowed Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+11.50 Units / 47% ROI)
• Munetaka Murakami has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+11.25 Units / 28% ROI)
• Miguel Vargas has hit the RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 games at home (+8.15 Units / 19% ROI)

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 30 away games (+17.75 Units / 50% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 21 of their last 30 away games (+10.70 Units / 28% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 22 away games (+9.65 Units / 41% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games (+9.15 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 11 of their last 18 games (+7.50 Units / 38% ROI)

White Sox Best Bets Today:

• The Chicago White Sox have hit the Moneyline in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+16.25 Units / 28% ROI)
• The Chicago White Sox have covered the Run Line in 32 of their last 50 games at home (+13.10 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Chicago White Sox have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 30 of their last 50 games (+7.85 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Chicago White Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games (+6.25 Units / 50% ROI)
• The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 45 games at home (+6.05 Units / 12% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 65-61 against the Run Line (+12.45 Units / 8.6% ROI).

• 74-53 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.7 Units / 3.28% ROI
• 59-62 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.25 Units / -6.57% ROI
• 62-59 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.85 Units / -1.33% ROI

White Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the White Sox are 73-50 against the Run Line (+9.15 Units / 5.09% ROI).

• 66-60 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.3 Units / 9.82% ROI
• 71-53 when betting on the total runs Over for +13 Units / 9.43% ROI
• 53-71 when betting on the total runs Under for -25.55 Units / -18.34% ROI

White Sox vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

White Sox vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

White Sox vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the White Sox

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

White Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The White Sox were just 41-121 (.253) in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The White Sox were just 33-23 (.589) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .856.

The White Sox were just 0-79 (.000) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .143.

The White Sox were just 35-12 (.745) when leading entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .899.

Braves Hitting Stats & Trends

Braves hitters are slugging .297 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

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

The Braves have a winning percentage of 65% at home this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

The Braves have a winning percentage of 58% this season — 4th best in MLB.

White Sox Hitting Stats & Trends

White Sox hitters have 62 extra-base hits out of 127 total hits (49%) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

White Sox hitters have grounded into 59 double plays in 901 opportunities (7%) this season — best in MLB.

White Sox hitters are slugging .625 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd best in MLB.

White Sox hitters have an OPS of .810 (449 PA’s) this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Braves Pitching Stats & Trends

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

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .240 against Braves pitchers with runners on base this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.76 (538.0 IP) on the road this season — 5th best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 37% of their games this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

White Sox Pitching Stats & Trends

The White Sox have won 53% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

White Sox pitchers have walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 4th highest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 40% against White Sox pitchers this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

The White Sox pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 39% of their games on the road this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

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

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