Marlins vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 5

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) runs during a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Miami.
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The Miami Marlins (+110) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-135) on August 5, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 pm in Atlanta, GA.

This season, the Marlins are 58-56 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 58-54 ATS.

Marlins vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Marlins starting pitcher: Eury Perez 5-8, 3.46 ERA
  • Braves starting pitcher: Bryce Elder 7-6, 3.85 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Marlins+1.5 -190O 8.5 -102+110
Braves -1.5 +155U 8.5 -118-135

Marlins vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 57.3% 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 Marlins players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Marlins Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Joe Mack has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 10 away games (+15.50 Units / 155% ROI)
  • Javier Sanoja has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+12.75 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Owen Caissie has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.75 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Otto Lopez has hit the Hits Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+8.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Joe Mack has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 14 of his last 20 away games (+7.80 Units / 31% ROI)

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

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Drake Baldwin has hit the Hits Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+12.95 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Dominic Smith has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games at home (+11.50 Units / 288% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the RBIs Over in 10 of his last 15 games at home (+10.40 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Ozzie Albies has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+8.85 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+8.70 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 50 games (+12.35 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 50 games (+11.90 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 32 of their last 50 games (+11.15 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 50 games (+7.80 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Team Total Under in 14 of their last 20 games (+7.45 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 15 of their last 18 games at home (+12.55 Units / 49% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 15 of their last 18 games at home (+12.35 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 32 of their last 50 games at home (+11.55 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 19 games (+8.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.75 Units / 34% ROI)

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Marlins are 58-55 against the Run Line (-5.5 Units / -3.61% ROI).

  • 58-56 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.1 Units / 2.34% ROI
  • 56-55 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.75 Units / -3.77% ROI
  • 55-56 when betting on the total runs Under for -6.3 Units / -5.04% ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 58-54 against the Run Line (+10.3 Units / 7.97% ROI).

  • 68-45 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.7 Units / 6.95% ROI
  • 53-54 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.45 Units / -5.14% ROI
  • 54-53 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.3 Units / -2.68% ROI

Braves vs Marlins Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Matt Olson +280
Kyle Stowers +333
Drake Baldwin +350
Ronald Acuna Jr. +390
Michael Harris II +400

Braves vs Marlins Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Michael Harris II 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Heriberto Hernandez 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Ronald Acuna Jr. 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Kyle Stowers 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Braves vs Marlins Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ronald Acuna Jr. 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Mike Yastrzemski 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Michael Harris II 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Joe Mack 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Marlins are just 12-23 (.343) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Braves (fifth in runs allowed).

The Marlins are 30-4 (.882) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Marlins are 30-4 (.882) when they’ve had 10 or more hits since the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Marlins are just 12-23 (.343) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams since the 2025 season Today, they face Braves (fifth in runs allowed).

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

The Braves are 38-7 (.844) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

The Braves are 28-17 (.622) after a loss this season — best in MLB.

The Braves are 37-20 (.649) at home this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Braves are 8-2 (.800) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Marlins hitters have a groundball batting average of .282 this season — best in MLB.

Marlins hitters are slugging just .258 in lefty-lefty matchups this season — lowest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have put 39% of their swings in play in non-two strike counts this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Marlins hitters have a groundball batting average of .306 with runners on base this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .300 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.

Braves hitters have an OPS of .556 (2,258 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Marlins have won just 9% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Marlins pitchers have an ERA of 3.45 (516.2 IP) at home this season — 5th best in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .230 against Marlins pitchers this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

Marlins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% in late innings this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

The Braves have won 50% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB.

The Braves have allowed 1.09 runs per game (123/113) in late innings this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 46% of their games at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 36% of their games this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

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