Will Arizona Surprise Atlanta? Diamondbacks vs. Braves Betting Preview & AI Predictions (April 5th)

The Atlanta Braves’ bats went cold in their recent matchup against the Chicago White Sox, but they were still in striking distance. Leading 2-1 entering the bottom of the 9th, Atlanta couldn’t hold on as the White Sox plated two runs for a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory. A.J. Minter took the loss for the Braves in relief.
On the pitching side, Reynaldo Lopez provided a quality start for Atlanta as per MLB player stats. Over six innings, he allowed just one earned run on four hits and struck out five batters. Marcell Ozuna led the Braves offensively with a two-homer performance, driving in two runs while going 2-for-4. Orlando Arcia added another two hits for Atlanta.
Game Information
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Atlanta Braves |
Location of the Game: Truist Park, Atlanta |
Date and Time: Friday, April 5th 7:20 ET |
Reason: 2024 MLB Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Braves vs Diamondbacks Betting
Next, we have the MLB odds for this MLB Matchup:
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the MLB Computer Picks for tonight’s MLB Schedule game:
TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
Diamondbacks | 4-3 | 5 | 11 | SPREAD ARI+1.5 (-105) |
MONEYLINE ATL -275 |
TOTAL OVER 8.5 |
Braves | 3-2 | 6 |
- AI Picks: Atlanta Braves 6 – Arizona Diamondbacks 5
- Sport Betting AI Picks: Run Line Diamondbacks +1.5 +105 | ML Braves -275 | OVER 8.5 RUNS
Arizona Diamondbacks Game Analysis
Tommy Henry and the Diamondbacks are on the road to take on the Braves. Henry is looking to bounce back from a rough outing in his first start of the season. He took the loss after giving up 5 runs (4 earned) in 4 innings of work against the Rockies.
When looking at the Diamondbacks’ offensive projections, we see that Joc Pederson has the highest home run projection on the team and his odds to hit a home run are 10th best in the league today. Ketel Marte has the 2nd highest hits projection on the team and his total hits projection is 18th best in the league. Christian Walker is our top projected Diamondbacks hitter in terms of total hits and his home run projection is 10th best in the league today. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has the best total hits projection on the team, and Corbin Carroll has the 2nd best odds to hit a home run for the Diamondbacks.
Atlanta Braves Game Analysis
Spencer Strider is making his second start of the season for the Braves, and he’ll be at home against the Diamondbacks. In his first start, Strider went 5 innings and gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits and 2 walks, but he did strike out 8 hitters. He allowed 1 home run in that outing.
Our Braves vs Diamondbacks matchups model is high on the Braves’ chances of putting up some runs today, as Ronald Acuña Jr. has the highest total hits projection in today’s MLB slate. Matt Olson is also projected to have a big game, as he has the highest odds of hitting a home run on the team and in the entire league. Ozzie Albies is another Braves player with a solid hits projection, as he is 7th in the league in terms of total hits projections today.
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