Athletics vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 8

The Athletics and Brent Rooker ready for the first of a three-game series against Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday at Sutter Health Park. The Athletics are favored in this one, at -111, while the underdog Braves have -109 odds to win. The Braves are favored on the run line (-1.5). The total is 10.5 runs for this matchup (with -113 odds on the over and -107 odds on the under).

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Athletics-Braves game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Athletics vs. Braves Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California
• How to watch on TV: MLB Network, NBCS-CA, and FDSSO

Athletics vs. Braves Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 6, Athletics 5
• Total Prediction: Under 10.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Athletics 51%, Braves 49%

Athletics vs. Braves Betting Insights

• The Athletics have won nine, or 47.4%, of the 19 games they've played as favorites this season.
• This season, the Athletics have won nine of their 19 games, or 47.4%, when favored by at least -111 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 52.6% chance of a victory for the Athletics.
• The Braves have been underdogs in 18 games this season and have come away with the win four times (22.2%) in those contests.
• This season, the Braves have come away with a win four times in 18 chances when named as an underdog of at least -109 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 52.2% chance of walking away with the win.

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• Over the last 10 games, the Athletics were named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers just one time, a game they lost.
• In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Athletics combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total four times.
• The Athletics are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Jacob Wilson leads the Athletics with a team-best batting average of .335.
• Wilson is 128th in home runs and 75th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Rooker's 18 home runs pace his team.
• Rooker is 21st in home runs in MLB, and 50th in RBI.
• Tyler Soderstrom has sent home a team-best 49 runs batted in.
• Lawrence Butler is batting .253 with 24 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks.

Athletics Team Props

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves have been underdogs once in the past 10 games and lost that contest.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents are 3-7-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Braves have won two of their last 10 games against the spread.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Matt Olson leads the Braves with 17 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 58.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Olson ranks 26th in home runs and 15th in RBI.
• Ozuna has 10 doubles, 11 home runs and 62 walks while batting .238.
• Ozuna ranks 87th overall in home runs and 86th in RBI this season.
• Austin Riley paces the Braves' lineup with a .273 batting average.
• Ozzie Albies has 11 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 31 walks while batting .222.

Braves Team Props

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