Marlins vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 7

Otto Lopez and the Miami Marlins will meet Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves on Thursday at Truist Park, at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Braves are +116 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favorite Marlins (-137). Miami is favored on the run line (-1.5 with +125 odds). The over/under for the matchup is set at 8 runs.

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Marlins-Braves game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Marlins vs. Braves Game Information & Odds

• When: Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to watch on TV: MLB Network, FDSSO, and FDSFL

Marlins vs. Braves Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 6, Marlins 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Marlins 52%, Braves 48%

Marlins vs. Braves Betting Insights

• The Marlins have entered the game as favorites 16 times this season and won eight, or 50%, of those games.
• Miami has entered six games this season favored by -137 or more and is 1-5 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win from the Marlins, based on the moneyline, is 57.8%.
• The Braves have won in six, or 20%, of the 30 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• Atlanta has a mark of 3-11 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +116 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 46.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Marlins Recent Betting Performance

• The Marlins were favored on the moneyline for three of their last 10 games, and they went 2-1 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Marlins and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Marlins have a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Marlins Recent Stats

Marlins Player Insights

• Kyle Stowers has accumulated a team-best 25 home runs and 71 runs batted in.
• In all of MLB, Stowers ranks 12th in homers and 19th in RBI.
• Lopez has 14 doubles, 11 home runs and 37 walks while batting .245.
• Lopez is 129th in homers in the majors, and 62nd in RBI.
• Xavier Edwards leads the Marlins with a .295 batting average.
• Agustin Ramirez is hitting .243 with 24 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 24 walks.

Marlins Team Props

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Braves have a record of 1-6.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Braves are 3-7-0 against the spread.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Olson leads the Braves in home runs (18) and runs batted in (68).
• Olson's home run total puts him 48th in the majors, and he ranks 21st in RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has 14 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 45 walks while batting .224.
• Albies ranks 167th in home runs and 133rd in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Marcell Ozuna has 11 doubles, 15 home runs and 74 walks while batting .233.
• Michael Harris II is hitting .236 with 17 doubles, six triples, 10 home runs and 13 walks.

Braves Team Props

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