Marlins vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 8

Marlins vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 8

Updated Aug. 8, 2025 7:00 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

The Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves will play on Friday at Truist Park, at 7:15 p.m. ET, with Kyle Stowers and Ozzie Albies among those expected to deliver at the plate. The Braves are +105 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the favorite Marlins (-125). Miami is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +135 odds). The contest's over/under is set at 8 runs.

Take a look at everything you need 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: Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSO and FDSFL
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Marlins -125 +105 8 -115 -105 -1.5 +135 -161

Marlins vs. Braves Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Marlins 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Marlins 52%, Braves 48%

Marlins vs. Braves Betting Insights

  • This season, the Marlins have won eight out of the 17 games, or 47.1%, in which they've been favored.
  • Miami has entered 11 games this season favored by -125 or more and is 3-8 in those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for the Marlins.
  • The Braves have been underdogs in 31 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (22.6%) in those contests.
  • This season, Atlanta has come away with a win four times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 48.8% chance of walking away with the win.

Marlins Recent Betting Performance

  • The Marlins went 2-2 over the four games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Marlins and their opponents combined to go over the total six times.
  • The Marlins have gone 6-4-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Marlins Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.7
HR 15
ERA 4.70
K/9 8.1

Marlins Player Insights

  • Stowers has gone yard 25 times in the 2025 campaign while driving in 71 runs, both totals that lead the Marlins.
  • Stowers' home runs rank him 12th in MLB, and he is 19th in RBI.
  • Stowers has collected a hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with a home run, a walk and four RBIs.
  • Otto Lopez is hitting .245 with 15 doubles, 11 home runs and 37 walks.
  • Lopez is 130th in home runs and 63rd in RBI on the year.
  • Lopez has two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .167 with a double, three walks and an RBI.
  • Xavier Edwards has accumulated a team-best batting average of .296.
  • Edwards is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .391 with two doubles and an RBI.
  • Agustin Ramirez is hitting .242 with 24 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 24 walks.
  • Ramirez has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with two walks and two RBIs.

Marlins Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Otto Lopez 0.5 (-265) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+175)
Kyle Stowers 0.5 (-270) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+150)
Agustin Ramirez 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+155)
Xavier Edwards 1.5 (+140) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+245)
Liam Hicks - - - -

Braves Recent Betting Performance

  • In eight games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Braves had a record of 2-6.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
  • The Braves have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 14
ERA 5.36
K/9 6.6

Braves Player Insights

  • Matt Olson has posted a team-high 18 home runs and has driven in 68 runs.
  • Olson is 48th in home runs and 21st in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
  • Albies is batting .225 with 14 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 46 walks.
  • Albies is 167th in homers and 134th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
  • Marcell Ozuna has 11 doubles, 16 home runs and 74 walks while hitting .239.
  • Michael Harris II is batting .233 with 17 doubles, six triples, 10 home runs and 13 walks.

Braves Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Michael Harris II 0.5 (-245) 1.5 (+145) - 0.5 (+185)
Matt Olson 0.5 (-190) 1.5 (+140) - 0.5 (+200)
Sean Murphy - - - -
Bryce Elder - - - -
Ozzie Albies 0.5 (-160) - - 0.5 (+235)

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