Oakland Athletics vs. Atlanta Braves Pick Athletics vs. Braves Betting Tips & Computer Predictions May 29

MLB Odds and Predictions

The Oakland Athletics (10-43) host the Atlanta Braves (31-20) on Tuesday at 7:07 pm EST. Paul Blackburn will get the start for the Athletics vs. Bryce Elder for the Braves in today’s MLB game of the day with the first pitch at 7:07 pm EST at Oakland Coliseum. The Athletics are listed as 100 while the Braves have 100 to win.

Athletics vs Braves Spread and Betting Line

Athletics vs Braves Game Info

• The Athletics probable starting pitcher: Paul Blackburn
• The Braves probable starting pitcher: Bryce Elder
• Game Day: May 29
• Game Time: 7:07 pm EST
• Location: Oakland, CA
• Stadium: Oakland Coliseum

Athletics vs Braves Pitching Matchup

Athletics’ Starting Pitcher Paul Blackburn

• Blackburn makes the start for the Athletics, his 3rd of the season.
  He is (0 – 1) with a 16.615 ERA and 5 strikeouts in 70 innings pitched.
• In his most recent outing on December 31 against Rangers
  the Right handed went 27,
  allowing 2 earned runs while surrendering 4 hits.
• The 30-year-old has put up a 16.615 ERA, WHIP (2.5385) and 5 strikeouts across 2 games while allowing a batting average of [home_team_pitcher_batting_average] to opposing hitters.
• Blackburn enters this outing with 2 quality starts under his belt this year.
• He meets Braves offense with 264 runs while batting .255 as a squad. They have a collective 0.459 slugging percentage and have hit a total of 86 so far this season they rank 1 in the National League as of today.

Braves Starting Pitcher Bryce Elder

• Braves’ Elder (1 – 2) will make his 4th start of the season.
• Right’ last appearance was on December 31, when he threw
  against the Rangers , giving up 2 while allowing 4.
• The 24-year-old has an ERA of 6.171 ERA and 9 strikeouts to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.3714 in 4 games this season.
• Bryce Elder has had 3 starts so far this season.
• Elder will look for the 4th start in a row.
• The Braves have scored 264 total runs in MLB. They are batting .255 for the season with 86 home runs and 255 RBIs in the league.

Braves Betting Picks & Insights

• The Athletics have come away with 37 wins in the 102 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Braves and their opponents have hit the over in [away_team_hit_over] of their 51 games with a total set by the oddsmakers this season.
• The Braves have posted a record of [away_team_record_against_spread] against the spread this season.

Athletics Leaders & Batting Stats

• Ryan Noda is leading the Athletics with 25 hits this season while batting .232 with 15 RBIs. He currently has 4 home runs and Walks with an 0.398 OBP this season.
• Esteury Ruiz is leading the team with 2 home runs while batting .326. In 18 games this season he has 11 hits and an 0.411 OBP this season.
• Leading the Athletics in runs batted is Esteury Ruiz with 17 in 18 games this season. He’s also batting .326 on the year with 11 hits and 2 home runs.

Braves Leaders & Batting Stats

• Ronald Acuña Jr. is leading the Braves with 46 this season while batting .332 with 27 RBIs. He currently has 11 home runs and Walks with an 0.419 OBP this season.
• Eddie Rosario is leading the team with 5 home runs while batting .233. In 39 games this season he has 16 hits and an 0.268 OBP this season.
• Leading the Braves in runs batted in this season is Eddie Rosario with 17 in 39 games this season. He’s also batting .233 on the year with 16 hits and 5 home runs.