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At Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday, the Oakland Athletics (11-45) meet the Atlanta Braves (32-22), with first pitch at 9:40 PM ET. The Braves will give the start to Bryce Elder (3-0), and the Athletics will counter with JP Sears (0-3).
The Braves have been made a heavy favorite by bookmakers, despite playing on the road. They’re sitting at -266 to beat the Athletics (+220). The game has an over/under of 8.5 runs.
Braves vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
Atlanta Braves (-1.5)
Moneyline
Braves (-266)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -104, Under: -117)
When, Where, at What Time is Braves vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Tuesday, May 30, 2023
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- TV Channel: NSPCA
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Braves Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Tonkin | 15-Day Injured List | Neck |
| Max Fried | 15-Day Injured List | Forearm |
| Dylan Lee | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Kyle Wright | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Ehire Adrianza | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Kolby Allard | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Tyler Matzek | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Huascar Ynoa | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Athletics Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Zach Jackson | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Drew Rucinski | 15-Day Injured List | Illness |
| Mason Miller | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Dany Jimenez | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Kirby Snead | 60-Day Injured List | Shouder |
| Freddy Tarnok | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Manny Piña | 60-Day Injured List | Wrist |
Last Time Out: Braves and Athletics
These squads meet again after the Athletics’ 7-2 victory over the Braves yesterday. Lucas Erceg (3.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 4 K) picked up the win for the Athletics. Esteury Ruiz went 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead the team on offense. Mike Soroka (6.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 3 K) took the loss on the mound for the Braves.
Betting Trends
Braves Betting Records and Team Stats
The Braves have been favorites in 40 games this season and won 23 (57.5%) of those contests. Atlanta has played as a favorite of -266 or more twice this season and won both games. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 72.7% chance of a victory for the Braves. So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 28 of their 46 games with a total. The Braves are 17-29-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | 54 | .327 (5) | .408 (6) | .561 (10) | 4.5% (33) | 13.9% (18) | 11.4% (44) |
| Matt Olson | 54 | .238 (117) | .362 (37) | .550 (12) | 7% (6) | 29.6% (150) | 15.6% (11) |
| Sean Murphy | 45 | .291 (24) | .404 (8) | .563 (8) | 5.9% (15) | 22.3% (94) | 12.2% (33) |
| Ozzie Albies | 54 | .255 (81) | .299 (136) | .462 (60) | 4.5% (33) | 14.7% (21) | 4.9% (148) |
| Austin Riley | 54 | .271 (56) | .339 (72) | .467 (52) | 4.2% (43) | 27.1% (129) | 9.3% (84) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have come away with nine wins in the 48 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Oakland has been a moneyline underdog of -266 or better 13 times, losing every contest. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 31.2% chance of pulling out a win. Oakland and their opponents have gone over in 26 of their 49 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Athletics are 18-31-0 against the spread in their 49 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteury Ruiz | 55 | .273 (51) | .338 (76) | .356 (141) | 0.4% (159) | 18.6% (55) | 3.8% (160) |
| Brent Rooker | 49 | .261 (76) | .367 (31) | .509 (26) | 5.6% (19) | 27% (128) | 13.3% (21) |
| Ryan Noda | 50 | .241 (113) | .400 (10) | .467 (52) | 3.4% (68) | 33.1% (160) | 18.9% (2) |
| Shea Langeliers | 46 | .210 (150) | .285 (146) | .383 (117) | 3.8% (55) | 28.5% (141) | 7.5% (110) |
| Jace Peterson | 48 | .196 (-) | .290 (-) | .284 (-) | 1.8% (-) | 26% (-) | 11.2% (-) |
Braves vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
We pick that the Braves will pick up the victory in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-266). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8.5 runs).