Braves vs Mariners Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – May 19, 2023

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A series opener between the Seattle Mariners (21-22) and Atlanta Braves (27-16) is on deck Friday at 7:20 PM ET, at Truist Park. Bryce Elder (3-0) is the starter for the Braves, and Bryce Miller (2-0) for the Mariners.

The Braves are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-151) at home over the Mariners (+128). The contest has an over/under set at 9.

Braves vs. Mariners Odds

Run Line

Atlanta Braves (-1.5)

Moneyline

Braves (-151)

Total

9 Runs (Over: -108, Under: -112)

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When, Where, at What Time is Braves vs. Mariners

  • Game Day: Friday, May 19, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • TV Channel: APLTV
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Stadium: Truist Park

Braves Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Ehire Adrianza 10-Day Injured List Elbow
Max Fried 15-Day Injured List Forearm
Lucas Luetge 15-Day Injured List Bicep
Kyle Wright 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

Mariners Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Dylan Moore 10-Day Injured List Abdominal
Penn Murfee 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Easton McGee 15-Day Injured List Forearm
Andres Munoz 15-Day Injured List Shouder
Robbie Ray 15-Day Injured List Forearm
Evan White 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Gabe Speier Day-to-day Illness

Last Time Out: Braves and Mariners

The Braves were vicotrious 6-5 over the Rangers Friday in their last game. Nick Anderson was the winning pitcher after throwing one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one, while Ronald Acuna Jr. finished 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively.

The Mariners lost to the Red Sox 12-3 Friday. Jose Caballero went 1-for-2 with an RBI, and Marco Gonzales was handed the loss, throwing 1 2/3 innings, giving up eight earned runs on eight hits while striking out one.

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Braves Betting Records and Team Stats

The Braves have been favorites in 30 games this season and won 19 (63.3%) of those contests. Atlanta has a record of 12-5, a 70.6% win rate, when favored by -151 or more by sportsbooks this season. The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.2% chance of a victory for the Braves. Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in 23 of their 35 chances. The Braves are 13-22-0 ATS in their 35 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Ronald Acuña Jr. 43 .345 (2) .437 (1) .613 (2) 5.6% (15) 13.7% (18) 13.2% (27)
Sean Murphy 37 .268 (69) .400 (10) .575 (7) 6.5% (10) 21.9% (97) 13.5% (23)
Ozzie Albies 43 .265 (74) .304 (134) .506 (34) 5.5% (18) 16.6% (41) 3.9% (163)
Matt Olson 43 .230 (128) .367 (39) .491 (45) 5.6% (15) 32.1% (164) 16.8% (8)
Austin Riley 43 .246 (104) .326 (103) .407 (103) 3.7% (61) 27.4% (136) 10.5% (69)

Mariners Betting Records and Team Stats

The Mariners have been chosen as underdogs in 10 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (40%) in those games. Seattle has been listed as an underdog of +128 or more on two occasions this season and split those games. The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Seattle’s games have gone over the total in 16 of their 35 opportunities. The Mariners are 16-19-0 against the spread in their 35 games that had a posted line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Ty France 43 .273 (61) .349 (61) .388 (116) 1.1% (151) 12.4% (13) 7.0% (124)
Jarred Kelenic 41 .282 (44) .333 (86) .537 (17) 4.9% (29) 29.0% (149) 6.8% (127)
Cal Raleigh 37 .233 (122) .327 (100) .465 (61) 4.8% (30) 29.3% (153) 12.2% (36)
Julio Rodriguez 41 .211 (158) .278 (155) .386 (119) 3.7% (61) 28.9% (147) 7.5% (119)
J.P. Crawford 41 .237 (113) .367 (39) .328 (158) 0.6% (157) 19.6% (69) 16.5% (10)

Braves vs. Mariners Picks and Predictions

Our prediction for Braves vs. Mariners is the Braves (-151 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we pick the under on 9 runs.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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