Braves vs. Rangers Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for April 19

Two of the league's top power hitters meet Friday when the Atlanta Braves (12-5) and Texas Rangers (11-9) take the field at 7:20 PM ET, live on Apple TV+. Marcell Ozuna has eight home runs for the Braves (-200 favorites on the moneyline) while Adolis Garcia has five homers this season for the Rangers (+165). Atlanta's Chris Sale and Texas' Andrew Heaney have been named the starters for this contest.

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Braves vs. Rangers Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Pick

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Moneyline Pick Score Prediction
Braves -200 +165 Braves Braves 5, Rangers 4

Moneyline Insights

  • Atlanta has gone 12-5 in games it was favored on the moneyline (winning 70.6% of those games).
  • Texas has been the underdog in nine games this season and won six (66.7%) of those contests.
  • The Braves have a record of 4-2 when they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -200 or shorter (66.7% winning percentage).
  • The Rangers have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +165 odds on them winning this game.
  • Atlanta has a 66.7% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

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Total Odds & Pick

Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Over/Under Pick
9.5 -105 -115 Under 9.5 runs

Total Insights

  • Games involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 10 of 17 chances this season.
  • Texas' games have gone over the total in 10 of its 20 opportunities.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents are 5-4-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
  • When it comes to the total, the Rangers and their foes are 5-5-0 in their last 10 contests.

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Braves vs. Rangers Probable Starting Pitchers

Braves: Chris Sale

  • Sale (1-1) will take the mound for the Braves, his fourth start of the season.
  • The 35-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 4.58, a 4.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.132.
  • The Braves have been the moneyline favorite in three of Sale's starts this season, and they went 1-2 in those matchups.
  • Sale's team has put together a 1-2 record in his three starts.
  • Sale has had three starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined hit the over in one of those matchups.

Rangers: Andrew Heaney

  • The Rangers will send Heaney (0-2) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The 32-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 6.75, a 1.43 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.583.
  • His team is 0-2 this season when he starts and they're underdogs on the moneyline.
  • Heaney and his team have lost each of the three games he's started this season.
  • Games Heaney has started this season hit the over two times in three chances.

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Braves vs. Rangers Stats

Braves Rangers
6.4
Runs Scored (PG)
5.2
1
MLB Rank (RPG)
8
4.6
Runs Allowed (PG)
4.4
17
MLB Rank (RAPG)
14
.294
Batting AVG
.262
1
MLB Rank (BA)
5
.248
Batting AVG Against
.225
19
MLB Rank (BAA)
7
20
Home Runs
18
13
MLB Rank (HR)
16
18
Home Runs Allowed
20
12
MLB Rank (HRA)
14

How to Watch Braves vs. Rangers

  • Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • TV: Apple TV+
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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