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The Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros will begin the 2021 World Series on Tuesday night with Game 1 from Houston. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Astros World Series Game 1 prediction and pick. The Braves and Astros will battle for Game 1 on Tuesday night, with each team throwing […]

The Houston Astros will be down one of their key players in the World Series, as right-hander Lance McCullers will not be able to face the Atlanta Braves in the Fall Classic due to a lingering strained forearm. MLB Network’s Jon Heyman reported that McCullers hasn’t been able to throw since helping the Astros advance […]

The Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros will kick off the 2021 World Series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Astros World Series prediction and pick. The Braves and Astros have each made runs to the World Series over the past few weeks, staying hot at the right […]

Atlanta Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr. has not been able to contribute to his team’s World Series run, as he underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee in July. But that doesn’t mean he can’t join in on the fun that his team is having right now. On the night of […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers head into a must-win Game 6 on Saturday with their season on the line. While Max Scherzer was scheduled to start against the Braves, it appears that he isn’t ready to take the mound again, per The LA Times. Instead, Walker Buehler will get the ball on short rest: The Dodgers […]

The injury woes for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason have continued to pile on. Veteran reliever Joe Kelly was called upon to start in the Dodgers’ NLCS Game 5 clash against the Atlanta Braves. Kelly allowed a two-run home run to Freddie Freeman in the first inning and was later removed from the […]

In a do-or-die Game 5 for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night in the NLCS, it was utility player and National League All-Star Chris Taylor who not only stepped into the spotlight, but stole it. Taylor clubbed three home runs for the Dodgers in a game they had to win to keep their season […]

As the Los Angeles Dodgers face a win-or-go-home situation in Game 5 of the NLCS against the Atlanta Braves, manager Dave Roberts has elected to turn to reliever Joe Kelly to start the game. This will be Kelly’s seventh appearance of the postseason and his overall first start of the entire season. Joe Kelly will […]

After Wednesday night’s 9-2 destruction of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Atlanta Braves have taken a commanding 3-1 lead in the National League Championship Series. Fret not though, LA fans, for your squad has been down this road before. The hill to climb will be brutal but the Dodgers can certainly rip off three straight. […]

The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers will continue the NLCS Monday night, as the Braves hold a 2-0 lead following back-to-back walk-off wins in Atlanta. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Braves have remarkably took a 2-0 series lead over the Dodgers in the […]

The Atlanta Braves took a commanding 2-0 series lead in the NLCS against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a thrilling, 5-4, come from behind victory on Sunday night. Max Scherzer started the game for the Dodgers but only lasted 4.1 innings while throwing just 79 pitches. Per ESPN.com, after the game Scherzer admitted to having […]

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has elected to not include third baseman Justin Turner in the starting lineup for the NLCS Game 2 showdown against starter Ian Anderson and the Atlanta Braves. Roberts has instead opted to go with Chris Taylor to take hold of the third base position, while the versatile Gavin Lux […]

Austin Riley was the hero for the Atlanta Braves in a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS on Saturday night. Riley hit a game-tying home run in the fourth inning and then drilled a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning to score Ozzie Albies. […]

Just days after pulling off a clutch run in the ninth, the Los Angeles Dodgers were now victims of the same late-inning misfortune that they had previously benefitted from. After yet another late-inning base hit from Cody Bellinger, the Dodgers were set to have a runner in scoring position and Mookie Betts coming to the […]

It took the Los Angeles Dodgers five games in the National League Division Series round to survive their bitter rivals San Francisco Giants. They were down 2-1 after the first two games of that series but won the last two to score a date with the Atlanta Braves, who made quicker work in their own […]

Max Scherzer came in to close the door in the bottom of the 9th inning of Game 5 to send the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants and into the NLCS. LA Scherzer was working on short rest after starting Game 3 for LA just a couple of days prior. Following the series […]

Milwaukee Brewers closer Josh Hader is typically unhittable against left-handed batters. That’s what made Atlanta Braves star Freddie Freeman’s game-winning home run off Hader on Tuesday even more special. With Game 4 of the NLDS tied at 4-4 in the eighth inning, Freeman blasted an opposite field home run off Hader with two outs to […]

Atlanta Braves right fielder Jorge Soler is off the NLDS roster because of a positive COVID-19 test. Soler has been replaced by Cristian Pache in the Braves’ series against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Braves hold a 2-1 lead over the Brewers in this series. Atlanta will try to advance to the NLCS with a victory […]

The Atlanta Braves are one win away from advancing to the NLCS against either the Los Angeles Dodgers or San Francisco Giants. First, they must close out the Milwaukee Brewers. In a potential close-out game on Tuesday, the Braves will go to their ace, Charlie Morton, who will be on short rest. Per ESPN, the […]

The Atlanta Braves have a golden opportunity to send themselves into the National League Championship Series this Tuesday night. All the Braves need is a win in Game 4 after taking Game 2 (3-0) and Game 3 (3-0). But of course, that’s going to be easier said than done against a desperate Milwaukee Brewers squad. […]

The National League Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Atlanta Braves are dead even after two games. The Brewers took Game 1 with a 2-1 win, while the Braves made sure to steal a win in Milwaukee before flying back home for Games 3 and 4. It’s been a low-scoring series, so far. […]

The Milwaukee Brewers took Game 1 of this 2021 National League Division Series with a 2-1 victory on Friday, and will look to dig the Atlanta Brewers a deeper hole this Saturday before traveling to A-Town for Games 3 and 4. With that said, it’s time to read up on our Braves-Brewers prediction and preview. […]

We made it, everyone: the 2021 MLB Playoffs are finally here. Everywhere you look, there are great storylines waiting to unfold, and when it comes to predicting a World Series champion, the field feels as open as ever. But that doesn’t mean we’re not going to make some rock-solid predictions anyway. With the Wild Card […]

Two division leaders meet tonight as the Atlanta Braves visit the San Francisco Giants in Oracle Park. As both teams look to solidify their lead, let’s continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Giants prediction and pick. San Francisco currently stands at 95-52 and is 47-25 at home. If you put $100 on every […]

The Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves will wrap up a three-game series on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Nationals-Braves prediction and pick. The Nationals have a huge chance to play spoiler to their division rival in this series finale. Washington has essentially been eliminated from postseason […]

Charlie Morton isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The Atlanta Braves have awarded the hard-throwing veteran with a new one-year deal, per Robert Murray of Fansided: Charlie Morton has signed a one-year, $20 million contract extension with the Atlanta Braves that includes a $20 million club option for 2023. — Robert Murray (@ByRobertMurray) September 6, 2021 […]

The Atlanta Braves travel to Coors Field to start a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Rockies prediction and pick. Colorado currently stands at 61-72 and is 43-22 at home. If you put $100 on every single Rockies game so far this […]

The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers will wrap up a three-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick. The Dodgers managed to take the first two games in this hugely important series, and now they’re looking for the sweep. These wins are […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves meet for the second game of a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick. Los Angeles currently stands at 83-49 and is 44-23 at home. If you put $100 on every single Dodgers game so far this […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue their home stand by beginning a new series against the Atlanta Braves. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Dodgers prediction and pick. Los Angeles currently stands at 82-49 and is 43-23 at home. If you put $100 on every single Dodgers game so far this season, you’d […]

Two of the National League’s best teams play the rubber match of their three-game set on Sunday afternoon in Atlanta. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Giants-Braves prediction and pick. In the first game of this series, the Braves scored four runs in the seventh inning to comeback from a […]

After putting together five wins in a row, the San Francisco Giants got tripped up by the Atlanta Braves in the first game of this series. The Giants will look to get back to their winning ways, but the Braves are no pushovers. This series puts two division leaders in the National League, and only […]

In what could very much be an NLCS preview, the Giants and Braves start a three-game series in Atlanta on Friday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Giants-Braves prediction and pick. As two of the National League’s premier teams, each team finds themselves with a comfortable playoff spot right […]

The New York Yankees and the Atlanta Braves will finish up a two-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Braves prediction and pick. This game holds a lot of weight for both sides. The Yankees have used a recent hot streak to pull within four games […]

The New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves will begin a two-game series on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Yankees-Braves prediction and pick. Both of these teams head into this series needing a couple of wins. The Yankees have played their way into the Wild Card Game, but […]

With September right around the corner, the real playoff pushes in MLB are set to fire up even more. With that, the World Series odds are constantly swinging. Just a few weeks back, teams like the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves looked like lost causes. Now, both would be in the playoffs if the […]

The Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves will begin a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Reds-Braves prediction and pick. There are plenty of important games taking place on Tuesday, and this is certainly one of them. The Reds have started to close the gap […]

The Atlanta Braves and the St. Louis Cardinals will open a three-game series on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Braves-Cardinals prediction and pick. Both of these teams have playoff hopes heading into this game. The Braves trail first place in the NL East by only 3.5 games, […]

There were a lot of questions facing the Atlanta Braves and what they would do at the MLB Trade Deadline after their superstar Ronald Acuna Jr. suffered a torn ACL. Atlanta has answered that question on Friday, choosing to buy, not sell. The moves aren’t major splashes and they won’t send shockwaves throughout the rest […]