Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 8/27/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins

Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (+126) Miami (-152)

The Miami Marlins (62-69) welcome the Atlanta Braves (59-72) at loanDepot park on Wednesday. The odds on this game have the Braves at +126 and the Marlins open at -152. The over/under has been set at 8. The pitchers taking the mound are Joey Wentz and Ryan Gusto.

The Braves have accumulated 197 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 145 baseballs out of the stadium. Atlanta is slugging .392 and have been called out on strikes 1,135 times, while taking a walk on 468 occasions. As a team, the Atlanta Braves are knocking in 4.4 runs per outing, which puts them at 16th in MLB. They have 551 runs batted in as well as 1,083 hits on the year, while their team batting average is .243. They have earned 571 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .319.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.57 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.31. Braves pitchers have yielded 156 long balls and 593 runs (21st in MLB). Atlanta has yielded 1,074 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) in addition to 563 earned runs. The Braves have a team earned run average of 4.37 so far this year (22nd in baseball), and they have rung up 1,132 batters. They have walked 440 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.20 as a squad this year.

The Braves bullpen have earned a save percentage of 61.9% and stepped onto the hill in 97 save situations. The relievers have inherited 175 base runners this year and 38.3% of them crossed the plate. Braves relief pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 132 times as well as having 135 appearances in high leverage situations. The Braves have dispatched 419 relievers to the hill for the year. The bullpen have racked up 55 holds this year (26th in MLB). They have recorded 26 saves so far this season and have blown 16 out of their 42 save opportunities.

The Braves have turned 70.0% of balls hit into play into outs in their 10,437 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 15th in professional baseball. The Athletics have a total of 3,479 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,122 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .990 which is 2nd in baseball, and have accumulated 90 double plays.

Wentz has thrown 277 innings and has earned 260 strikeouts in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 5.49 (169 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.512. He has given up 292 hits (9.5 hits per nine innings) and has 127 walks. Wentz (10-21 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.40 and he has faced 1,249 batters during his time in the majors.

The Miami Marlins are sitting with an on-base percentage of .314 and a batting average of .249 so far this season. They have been called out on strikes on 1,032 occasions (26th in baseball) and have recorded 1,114 hits. Miami has hit 128 home runs so far this year as well as 540 runs batted in. The Marlins hold a slugging % of .395 and they tally 4.31 runs per contest (19th in baseball). They have recorded 215 doubles, while getting a free base 394 times as well as scoring 564 runs.

The Miami pitching staff have conceded 627 runs for the year while having an ERA of 4.47 (578 earned runs relinquished). They have allowed 142 long balls and they relinquish 4.85 runs per 9 innings (24th in baseball). The Marlins hold a team WHIP of 1.289 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.13 as a pitching staff so far this season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.00 (1,031 strikeouts against 402 free passes). They come in at 21st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 1,097.

Miami has called on relievers to enter the contest in 51 save chances and they have converted 32 saves. They are ranked 17th in the league with a save rate of 62.7%, and they have dispatched 402 relievers to the hill this season. Their relievers have taken the field 141 times in high leverage situations and also on 100 occasions with base runners. Miami relievers have an inherited score rate of 32.0% out of 147 inherited runners. Sitting with 123 save situations, the Marlins have amassed 71 holds in addition to 19 blown saves.

The Miami Marlins have turned 91 double plays and have a fielding rate of .986 (17th in pro baseball). The Marlins have racked up 1,126 assists, 65 errors and have accounted for 3,490 putouts so far this year. In their 10,470 innings on the diamond, the Marlins have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 70.0% (14th in professional baseball).

During his pro baseball career, Gusto has conceded 106 base hits while earning 95 punch outs in 98 frames. Gusto (7-6 mark in his career) has a 5.05 earned run average and has allowed 9.7 hits per 9 innings. He has given up a total of 55 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.398 and being the owner of a FIP of 5.0. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.06 and he has faced 429 hitters thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miami (-152)

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