Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Prediction, 4/14/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves

Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Location: Truist Park in Cumberland, GA

TV: Braves.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+120) Atlanta (-144)

The Atlanta Braves (10-6) are welcoming the Miami Marlins (8-8) at Truist Park on Tuesday. The line on this matchup has Miami at +120 and Atlanta is at -144. The over/under is set at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers are Max Meyer and Reynaldo Lopez.

The Marlins have hit 29 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 11 baseballs out of the stadium. Miami is slugging .394 and have been called out on strikes 119 times, while taking a walk on 51 occasions. As a squad, the Miami Marlins are knocking in 4.4 runs per game, which ranks them 14th in the league. They have 68 runs batted in in addition to 130 hits this season, while their team batting average is sitting at .249. They have racked up 70 runs scored and hold an OBP of .325.

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The Marlins hold a team earned run average of 3.92 on the campaign (15th in the league), and their staff has struck out 141 hitters. Marlins pitchers have yielded 16 long balls in addition to 70 total runs (20th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 61 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.07 as a squad for the year. Miami has conceded 109 base hits (7.0 per 9 innings) as well as 61 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.31 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.21.

The Marlins have dispatched 43 relievers to the mound over the course of the season. The relievers have inherited 11 runners this season and 45.5% of them ended up scoring. The relief pitchers have notched 7 holds on the season (23rd in baseball). Marlins bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 8 times as well as having 11 appearances in high leverage situations. They have recorded 5 saves so far this season and have blown 2 out of their 7 chances to save the game. The Marlins relievers have compiled a save rate of 71.4% and have stepped onto the mound in 15 save situations.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have notched a total of 420 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 123 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .973 which is 29th in pro baseball, and have a total of 7 double plays. The Marlins have converted 72.1% of balls hit into play into outs out of 1,260 innings on the field, which has them sitting 4th in pro baseball.

Meyer (7-11 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.08 while he has faced 626 opposing hitters in the majors. He has surrendered 153 base knocks (9.7 hits per nine innings) with 49 walks. His earned run average is 5.16 (81 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.429. Meyer has taken the ball for 141 frames and has racked up 135 punch outs thus far in his career.

The Atlanta Braves are sitting with an on-base percentage of .341 as well as a batting average of .274 this season. They have been called out on strikes on 118 instances (27th in baseball) and have notched a total of 151 base knocks. Atlanta has compiled 21 HRs on the year as well as 87 RBIs. The Braves have a team slugging % of .450 and they have an average of 5.62 runs per contest (4th in baseball). They have recorded 30 doubles, while walking 55 times and notching 90 runs.

The Atlanta pitching staff have conceded 44 runs on the year while having an ERA of 2.41 (38 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 12 dingers and they give up 2.79 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Braves hold a team WHIP of 1.007 and have a FIP of 3.59 as a unit so far this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 7.80 (123 strikeouts against 44 walks). They come in at 1st in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 99.

Atlanta relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 22.2% out of their 18 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 14 times in high leverage situations and on 12 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 10 save situations, the Braves have compiled 6 holds and 0 blown saves. They sit at 1st in the league with a save rate of 100.0%, and they have sent 48 relievers to the hill on the season.

In their 1,278 innings on the field, the Braves have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 75.3% (1st in pro baseball). The Atlanta Braves have gotten 18 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .986 (14th in pro baseball). The Braves have recorded 142 assists, 8 errors and have earned 426 putouts so far this season.

Lopez (48-54 career win-loss record) has a 3.89 earned run average and has given up 8.2 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.61 and he has gone up against 3,522 opposing hitters during his MLB career. He has allowed a total of 361 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.269 and having a FIP of 3.8. So far in his career, Lopez has allowed 762 base hits while he has totaled 779 punch outs in 835 frames.

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miami (+120)

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