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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Truist Park.
The Rays will give the ball to starter Charlie Morton in this one. Right hander Morton is 0-1 this season with a 13.50 ERA.
It'll be Mike Soroka toeing the rubber for the Braves in this contest. Right hander Soroka is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -140-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Atlanta lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Rays on July 28. Bettors who backed the Rays at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay was a 5-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Braves. They won as -135 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 4-1 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta:
Team record: 2-3 SU
Atlanta is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Atlanta is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Atlanta's last 23 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Atlanta Thursday, July 30