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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees
The Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
The Braves will give the ball to starter Charlie Morton in this one. Right hander Morton is 4-3 this season with a 3.91 ERA.
Starting this game for the Yankees will be Marcus Stroman. The right hander has a 3.19 ERA to go along with a 6-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
New York lost its last outing, a 8-1 result against the Braves on June 21. Bettors who backed the Braves at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Atlanta was a 8-1 winner on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Atlanta at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Atlanta:
Team record: 42-31 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 51-27 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
NY Yankees is 14-7 ATS in its last 21 games
NY Yankees is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Yankees is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Atlanta at New York Sunday, June 23