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The
Arizona Diamondbacks and the Atlanta Braves will both be gunning for
a victory on Saturday when they meet at Turner Field.
Wade
Miley will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks on this day.
Lefthander Miley is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
Miley's
opponent in this one will be Brandon Beachy. The Braves righthander
has a 3.43 ERA to go along with a 5-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers
currently have the Braves listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus
the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
The
Diamondbacks were a 4-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road
against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at
-119 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for
UNDER bettors.
Current
streak:
Arizona has lost 3 straight games.
Atlanta has won 2
straight games.
Team
records:
Arizona: 69-56 SU
Atlanta: 74-52 SU
Arizona
most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing
Atlanta are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are
5-5
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Saturday are
6-4
Before playing Arizona are 5-5
After playing Arizona are
3-7
After a win are 7-3
A
few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Arizona's
last 6 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
The total
has gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games
The total has
gone UNDER in 4 of Arizona's last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The
total has gone OVER in 9 of Arizona's last 12 games on the road
The
total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing at
home against Arizona
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5
games
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The
total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing
Arizona
Next
up:
Atlanta home to Arizona, Sunday, August 21