MLB Prop Bets: Atlanta Braves vs Oakland Athletics - September 6, 2022
2022-09-06 21:40:00 EDT
The Atlanta Braves (83-51) face the Oakland Athletics (49-85) at RingCentral Coliseum on Tuesday at 9:40pm (ET). Let’s take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup.
- The Braves have a 67-60-7 O/U record this season (meaning 67 games have gone over the total runs line, 60 have gone under and seven have resulted in a push). The Athletics have a 55-71-8 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Braves are averaging 4.9 runs per game this season (3rd in the league). Comparatively, the Athletics are averaging only 3.4 (29th).
- In the field, the Braves are allowing 3.8 runs per game this season (7th in the league), while the Athletics are allowing an average of 4.6 runs (23rd).
Let’s take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Braves are at .253 (ranking 9th in the Major leagues), while the Athletics are batting .216 (30th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Braves are one of the best in the Major Leagues, hitting 202 to rank 2nd. Alternatively, the Athletics are at the opposite end of the home run standings, hitting just 111 (28th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Braves have been outstanding this season, recording 629 RBIs to rank 3rd in the MLB. Comparatively, the Athletics have performed poorly in this area, recording only 425 RBIs to rank 29th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Athletics have an earned run average of 4.33 this season (23rd in the Majors), while The Braves have an ERA of 3.46 (5th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Braves have recorded an impressive 1281 this season, ranking 1st in the MLB. Contrastingly, the Athletics rank 25th for total strikeouts, recording only 992.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .248 against the Athletics this season (19th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Braves’ opponents are at .228 (4th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2022.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 30-22-82 | 16-8-47 | 14-14-35 | 27-14-65 | 3-8-17 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-9 |
| Athletics | 26-39-69 | 11-15-39 | 15-24-29 | 2-5-12 | 24-34-57 | 0-0-1 | 1-3-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2022.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 56-39-39 | 34-16-21 | 22-23-18 | 50-24-32 | 6-15-7 | 0-0-0 | 3-3-4 |
| Athletics | 37-61-36 | 15-29-21 | 22-32-14 | 4-7-8 | 33-54-28 | 0-0-1 | 3-4-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 79-55 in Braves games this season. The Athletics have a 66-68 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Braves recorded a lopsided 13-2 victory against the Athletics at Truist Park when these teams last met on June 8. Austin Riley was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 3 RBIs. The Braves have now won eight straight against the Athletics.
