The Miami Marlins (56-57) and Xavier Edwards (four hits last time out) are favored (-113) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Atlanta Braves (47-66) on Friday at 7:15 p.m. ET on FDSSO and FDSFL.
Edward Cabrera will get the ball for Miami while Atlanta will counter with Bryce Elder.
Marlins vs. Braves Odds
Marlins odds to win: -113 Braves odds to win: -106 Spread: Marlins -1.5 Total: 8 runsMarlins vs. Braves Promo Codes
Game Time and Information
Date: Friday, August 8, 2025 Time: 7:15 p.m. ET TV: FDSSO and FDSFLWho Will Win Marlins vs. Braves?
Marlins and Braves Betting Trends
The Marlins are 8-8 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
Miami has gone 6-8 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -113 or shorter (42.9% winning percentage).
This season, the Braves have been the underdog 30 times and won six, or 20%, of those games.
Atlanta is 6-22 this season when entering a game as the underdog by -106 or more on the moneyline.
The Marlins have played in 113 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 52 times (52-58-3).
Games involving the Braves have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 49 of 112 chances this season.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins rank 19th in runs scored with 486, 4.3 per game.
Miami averages one home run per game to rank 24th in MLB action with 111 total home runs.
The Marlins rank ninth in the majors with a .252 batting average.
Miami strikes out 7.9 times per game, the sixth-best mark in the majors.
The eight strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Marlins pitching staff ranks 22nd in MLB.
Miami’s 4.43 team ERA ranks 24th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Braves Stats & Insights
The Braves have scored 468 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
Atlanta’s 123 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.
The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 21st in the league this season.
Atlanta ranks 20th with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.
The Braves strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
Atlanta has pitched to a 4.24 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Cabrera gets the start for the Marlins, his 20th of the season. He is 5-5 with a 3.24 ERA and 103 strikeouts in 100 2/3 innings pitched.
Kyle Stowers leads Miami in home runs (25) and runs batted in (71) this season while batting .294.
Otto Lopez has collected 89 hits this season and has an OBP of .319. He’s slugging .375 on the year.
Edwards is batting .295 to lead Miami this season.
Agustin Ramirez has collected 86 hits this season and has an OBP of .289. He’s slugging .460 on the year.
Braves Key Players to Watch
The Braves will send Elder (4-8) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
Matt Olson has racked up a team-high 18 home runs and 68 runs batted in.
Ozzie Albies is batting .224 with 14 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 45 walks.
Marcell Ozuna has 11 doubles, 15 home runs and 74 walks while hitting .233.
Michael Harris II is batting .236 with 17 doubles, six triples, 10 home runs and 13 walks.
Marlins and Braves Injuries
Marlins: Connor Norby: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Jesus Tinoco: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Braxton Garrett: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Nardi: 60 Day IL (Back), Griffin Conine: 60 Day IL (Arm), Max Meyer: 60 Day IL (Hip), Ryan Weathers: 60 Day IL (Lat)
Braves: Ronald Acuna: 10 Day IL (Calf), Austin Riley: 10 Day IL (Abdominal), Grant Holmes: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joe Jimenez: 60 Day IL (Knee), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60 Day IL (Calf/elbow), Chris Sale: 60 Day IL (Rib), Reynaldo López: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Marlins vs. Braves Prediction
Score Prediction: Braves 5, Marlins 4 Total Prediction: Over 8 runsHow to Bet on Marlins vs. Braves
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