May 08, 2024 12:04 AM CDT

Boston Red Sox vs Atlanta Braves 5/8/2024

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The Atlanta Braves are 12-4 at home this season and are solid favorites to beat the Boston Red Sox who are 12-8 on the road this season. The Braves have a better than 55% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Braves starter Chris Sale is forecasted to have a better game than Red Sox starter Nick Pivetta. Chris Sale has a 32% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Nick Pivetta has a 22% chance of a QS. If Chris Sale has a quality start the Braves has a 80% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 7 and he has a 57% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Braves win 63%. In Nick Pivetta quality starts the Red Sox win 65%. He has a 39% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 65% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Atlanta Braves is Chris Sale who averaged 3.24 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 70% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Braves have a 71% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Boston Red Sox is Nick Pivetta who averaged 3.33 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 72% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Red Sox have a 50% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Boston Red Sox

Boston Red SoxRECORDAtlanta BravesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road12-8, 60% 458Record at Home12-4, 75% 190Boston Red Sox
VS Atlanta Braves0-1, 0% -100VS Boston Red Sox1-0, 100% 58Atlanta Braves
vs Team .500 or Better7-14, 33% -618vs Team Under .50012-2, 86% 463Atlanta Braves
Record As Road Underdog8-7, 53% 257Record As Home Favorite12-4, 75% 190Boston Red Sox
When Nick Pivetta Starts3-1, 75% 187When Chris Sale Starts4-3, 57% -95Boston Red Sox

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Boston Red Sox

Boston Red SoxRECORDAtlanta BravesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road5-5, 50% 78Record at Home9-4, 69% 63Boston Red Sox
VS Atlanta Braves0-1, 0% -100VS Boston Red Sox1-0, 100% 58Atlanta Braves
vs Team .500 or Better5-12, 29% -704vs Team Under .5009-1, 90% 457Atlanta Braves
Record As Road Underdog5-4, 56% 178Record As Home Favorite9-4, 69% 63Boston Red Sox
When Nick Pivetta Starts2-0, 100% 216When Chris Sale Starts3-2, 60% -42Boston Red Sox

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Boston Red SoxRECORDAtlanta BravesRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD10-10, 50% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME7-9, 44% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-5, 50% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-8, 38% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON40-38, 51% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON48-30, 62% OverUNDER
OVER-UNDER IN Nick Pivetta STARTS1-3, 25% OverOVER-UNDER IN Chris Sale STARTS2-5, 29% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 9-11, 45% -218 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 9-7, 56% -33 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 5-5, 50% +96 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 8-5, 62% +120

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 9-11, 45% -440 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 11-5, 69% +58 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 5-5, 50% -125 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 9-4, 69% +63

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 9-8, 53% + 20 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 8-6, 57% + 140 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Boston Red Sox Road Games: 5-4, 56% + 60 Atlanta Braves Home Games: 7-5, 58% + 150

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