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MLB Prop Bets: Atlanta Braves vs Athletics (April 1, 2026)

The Athletics (1-4) face the Atlanta Braves (3-2) at Truist Park on Wednesday at 12:15pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Luis Severino is the probable pitcher for the Athletics, while Chris Sale is the probable pitcher for the Braves. The Braves are favored to win at -219, while the Athletics are at +179. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -108 and UNDER at -112.

  • The Athletics (-120) have a 91-76 Run Line record since the beginning of last season, while the Braves (+100) hold a record of 80-87 across the same span.
  • The Athletics have a 79-80-8 O/U record since the beginning of last season (meaning 79 games have gone over the total runs line, 80 have gone under and eight have resulted in a push). The Braves have a 74-82-11 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

  • The Athletics have scored 4.5 runs per game since the beginning of last season (12th in the league). Comparatively, the Braves have averaged 4.4 over the same span (13th).
  • In the field, the Athletics have allowed a whopping 5.0 runs per game since the beginning of last season (27th in the league), while the Braves have allowed an average of 4.5 runs over that span (19th).

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 since the beginning of last season, the Athletics are at .251 (ranking 8th in the Major leagues), while the Braves are batting .245 (17th).

Home Runs

  • In terms of total home runs since the beginning of last season, the Braves have hit 196 (12th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Athletics have managed 224 (7th).

Runs Batted In

  • Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Athletics have recorded 725 RBIs to rank 12th in the MLB since the beginning of last season. Comparatively, the Braves have recorded 720 RBIs to rank 13th.

Pitching Insights:

Earned Run Average

  • The Braves have an earned run average of 4.29 since the beginning of last season (20th in the Majors), while The Athletics have an ERA of 4.68 (27th).

Strikeouts

  • Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Athletics have recorded 1350 since the beginning of last season, ranking 21st in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Braves rank 9th for total strikeouts, recording 1458.

Opponent Batting Average

  • Opponents are batting an average of .246 against the Braves since the beginning of last season (19th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Athletics' opponents are at .252 (24th).

First Innings Moneyline

  • Here are their first innings moneyline records since the beginning of last season.
    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral
    Athletics 39-40-88 24-22-35 15-18-53 10-10-21 29-30-67 0-0-0
    Braves 43-38-86 24-18-44 19-19-42 31-25-56 12-13-30 0-1-0

Lead After Three Innings

  • Here are their records after the first three innings since the beginning of last season.
    Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral
    Athletics 63-73-31 31-34-16 32-39-15 17-15-9 46-58-22 0-0-0
    Braves 53-78-36 30-41-15 22-37-21 36-50-26 17-28-10 1-0-0

NRFI/YRFI

  • The NRFI is 82-85 in Athletics games since the beginning of last season. The Braves also have an 82-85 NRFI record.

Last Time They Met

The Athletics recorded an upset 5-2 victory over the Braves at Truist Park yesterday. Despite being on the wrong side of that result, Drake Baldwin did what he could, hitting a home run.