Atlanta Braves vs. Seattle Mariners odds, tips and betting trends | May 1

The Atlanta Braves (19-9) will visit the Seattle Mariners (17-13), in the final Game of a three-Game series, Wednesday at 3:40 PM ET.

The Braves are favored (-182 on the moneyline to win) when they take the field at the Mariners (+152). The Braves will start Chris Sale (3-1) against the Mariners and Emerson Hancock (3-2).

Get ready for the Braves vs. Mariners with what you need to know ahead of Wednesday’s game, including viewing options.

Atlanta Braves vs. Seattle Mariners odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Braves (-182, bet $182 to win $100)
• Underdog: Mariners (+152, bet $100 to win $152)
• Over/under: 7.5

Braves vs. Mariners: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
• Game Time: 3:40 PM ET
• Stadium: T-Mobile Park
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Braves stats and trends

Braves betting records

• The Braves have entered the game as favorites 28 times this season and won 19, or 67.9%, of those games.
• Atlanta has a record of 11-3 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -182 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 64.5% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 11 of 28 opportunities.
• The Braves are 13-14-0 against the spread in their 27 chances this season.

Chris Sale (Braves probable starter)

• The Braves are sending Sale (3-1) to make his sixth start of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.69 ERA and 33 strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings pitched.
• His most recent time out was on Friday against the Cleveland Guardians, when the left-hander threw seven innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up two hits.
• The 35-year-old has amassed a 3.69 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings across five games this season, while allowing a batting average of .193 to opposing hitters.
• Sale is trying to prolong a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
• Sale is aiming for his sixth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.2 innings per appearance on the mound.
• So far he has surrendered at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
• The opposing Mariners offense has the 26th-ranked slugging percentage (.352) and is 14th in MLB play with 31 home runs. It has a collective .216 batting average, and is 28th in MLB with 209 total hits and 27th in MLB play scoring 109 runs.
• The 35-year-old’s 3.69 ERA ranks 50th, .916 WHIP ranks 13th, and 9.4 K/9 ranks 33rd among qualifying pitchers this season.

Braves batting stats

• The Braves’ 29 home runs rank 19th in Major League Baseball.
• Fueled by 100 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks third in MLB with a .434 slugging percentage this season.
• The Braves have a team batting average of .269 this season, which ranks second among MLB teams.
• Atlanta has scored the fifth-most runs in the majors this season with 152.
• The Braves are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking second with an OBP of .339.
• Atlanta ranks 14th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.0 whiffs per contest.

Mariners stats and trends

Mariners betting records

• The Mariners have won in six, or 50%, of the 12 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• Seattle has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +152.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mariners have a 39.7% chance of pulling out a win.
• Seattle and its opponents have gone over in seven of its 30 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Mariners have an against the spread record of 15-14-0 in 29 games with a line this season.

Emerson Hancock (Mariners probable starter)

• Hancock makes the start for the Mariners, his sixth of the season. He is 3-2 with a 5.06 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 26 2/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he tossed six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up two hits.
• In five games this season, the 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.06, with 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .250 against him.
• Hancock is trying to earn his fourth straight quality start in this game.
• Hancock will try to pitch five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.2 frames per outing.
• So far during the 2024 campaign he has surrendered one or more earned runs in all of his appearances.
• The opposing Braves offense has the third-ranked slugging percentage (.434) and ranks 19th in home runs hit (29) in all of MLB. They have a collective .269 batting average, and are sixth in the league with 263 total hits and fifth in MLB action scoring 152 runs.

Mariners batting stats

• The Mariners rank 14th in baseball with 31 total home runs.
• So far this year, Seattle has the fifth-lowest slugging percentage in the majors (.352).
• The Mariners are 28th in the majors with a .216 batting average.
• Seattle scores the fourth-fewest runs in baseball (109 total, 3.6 per game).
• The Mariners’ .295 on-base percentage is the fourth-worst in MLB.