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Atlanta Braves vs. Boston Red Sox
The Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Fenway Park.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Kyle Wright in this game. Wright has a 13-5 record and a 3.22 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Nick Pivetta who starts for the Red Sox. Right hander Pivetta is 8-8 with a 4.51 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Boston was a 9-7 loser on the road against the Braves. Bettors on Atlanta at -170 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (16) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 9-7 result against the Red Sox on August 09. Bettors who backed the Braves at -170 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (16) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Atlanta:
Team record: 65-46 SU
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Boston:
Team record: 54-57 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Boston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Next up:
Atlanta at Miami Friday, August 12
Boston home to Baltimore Thursday, August 11