The Houston Astros will play against the Atlanta Braves on Friday, September 12, 2025. The game will take place at Truist Park in Atlanta, GA, starting at 7:15 PM. The weather is expected to be warm with a clear sky and a light breeze. Both teams have similar records in their last ten games, with each winning four and losing six. The Astros are leading their division, while the Braves are in fourth place in theirs.

Astros vs. Braves Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Braves +111. The Braves have a solid home record and Hurston Waldrep is pitching well with a 1.33 ERA. This makes them a good value at home.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-118). Both teams have been struggling to score runs recently, and Waldrep’s strong pitching could keep the score low.

Team Trends

• The Houston Astros have a balanced road record of 36-36 this season.
• The Atlanta Braves hold a 35-37 record at home this season.
• In their last game, the Astros lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 6-0, managing only 2 hits.
• The Braves recently lost to the Chicago Cubs 3-2, despite having 7 hits.
• Both teams have a 4-6 record in their last 10 games.

Astros vs Braves Preview

The Houston Astros are set to visit the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Friday evening. The Astros hold a 79-68 record and are at the top of their division. They have struggled recently, losing six of their last ten games. The Braves, with a 65-81 record, are in fourth place in their division. They have also faced challenges, matching the Astros’ recent 4-6 record.

On the mound for the Braves will be Hurston Waldrep. Waldrep has impressed with a 1.33 ERA and a 1.06 WHIP. He remains unbeaten with a 4-0 record. The Astros have yet to announce their starting pitcher. With both teams looking to improve their form, this game could be pivotal as the season progresses.

Braves’ Power and Pitching

The Atlanta Braves have some strong hitters this season. Matt Olson leads the team with 23 home runs and 82 runs scored. Ozzie Albies also contributes with 16 home runs and 68 runs. Marcell Ozuna has hit 20 home runs in 131 games. Austin Riley adds 16 home runs in 102 games. Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy also play key roles, with Baldwin hitting 15 home runs. On the mound, Hurston Waldrep is a standout. He has an ERA of 1.33 and a WHIP of 1.06. His record is 4-0, showing his skill as a pitcher.

Astros’ Batting and Pitching Strengths

The Houston Astros have strong hitters on their roster. Christian Walker leads the team with 22 home runs and 76 RBIs. Jeremy Peña is another key player, with a batting average of .300 and 15 home runs. Carlos Correa adds depth with a .276 average and 13 home runs. Yainer Diaz and Isaac Paredes both have 19 home runs, showing their power at the plate. Victor Caratini, with 11 home runs, adds to their lineup. The Astros rank 5th in the league with a team batting average of .252. The Astros’ pitching is also solid. Their team ERA is 3.84, ranking 8th in the league. They have given up 177 home runs, ranking 20th. Their pitchers have achieved 66 quality starts, placing them 3rd in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Braves are a strong pick for the money line at +111. They have a decent home record of 35-37, and Hurston Waldrep is pitching with a 1.33 ERA. Waldrep’s solid performance gives them an edge at home, making this a good value bet.

For the over/under, picking under 8.5 is wise. Both teams have been struggling to score, as seen in recent games. With Waldrep’s strong pitching, it’s likely the game will have fewer runs, supporting the under bet.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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