Sportsbooks don’t expect the Atlanta Braves (65-82), at +113 on the moneyline, to end their three-game losing streak when they meet the Houston Astros (80-68), at -134, on Saturday at 7:15 p.m. ET. Houston’s Hunter Brown and Atlanta’s Bryce Elder pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

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Astros vs. Braves betting lines

• Favorite: Astros (-134)
• Underdog: Braves (+113)
• Over/under: 8

Astros betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Astros betting info

• The Astros have been favored on the moneyline 95 total times this season. They’ve gone 50-45 in those games.
• Houston has gone 30-23 (winning 56.6% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -134 or shorter.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Astros have an implied win probability of 57.3%.
• In the 148 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for Houston, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 66 times (66-75-7).
• The Astros have covered 50% of their games this season, going 74-74-0 against the spread.

Astros hitting info

• Jose Altuve leads the Astros with 25 home runs.
• Altuve’s home runs rank 39th in MLB and he ranks 69th in RBI in MLB.
• Jeremy Pena has a club-best .300 batting average.
• Pena ranks 127th in home runs and 132nd in RBI this year.
• Yainer Diaz has 22 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 20 walks while batting .255.
• Carlos Correa is batting .275 with 24 doubles, 13 home runs and 38 walks.
• Correa has hit safely in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .250 with two home runs, a walk and three RBIs.

Astros pitching rankings

• The Astros pitching staff leads MLB with a collective 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Houston has a 3.84 team ERA that ranks eighth among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Astros pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.217).
• Astros pitchers combine to give up the 21st-fewest home runs in baseball (179 total, 1.2 per game).
• In its 11-3 win last time out, Houston struck out five Braves batters while allowing five hits.

Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Braves betting info

• The Braves have been underdogs in 50 games this season and won 16 (32%) of those contests.
• This season, Atlanta has won nine of its 26 games, or 34.6%, when it’s the underdog by at least +113 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 46.9% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 65 of its 146 opportunities.
• In 146 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 63-83-0 ATS.

Braves hitting info

• Matt Olson leads Atlanta in batting average (.270), home runs (23) and runs batted in (81) this season.
• Olson’s home run total ranks 50th in the big leagues, and he is 28th in RBI.
• Ozzie Albies is batting .239 with an OBP of .304 and a slugging percentage of .368 this season.
• Albies is 111th in homers and 82nd in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
• Marcell Ozuna is slashing .230/.357/.405 this season for the Braves.
• Ozuna has safely hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .267 with three doubles and a walk.
• Michael Harris II has collected 133 hits this season and has an OBP of .260. He’s slugging .394 on the year.

Braves pitching rankings

• The Braves have an 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
• Atlanta has pitched to a 4.47 ERA this season, which ranks 22nd in baseball.
• Braves pitchers have a 1.318 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
• The Braves have given up the 23rd-fewest long balls so far this season with 181 home runs allowed.
• Atlanta suffered an 11-3 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out nine Astros batters while allowing 13 hits.