A series opener between the Los Angeles Angels (41-42) and Atlanta Braves (38-45) is on deck Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. ET, at Truist Park.
The Braves are a home favorite (-164) against the Angels (+137). The Braves will give the ball to Didier Fuentes (0-2) against the Angels and Tyler Anderson (2-5).
The Braves lost 2-1 against the Phillies Sunday, with Spencer Strider getting credited with the loss. He threw seven innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out four. Sean Murphy went 1 for 4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the Braves offensively.
Sunday, the Angels fell to the Nationals 7-4. Connor Brogdon was the losing pitcher after throwing two innings, giving up two earned runs on three hits. Taylor Ward led the Angels’ offense, going 3 for 5 with three doubles and an RBI.
Ahead of the Braves vs. Angels matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday’s baseball action, including viewing options.
Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Angels odds, line and spread
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:17 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Braves (-164, bet $164 to win $100)Underdog: Angels (+137, bet $100 to win $137)Over/under: 9.5Braves vs. Angels: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Tuesday, July 1, 2025Game time: 7:15 p.m. ETLocation: Atlanta, GeorgiaStadium: Truist ParkTV channel: FDSSO and FDSWLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Braves stats and trendsBraves betting recordsThe Braves have entered the game as favorites 65 times this season and won 34, or 52.3%, of those games.This season Atlanta has won 17 of its 29 games, or 58.6%, when favored by at least -164 on the moneyline.The moneyline for this contest implies a 62.1% chance of a victory for the Braves.Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in 32 of its 83 chances.The Braves are 36-47-0 against the spread in their 83 chances this season.Didier Fuentes (Braves probable starter)Fuentes (0-2) pitches for the Braves to make his third start this season.The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the New York Mets, when he tossed 3 1/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up eight hits.Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .378 against him this season. He has a 10.80 ERA and 4.3 strikeouts per nine innings over his two appearances.He will face an Angels offense that ranks 16th in the league with 359 runs while batting .228 as a squad. It has a collective .409 slugging percentage (eighth in MLB action) and has hit a total of 124 home runs (third in MLB).Braves batting statsThe Braves have hit 84 homers this season, which ranks 19th in the league.Hitters for Atlanta have combined for a team rank of 21st in the majors with a .380 team slugging percentage.The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 21st in the league this season.Atlanta has scored 339 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.The Braves have the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.318).Atlanta ranks 20th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.6 whiffs per contest.Angels stats and trendsAngels betting recordsThe Angels have come away with 30 wins in the 64 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.This year, Los Angeles has won 13 of 29 games when listed as at least +137 or worse on the moneyline.The Angels have an implied victory probability of 42.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 43 of its 83 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.The Angels are 44-39-0 against the spread in their 83 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.Tyler Anderson (Angels probable starter)Anderson gets the start for the Angels, his 17th of the season. He is 2-5 with a 4.41 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 85 2/3 innings pitched.The lefty last appeared on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up two hits.The 35-year-old has a 4.41 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings during 16 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .251 to his opponents.Anderson has five quality starts under his belt this season.Anderson will look to pick up his 13th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.In two of his appearances this season he has not surrender an earned run.He will face off against a Braves team that is hitting .243 as a unit (21st in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .380 (21st in the league) with 84 total home runs (19th in MLB action).The 35-year-old ranks 55th in ERA (4.41), 60th in WHIP (1.366), and 48th in K/9 (7.4) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.Angels batting statsThe Angels average 1.5 home runs per game to rank third in MLB play with 124 total home runs.So far this year, Los Angeles’ .409 slugging percentage is eighth-best in baseball.The Angels have the fifth-worst batting average in the league (.228).The offense for Los Angeles is the No. 16 offense in MLB, scoring 4.3 runs per game (359 total runs).The Angels’ .295 on-base percentage is the fourth-worst in the majors.