It’s Thursday, July 3 and the Angels (42-43) are in Atlanta to take on the Braves (39-46). José Soriano is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Bryce Elder for Atlanta.
The Braves evened up the series 1-1 after a 8-3 victory on Wednesday thanks to a seven-run sixth inning on two homers via Sean Murphy (3 RBI HR) and Matt Olson (grand slam). However, Atlanta is 2-5 in the past seven games, while Los Angeles is 5-3 over the last eight.
Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Angels at Braves
- Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
- Time: 7:15PM EST
- Site: Truist Park
- City: Atlanta, GA
- Network/Streaming: FDSNW, FDSNSO
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Odds for the Angels at the Braves
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: Angels (+119), Braves (-141)
- Spread: Braves -1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Angels at Braves
- Pitching matchup for July 3, 2025: José Soriano vs. Bryce Elder
- Angels: José Soriano, (5-5, 3.99 ERA)
Last outing: 4.0 Innings Pitched, 8 Earned Runs Allowed, 9 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 4 Strikeouts - Braves: Bryce Elder, (2-5, 5.82 ERA)
Last outing: 2.0 Innings Pitched, 9 Earned Runs Allowed, 8 Hits Allowed, 4 Walks, and 2 Strikeouts
- Angels: José Soriano, (5-5, 3.99 ERA)
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Angels and the Braves
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the Angels and the Braves:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Atlanta Braves on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Los Angeles Angels at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the under on the Game Total of 9.0.
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Angels at Braves
- The Angels have lost 22 of 43 games this season following a defeat
- The Under is 47-33-5 in Braves’ games this season
- Atlanta is 1-6 in the last seven games that Elder has pitched and 5-8 overall
- Los Angeles is 3-1 in Soriano’s last four starts and 7-10 overall this year
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