MLB Prop Bets: Milwaukee Brewers vs Atlanta Braves (August 21, 2026)
The Atlanta Braves (75-53) face the Milwaukee Brewers (79-49) at American Family Field on Friday at 4:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Chris Sale is the probable pitcher for the Braves, while Jacob Misiorowski is the probable pitcher for the Brewers. The Brewers are favored to win at -149, while the Braves are at +123. The total runs line is set at 6.0, with OVER at -112 and UNDER at -107.
- The Braves (-198) have a 70-58 Run Line record this season, while the Brewers (+162) hold a record of 67-61.
- The Braves have a 58-61-9 O/U record this season (meaning 58 games have gone over the total runs line, 61 have gone under and nine have resulted in a push). The Brewers have a 56-69-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Braves are averaging 4.8 runs per game this season (8th in the league). Comparatively, the Brewers are averaging 5.0 (3rd).
- In the field, the Braves are allowing only 3.9 runs per game this season (5th in the league), while the Brewers are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (2nd).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Braves are at .246 (ranking 12th in the Major leagues), while the Brewers are batting .253 (5th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Braves are one of the best in the Major Leagues, hitting 167 to rank T4th. Alternatively, the Brewers are at the opposite end of the home run standings, hitting just 119 (30th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Braves have recorded 583 RBIs to rank 7th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Brewers have recorded 603 RBIs to rank 5th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.46 this season (2nd in the Majors), while The Braves have an ERA of 3.64 (5th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Braves have recorded 1092 this season, ranking 11th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Brewers rank 2nd for total strikeouts, recording 1245.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .219 against the Brewers this season (2nd in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Braves' opponents are at .230 (4th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 29-29-70 | 19-10-36 | 10-19-34 | 24-23-48 | 5-6-22 | 0-0-0 | 1-4-5 |
| Brewers | 33-27-68 | 22-13-31 | 11-14-37 | 29-20-50 | 4-7-18 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Braves are +114 to lead after three innings, while the Brewers are -145.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 54-45-29 | 35-18-12 | 19-27-17 | 47-28-20 | 7-17-9 | 0-0-0 | 3-6-1 |
| Brewers | 54-45-29 | 30-19-17 | 24-26-12 | 41-34-24 | 13-11-5 | 0-0-0 | 6-3-1 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -180 and the YRFI is paying +140.
- The NRFI is 65-63 in Braves games this season. The Brewers have a 67-61 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Brewers recorded a 9-4 victory over the Braves at Truist Park when these teams last met on June 21. William Contreras dominated at the plate in that matchup, notching 1 home run, 3 singles and 3 RBIs.
