The Atlanta Braves will look to stay hot on their home field when they take on the Houston Astros in Game 4 of the 2021 World Series on Saturday night. The Braves defeated the Astros 2-0 on Friday to grab a 2-1 series lead as Atlanta has now gone 6-0 at home this postseason. First pitch from Truist Park in Atlanta is set for 8:09 p.m. ET.
Atlanta is playing in its first World Series since 1999, while Houston is in the World Series for the third time in five years. Both teams will lean on their bullpens in Game 4. Zack Greinke (11-6, 4.16 ERA) is scheduled to start for Houston, although he's expected to only go a few innings at most, while it'll be a full bullpen game for Atlanta.
Both sides are listed at -105 (risk $105 to win $100) in the latest Astros vs. Braves odds. The Over-Under for total runs scored is 8.5.
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The model knows that Atlanta outfielder Eddie Rosario came up big once again in Game 3, going 1-for-3 with a run scored. He leads Atlanta in batting in the postseason with a .420 average, including hits in 12 of 13 games. He has doubled twice, tripled, homered three times and driven in 11 runs. In the series opener, he was 2-for-5 with a double, and was a huge reason the Braves defeated the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS. In that series, which went six games, he hit .560 with one double, one triple, three homers and nine RBIs with a .607 on-base percentage and a 1.040 slugging percentage.
The model also knows that although Houston's offense was shut down in Game 3, third baseman Alex Bregman was 1-for-2 with a walk. He is among the team's top hitters, batting .250 with a double, home run and six RBIs in 13 postseason games. Bregman has had three multi-hit performances in the playoffs, including a 2-for-3 effort with two runs scored and a walk in the Astros' 9-4 win in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox. For the season, Bregman batted .270 with 12 homers, 55 RBIs and 54 runs scored. He is a lifetime .313 hitter against the Braves.
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