The Atlanta Braves (68-52) will look to even their four-game series with the Colorado Rockies (65-56) on Friday when they host them again as small home favorites at sportsbooks. The Rockies defeated the Braves 5-3 in the series opener on Thursday, winning for the fourth time in six meetings, according to the OddsShark MLB Database.
MLB betting line: The Braves opened as -142 favorites (wager $142 to win $100); the total is at 8.5 runs, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark. (Line updates and matchup report)
MLB betting pick, via OddsShark computer: 3.