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Friday, September 18, 2026 at 8:10 PM EDT
MLB
Atlanta Braves @ Houston Astros
ATL @ HOU
ATL6
HOU2
Final
Moneyline
ATLHOU
54%
46%
-130+110
Total (O/U)
8.5
BetRivers
Venue
Park Factor
0.98
Neutral
Away Starter

Team:Atlanta Braves (ATL)
Pitcher:Tyler Mahle(RHP)
Record:7-10
ERA:3.99
Home Starter

Team:Houston Astros (HOU)
Pitcher:Peter Lambert(RHP)
Record:8-10
ERA:3.82
Betting Insights
Key takeaways for this matchup
Pitching matchup: Tyler Mahle (3.99 ERA) vs Peter Lambert (3.82 ERA).
Player Props
Player props for this game
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Box Score
Final game statistics
Atlanta Braves (ATL)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake BaldwinDH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronald Acuña Jr.RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Olson1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Harris IICF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mauricio DubónSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin Riley3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sean MurphyC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didier Fuentes | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 40 |
| Tyler Mahle | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 98 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
Houston Astros (HOU)
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daulton VarshoCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Walker1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor TrammellRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr.LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian VázquezC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yainer DiazC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enyel De Los Santos | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Bennett Sousa | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Peter Lambert | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 87 |
Pitcher Matchup Analysis
Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order
Tyler Mahle (ATL)
2026 seasonvs HOU
ERA
1.50
IP
6.0
W-L
1-0
K
6
WHIP
0.67
AVG
.143
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.99 | 1.23 | 8.3 | 2.8 | .248 | 149.0 |
| Home | 2.74 | 1.08 | 7.8 | 2.8 | .215 | 75.2 |
| Away | 5.28 | 1.41 | 8.9 | 2.8 | .279 | 73.1 |
| Last 7 Days | 9.00 | 1.60 | 7.2 | 3.6 | .300 | 5.0 |
| Last 30 Days | 2.35 | 0.93 | 7.5 | 1.2 | .214 | 30.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .212 | .261 | .383 | .644 | 311 | 83 |
| vs RHB | .293 | .361 | .427 | .788 | 246 | 54 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .248 | .306 | .423 | .730 | 222 | 53 |
| 2nd Time | .247 | .314 | .386 | .700 | 215 | 55 |
| 3rd Time | .254 | .296 | .398 | .694 | 118 | 27 |
Peter Lambert (HOU)
2026 seasonvs ATL
ERA
3.38
IP
5.1
W-L
0-1
K
6
WHIP
1.37
AVG
.261
| Split | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | AVG | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.82 | 1.26 | 8.9 | 3.4 | .232 | 155.2 |
| Home | 3.99 | 1.19 | 8.7 | 3.3 | .219 | 97.0 |
| Away | 3.53 | 1.37 | 9.3 | 3.6 | .252 | 58.2 |
| Last 7 Days | 7.71 | 2.38 | 15.0 | 4.3 | .381 | 4.2 |
| Last 30 Days | 4.55 | 1.40 | 9.6 | 2.6 | .278 | 27.2 |
Opponent Batting by Handedness
| Split | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHB | .212 | .323 | .312 | .635 | 311 | 81 |
| vs RHB | .255 | .302 | .407 | .709 | 275 | 73 |
Times Through Order
| Time | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | AB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Time | .223 | .305 | .288 | .593 | 229 | 63 |
| 2nd Time | .262 | .327 | .458 | .784 | 225 | 55 |
| 3rd Time | .198 | .309 | .305 | .615 | 131 | 36 |
Last 5 Games
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Season Series
This Series (3 games)
ATL wins series 3-0
Season (3 games)
ATL leads series 1-0
Weather
Not available yet
Recent Odds
Latest betting lines from various books
Moneyline
| Book | Away | Home | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetRivers | -130 | +110 | 2:48 PM |
| BetUS | -116 | +106 | 2:48 PM |
| Bovada | -120 | +100 | 2:48 PM |
| DraftKings | -120 | +100 | 2:48 PM |
| Caesars | -118 | +101 | 2:48 PM |
Totals
| Book | Total | Over | Under | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BetRivers | 8.5 | -118 | -105 | 2:48 PM |
| BetUS | 8.5 | -120 | +100 | 2:48 PM |
| Bovada | 8.0 | -105 | -115 | 2:48 PM |
| DraftKings | 8.0 | -101 | -119 | 2:48 PM |
| Caesars | 8.5 | -120 | +101 | 2:48 PM |