In the series opener on Friday, August 16, Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (64-57) face off against Zachary Neto and the Los Angeles Angels (52-69). The first pitch will be thrown at 9:38 p.m. ET at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

Sportsbooks have tabbed the Braves (-150) as moneyline favorites versus the Angels (+125). This matchup’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Angels Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 16, 2024
• Time: 9:38 p.m. ET
• Location: Anaheim, California
• Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
• TV Channel: BSW
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -150
• Moneyline Underdog: Angels +125
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Spencer Schwellenbach (4-5) takes the mound for the Braves in his 13th start of the season. He has a 3.95 ERA in 70 2/3 innings pitched, with 77 strikeouts.
• The right-hander’s last time out came on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies, when he threw six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing six hits.
• Schwellenbach is trying to build on a third-game quality start streak in this outing.
• Schwellenbach will try to pitch five or more innings for his 11th straight start. He’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing.
• In one of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves rank fourth in MLB play with 159 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
• Atlanta’s .413 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
• The Braves have the 18th-ranked batting average in the majors (.240).
• Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (521 total runs).
• The Braves are 23rd in baseball with an on-base percentage of .305.
• The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 25th in the majors.
• Atlanta has the sixth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.76).
• The 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces MLB.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.240).

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