Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 5:32 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

Atlanta Braves (80-67) will square off against the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-60) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the year.

Bookmakers have listed the Braves (-125) as moneyline favorites against the Dodgers (+105). This game carries an over/under of 7.5 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Chris Sale (16-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 213 strikeouts in 166 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season.
  • The left-hander’s most recent time out came on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • Sale is trying to notch his seventh straight quality start in this outing.
  • Sale will aim to last five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
  • He is trying to have his third straight appearance with no earned runs given up.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB action with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .409.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 629 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.49 team ERA that ranks first across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.210).

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