Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 16

Published 5:25 am Monday, September 16, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-68) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (88-61) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 16 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 tabbed the Dodgers (-115) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (-105). This contest carries a total of 7.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Monday, September 16, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: SportsNet LA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Dodgers -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Max Fried (9-9) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 27th start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed 11 hits in six innings against the Washington Nationals.
  • He has 13 quality starts in 26 chances this season.
  • Fried will look to pitch five or more innings for the eighth start in a row.
  • He has made 26 appearances and finished five of them without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank sixth in Major League Baseball with 188 home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .409 this season.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in the majors with 641 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .307 this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.1 whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta has pitched to a 3.51 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
  • Atlanta averages 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the majors.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.214 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.

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