Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 3:31 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

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

The Braves, at -130, are favored in this matchup, while the Dodgers are underdogs at +110. Oddsmakers have set the total for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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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 -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers +110
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Chris Sale (16-3) out to make his 28th start of the season. He is 16-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 213 strikeouts in 166 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty last appeared on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he threw six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • Sale is seeking his seventh quality start in a row.
  • Sale will try to extend a seven-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing).
  • He will attempt for his third straight appearance without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .409.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.3 runs per game (629 total).
  • The Braves are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.49 team ERA ranks first across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors.
  • The Braves have the fourth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.210).

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