Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 3:30 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (81-67) match up with the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-61) at Truist Park on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 7:10 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-115) as moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers (-105). This contest has a total of 9 runs (over +100; under -120).

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers -105
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Charlie Morton (8-8 with a 4.11 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 149 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season.
  • In his most recent time out on Monday, the righty tossed 6 2/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up one earned run while surrendering six hits.
  • Morton is looking to secure his 12th quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Morton will look to build upon a seven-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing).
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth-best in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB, slugging .410.
  • The Braves are 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (639 total).
  • The Braves are 19th in baseball with a .307 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in baseball.
  • Atlanta has the top team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to pace MLB.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.210).

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