Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 16

Published 3:25 am Monday, September 16, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-68) will go head to head against 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 knock in his 100th run of the season.

At -115, the Dodgers are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Braves (-105). This matchup has 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 started 26 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 13 of them.
  • Fried has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • 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 have hit 188 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the majors.
  • 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 has scored the 16th-most runs in the majors this season with 641 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves have an on-base percentage of .307 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • The Braves rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta has the second-best ERA (3.51) in the majors this season.
  • Atlanta has a 9.7 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.214 WHIP this season, fifth-best in the majors.

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