Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 16

Published 5:25 am Monday, September 16, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (81-68) take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (88-61) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 16 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

The Dodgers (-115), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Braves (-105) The total for this game has been listed at 7.5.

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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 the mound for the Braves, his 27th start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
  • He has earned a quality start 13 times in 26 starts this season.
  • Fried has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 26 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 188 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the big leagues.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .409 this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
  • 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 strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta has pitched to a 3.51 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.214 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.

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