Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 5:31 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

Atlanta Braves (80-67) will take on 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 knock in his 100th run of the year.

The Braves (-125), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Dodgers (+105) This matchup has a total of 7.5 runs (over -115; under -105).

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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 -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers +105
  • 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) to the mound for his 28th start of the season. He is 16-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 213 strikeouts through 166 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • Sale is looking to claim his seventh quality start in a row in this matchup.
  • Sale will look to last five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 frames per outing.
  • He is looking to have his third straight appearance with no earned runs given up.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fifth in MLB play with 188 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .409 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (629 total runs).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.49 team ERA leads all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces the majors.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in baseball (1.210).

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