Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 4:26 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-67) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-61) at Truist Park on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 7:10 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves (-115), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Dodgers (-105) The total for this matchup is 9. The odds to hit the over are +100, while the odds are -120 to go under.

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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 makes the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season. He is 8-8 with a 4.11 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 149 2/3 innings pitched.
  • Morton is trying to pick up his 12th quality start of the season in this matchup.
  • Morton will look to go five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fifth in baseball with 188 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (639 total).
  • The Braves rank 19th in MLB with a .307 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.210).

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