Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 16

Published 4:25 am Monday, September 16, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-68) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (88-61) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 16 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

The Dodgers (-115), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Braves (-105) This contest’s total is 7.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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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

  • The Braves will send Max Fried (9-9) to the mound for his 27th start this 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 five appearances with no earned runs allowed 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 majors.
  • Fueled by 456 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .409 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored 641 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.307).
  • 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 strikes out an MLB-high 9.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.214 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.

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