Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 19
Published 12:24 am Thursday, September 19, 2024
Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (82-70) and Elly De La Cruz’s Cincinnati Reds (74-79) will square off in the series rubber match on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Great American Ball Park. The game will begin at 1:10 p.m. ET.
At -200, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (+165). The total for this contest is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.
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Braves vs. Reds Game Info
- Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
- Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Venue: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
- Moneyline Underdog: Reds +165
- Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Chris Sale makes the start for the Braves, his 29th of the season. He is 17-3 with a 2.35 ERA and 219 strikeouts through 172 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last time out was on Saturday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when the lefty tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
- Sale is trying to record his eighth straight quality start in this game.
- Sale will look to pitch five or more innings for his eighth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.2 frames per outing.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 28 outings this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB action with 193 total home runs.
- Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .410.
- The Braves have the 18th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
- Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (653 total runs).
- The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage ranks 19th in baseball.
- The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in baseball.
- Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA leads all league pitching staffs.
- The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in MLB (1.214).
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