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 drive in his 100th run of the year.

At -115, the Dodgers are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Braves (-105). Oddsmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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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 hand the ball to Max Fried (9-9) for his 27th start of the season.
  • The left-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed 11 hits in six innings pitched against the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
  • He has earned a quality start 13 times in 26 starts this season.
  • Fried will look to pitch five or more innings for the eighth start in a row.
  • 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 big leagues.
  • 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 with an average of 9.1 strikeouts per game.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.51 ERA this year, second-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta averages 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the majors.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.214 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-lowest in MLB.

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