Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 21

Published 4:32 am Saturday, September 21, 2024

On Saturday, Sept. 21 at 4:10 p.m. ET, the Atlanta Braves (83-71) visit the Miami Marlins (57-97) at LoanDepot park. Max Fried will get the call for the Braves, while Adam Oller will take the hill for the Marlins.

At +200, the Marlins are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Braves, who are listed at -250. This contest carries a total of 8 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: BSFL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -250
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +200
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Fried (9-10) to make his 28th start of the season as he looks for his 10th win. He is 9-10 with a 3.49 ERA and 151 strikeouts through 159 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Monday, the left-hander went six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing three earned runs while surrendering two hits.
  • Fried is looking to pick up his 15th quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Fried will try to extend a nine-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing).
  • He has had five appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 201 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .414 slugging percentage is 11th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 671 (4.4 per game).
  • The Braves rank 19th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .308.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.55 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.218).

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