Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 4:31 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-67) will square off against 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 year.

The Braves (-115), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Dodgers (-105) The total for this game 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

  • The Braves are sending Charlie Morton (8-8) out for his 28th start of the season. He is 8-8 with a 4.11 ERA and 155 strikeouts through 149 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, the right-hander threw 6 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering six hits.
  • Morton has 11 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton will try to extend a seven-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per appearance).
  • In six of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth in baseball with 188 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .410 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (639 total runs).
  • The Braves are 19th in MLB with a .307 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd 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 paces MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.210).

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