Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 12:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (84-71) and Miami Marlins (57-98) square of at LoanDepot park on Sunday, Sept. 22, Grant Holmes will get the ball for the Braves, while the Marlins will send Darren McCaughan to the hill. The game will begin at 1:40 p.m. ET.

At -200, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game against the Marlins (+165). This contest carries a total of 8.5 runs (over -125; under +105).

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +165
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Holmes gets the start for the Braves, his sixth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.84 ERA and 56 strikeouts through 58 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent appearance was on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when the right-hander went four innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Holmes enters the matchup with one quality start under his belt this season.
  • Holmes will try to record his fourth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 2.5 innings per appearance.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in 12 of his 23 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth-best in MLB play with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 11th in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 14th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in baseball, scoring 4.4 runs per game (677 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with a .309 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.53 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.216).

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