Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 13

Published 4:31 am Friday, September 13, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (79-67) play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-59) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

At -110, the Dodgers are the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Braves, who are listed at -110. The total for this game is 8.5. The odds to hit the over are -120, while the odds are +100 to go under.

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Apple TV+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers -110
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach makes the start for the Braves, his 18th of the season. He is 5-7 with a 3.78 ERA and 107 strikeouts through 97 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Saturday, the righty tossed five innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing three earned runs while surrendering 10 hits.
  • Schwellenbach has collected eight quality starts this season.
  • Schwellenbach will aim to pitch five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.7 frames per outing.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he held 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 fifth in baseball with 186 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .408 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 18th in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the No. 18 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (623 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 20th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.50 team ERA that ranks No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.214).

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