Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 16

Published 4:25 am Monday, September 16, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (81-68) take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (88-61) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 16 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Dodgers (-115) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (-105). This contest’s total has been listed at 7.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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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

  • Max Fried (9-9) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 27th start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs on 11 hits in a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
  • In 26 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 13 of them.
  • Fried will look to pitch five or more innings for the eighth start in a row.
  • He has made 26 appearances and finished five of them without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 188 home runs rank sixth in Major League Baseball.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in the majors with a .409 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored the 16th-most runs in the majors this season with 641 (4.3 per game).
  • 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 has the second-best ERA (3.51) in the majors this season.
  • Atlanta strikes out 9.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.214 WHIP this season, fifth-best in the majors.

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