Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 4:31 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

Atlanta Braves (80-67) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-60) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves, at -125, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Dodgers are underdogs at +105. The total for this game is 7.5. The odds to eclipse the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -125
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Chris Sale (16-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 213 strikeouts in 166 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season.
  • The lefty’s last time out was on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he threw six scoreless innings while allowing two hits.
  • Sale is looking for his seventh straight quality start.
  • Sale will try to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
  • He is trying to keep a streak of two games without allowing an earned run intact.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball with a .409 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 17th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 629 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.49).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in MLB (1.210).

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