Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 5:32 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (81-67) play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-61) at Truist Park on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 7:10 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

At -115, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Dodgers (-105). This game carries an over/under of 9 runs (over +100; under -120).

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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 to make his 28th start of the season. He is 8-8 with a 4.11 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 149 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s most recent time out was on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up six hits.
  • Morton has recorded 11 quality starts this season.
  • Morton will aim to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • In six of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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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 ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (639 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage is 19th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that ranks first among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.210).

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