Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 4:33 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (80-67) go head to head against the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-60) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

Bookmakers have tabbed the Braves (-125) as moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers (+105). Sportsbooks have listed the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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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) takes the mound for the Braves in his 28th start of the season. He’s put together a 2.38 ERA in 166 2/3 innings pitched, with 213 strikeouts.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, the lefty threw six scoreless innings while surrendering two hits.
  • Sale is looking to extend a sixth-game quality start streak in this game.
  • Sale is seeking his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.2 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He is looking to keep a streak of two games without allowing an earned run alive.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth-best in MLB action with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .409 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (629 total).
  • The Braves are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.49 team ERA is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in MLB (1.210).

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