Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 12:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (84-71) face off against Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (57-98) in the series rubber match at LoanDepot park on Sunday, Sept. 22. The game will begin at 1:40 p.m. ET.

The Braves, at -200, are favored in this contest, while the Marlins are underdogs at +165. This matchup carries a total of 8.5 runs (over -125; under +105).

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +165
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Grant Holmes (2-1) takes the mound for the Braves in his sixth start of the season. He has a 3.84 ERA in 58 2/3 innings pitched, with 56 strikeouts.
  • In his last outing on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, the righty went four innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Holmes has collected one quality start this year.
  • Holmes will try to collect his fourth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 2.5 innings per appearance.
  • He has had 12 appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 11th in MLB, slugging .415.
  • The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 677 (4.4 per game).
  • The Braves rank 16th in baseball with a .309 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ nine strikeouts per game rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.53 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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