Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 13

Published 4:32 am Friday, September 13, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (79-67) play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-59) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

At -110, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Dodgers (-110). This contest’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -120 odds on the over and +100 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: Apple TV+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers -110
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (5-7) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 18th start of the season. He has a 3.78 ERA in 97 2/3 innings pitched, with 107 strikeouts.
  • His last time out was on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when the right-hander tossed five innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing 10 hits.
  • Schwellenbach heads into the outing with eight quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Schwellenbach is seeking his third straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.7 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which 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 action with 186 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves are 18th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (623 total).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.50).
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.214).

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