Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 4:32 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

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

At -125, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Dodgers (+105). The over/under for this contest is 7.5.

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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 gets the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season. He is 16-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 213 strikeouts in 166 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander’s most recent appearance was on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went six scoreless innings while allowing two hits.
  • Sale is trying to record his seventh straight quality start in this outing.
  • Sale will look to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
  • He will try for his third straight appearance without surrendering an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth-best in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .409 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (629 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage is 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.49).
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.210).

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