Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 14

Published 4:33 am Saturday, September 14, 2024

Atlanta Braves (80-67) will match up with 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.

The Braves, at -125, are favored in this contest, while the Dodgers are underdogs at +105. This contest’s total has been listed at 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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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) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 28th start of the season. He has a 2.38 ERA in 166 2/3 innings pitched, with 213 strikeouts.
  • The lefty last appeared on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed six scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • Sale is looking to notch his seventh straight quality start in this outing.
  • Sale will aim to go five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.2 frames per outing.
  • He is trying to make his third straight appearance with no earned runs surrendered.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in baseball with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .409 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves are 17th in the majors 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 rank 20th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta’s 3.49 team ERA leads all league pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.210).

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