Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 17

Published 4:25 am Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-69) will match up with the Cincinnati Reds (73-78) at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 6:40 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves, at -115, are favored in this matchup, while the Reds are underdogs at -105. This contest has a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Braves vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds -105
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Grant Holmes (2-1 with a 3.79 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 54 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his fifth of the season.
  • The right-hander last appeared in relief on Saturday, when he tossed one scoreless inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers while giving up one hit.
  • He will attempt for his third straight outing without giving up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank seventh-best in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves are 18th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (641 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 19th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.214).

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