Braves vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for Sept. 13

Published 5:31 am Friday, September 13, 2024

Atlanta Braves (79-67) will play the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-59) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 13 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

Bookmakers have listed the Braves (-110) as moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers (-110). Oddsmakers have set the total for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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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) takes the mound for the Braves in his 18th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.78 ERA in 97 2/3 innings pitched, with 107 strikeouts.
  • The righty last pitched on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up 10 hits.
  • Schwellenbach enters this outing with eight quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Schwellenbach will try to continue a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.7 innings per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 17 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in baseball with 186 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves are 18th in the majors with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 623 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.50 team ERA is No. 1 among all league pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces the majors.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.214).

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