Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 17

Published 5:25 am Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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

At -105, the Reds are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Braves, who are listed at -115. This matchup’s over/under has been set at 9. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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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.
  • His last appearance was out of the bullpen on Saturday when the right-hander tossed one scoreless inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers while giving up only one hit.
  • He is looking to have his third straight outing with no earned runs surrendered.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are seventh in baseball with 188 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .408 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 18th in the majors with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 641 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves are 19th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ nine strikeouts per game rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to pace the majors.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.214).

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