Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

In the series rubber match on Sunday, Sept. 22, Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (84-71) face off against Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (57-98). The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 p.m. ET at LoanDepot park.

At -200, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Marlins (+165). This game’s total is 8.5. You can get -125 odds on the over and +105 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +165
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Grant Holmes makes the start for the Braves, his sixth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.84 ERA and 56 strikeouts through 58 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s last time out was on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he went four innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Holmes heads into this matchup with one quality start under his belt this year.
  • Holmes has pitched five or more innings in a game three times this season entering this game.
  • In 12 of his 23 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB play with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage is 11th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the majors (.243).
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 677 (4.4 per game).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage is 16th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta has a 3.53 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.216).

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