Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 19
Published 12:24 am Thursday, September 19, 2024
In the series rubber match on Thursday, Sept. 19, Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (82-70) match up with Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (74-79). The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 p.m. ET at Great American Ball Park.
Bookmakers have listed the Braves (-200) as moneyline favorites against the Reds (+165). Oddsmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.
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Braves vs. Reds Game Info
- Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
- Time: 1:10 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 -200
- Moneyline Underdog: Reds +165
- Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Chris Sale (17-3 with a 2.35 ERA and 219 strikeouts in 172 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 29th of the season.
- The lefty last pitched on Saturday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he threw six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
- Sale is looking for his eighth straight quality start.
- Sale will look to pitch five or more innings for his eighth straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 frames per outing.
- He has had six appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves are sixth in MLB play with 193 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- Atlanta is 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
- The Braves have the 18th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
- Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (653 total runs).
- The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage is 19th in baseball.
- The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 mark in MLB.
- Atlanta has the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
- The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.214).
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