Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 1:25 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

On Sunday, Sept. 22, Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (84-71) visit Jake Burger’s Miami Marlins (57-98) at LoanDepot park. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 p.m. ET.

At +165, the Marlins are the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Braves, who are listed at -200. This contest has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -125; under +105).

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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 most recent appearance was on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he went four innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Holmes is trying to collect his second quality start of the year.
  • Holmes will try to collect his fourth game of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 2.5 innings per appearance.
  • 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 are fourth-best in baseball with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 11th in MLB, slugging .415.
  • The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.4 runs per game (677 total).
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with a .309 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.53 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.216).

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