Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 19
Published 12:24 am Thursday, September 19, 2024
Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (82-70) will take on Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (74-79) at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, Sept. 19. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. ET.
The Braves (-200), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Reds (+165) This matchup’s total has been listed at 8. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.
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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) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 29th start of the season. He’s put together a 2.35 ERA in 172 2/3 innings pitched, with 219 strikeouts.
- In his last time out on Saturday, the lefty tossed six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing one earned run while surrendering five hits.
- Sale is trying to build on a seventh-game quality start streak in this matchup.
- Sale will look to last five or more innings for his eighth straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
- He has had six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB play with 193 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .410 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
- The Braves have the 18th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
- Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 653 (4.3 per game).
- The Braves rank 19th in baseball with a .307 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in MLB.
- Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
- The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.214).
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