Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (84-71) and Jake Burger’s Miami Marlins (57-98) will square off in the series rubber match on Sunday, Sept. 22 at LoanDepot park. The game will begin at 1:40 p.m. ET.

The Braves, at -200, are favored in this matchup, while the Marlins are underdogs at +165. The over/under for this contest is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -125, while the odds are +105 to go 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 (2-1) takes the mound for the Braves in his sixth start of the season. He has a 3.84 ERA in 58 2/3 innings pitched, with 56 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s last appearance was on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he went four innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Holmes is trying to record his second quality start of the season in this matchup.
  • Holmes enters the matchup with three outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in 12 of his 23 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 11th in baseball with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.4 runs per game (677 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage ranks 16th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.53 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.216).

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