Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 21

Published 4:32 am Saturday, September 21, 2024

Marcell Ozuna will lead the charge for the Atlanta Braves (83-71) on Saturday, Sept. 21, when they clash with Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (57-97) at LoanDepot park at 4:10 p.m. ET.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Braves (-275) as moneyline favorites versus the Marlins (+225). Oddsmakers have set the total for this matchup at 8 runs.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: BSFL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -275
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +225
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Max Fried tries for his 10th victory when he gets the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season. He is 9-10 with a 3.49 ERA and 151 strikeouts in 159 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent time out came on Monday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when the left-hander went six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing two hits.
  • Fried is looking to collect his 15th quality start of the season.
  • Fried will try to extend a nine-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.9 frames per appearance).
  • In five of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 201 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 11th in baseball, slugging .414.
  • The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.4 runs per game (671 total runs).
  • The Braves are 19th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .308.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.218).

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