Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (84-71) and the Miami Marlins (57-98) will clash on Sunday, Sept. 22 at LoanDepot park, with Grant Holmes getting the ball for the Braves and Darren McCaughan taking the hill for the Marlins. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 p.m. ET.

The Braves (-200), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Marlins (+165) The total for this matchup has been listed at 8.5.

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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

  • Holmes gets the start for the Braves, his sixth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.84 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 58 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he went four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Holmes has registered one quality start this year.
  • Holmes is trying to secure his fourth start of five or more innings this year in this game.
  • 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 rank fourth-best in MLB play with 204 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage ranks 11th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the majors (.243).
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.4 runs per game (677 total).
  • The Braves are 16th in MLB with a .309 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.53 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 6 WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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