Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 20

Published 5:32 am Friday, September 20, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (83-70) will take on Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (56-97) at LoanDepot park on Friday, Sept. 20. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET.

At -225, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game against the Marlins (+180). This contest carries an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 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 -225
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +180
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Charlie Morton gets the start for the Braves, his 29th of the season. He is 8-8 with a 4.01 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 155 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he went six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing three hits.
  • Morton is trying to record his third straight quality start in this outing.
  • Morton will aim to go five or more innings for his eighth straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 199 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 10th in baseball, slugging .414.
  • The Braves are 16th in MLB with a .242 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.4 runs per game (668 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 19th in baseball with a .308 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.54).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to lead MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.215).

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