The Atlanta Braves (81-67), who will give the ball to Charlie Morton, host the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-61) with Walker Buehler on the hill, Sunday at 7:10 p.m. ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Atlanta-Los Angeles matchup in the article below.
When is Braves vs. Dodgers and when does it start?
Where to watch Braves vs. Dodgers
The Braves and Dodgers will hit the diamond at Truist Park for this matchup on Sept. 15, and if you’d like to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN.
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Braves vs. Dodgers Game Preview
The Braves defeated the Dodgers 10-1 yesterday, with Chris Sale getting the win (6.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 6 K) and Matt Olson leading the way offensively (going 2-for-5 with two doubles and four RBI). Jack Flaherty (3.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.
Braves Stats, Odds & Insights
The Braves have won 67 of the 118 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (56.8%).
Atlanta is sixth in MLB action with 188 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
The Braves’ .410 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that ranks No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.210).
Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Dodgers have been the underdog 17 times and won five, or 29.4%, of those games.
Los Angeles’ 205 home runs rank third in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 494 extra-base hits, the Dodgers rank second in MLB with a .438 slugging percentage this season.
Los Angeles pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.93 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
The Dodgers have a combined 1.232 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.
Braves Starter Recent Performance: Charlie Morton
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Reds | Sept. 9 | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
vs. Rockies | Sept. 4 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
at Phillies | Aug. 29 | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
vs. Nationals | Aug. 24 | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
at Angels | Aug. 18 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Dodgers Starter Recent Performance: Walker Buehler
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Cubs | Sept. 9 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
at Angels | Sept. 3 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
vs. Orioles | Aug. 28 | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
vs. Mariners | Aug. 20 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
at Brewers | Aug. 14 | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Braves Key Players to Watch
Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 28th of the season. He is 8-8 with a 4.11 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 149 2/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out came on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, when the right-hander tossed 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up six hits.
The 40-year-old has a 4.11 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings across 27 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .251 to his opponents.
Marcell Ozuna is batting .305 with 37 home runs and 98 RBI. All three of those stats are best among Atlanta hitters this season.
Olson is batting .238 with an OBP of .317 and a slugging percentage of .442 this season.
Jorge Soler is slashing .237/.335/.428 this season for the Braves.
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
The Dodgers will hand the ball to Buehler (1-5) for his 14th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed five innings while giving up five earned runs on nine hits in a matchup with the Chicago Cubs.
The 30-year-old has an ERA of 5.95, a 2.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.644 in 13 games this season.
Shohei Ohtani paces the Dodgers with 47 home runs and 104 runs batted in.
Freddie Freeman is hitting .280 with 32 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 73 walks.
Mookie Betts paces the Dodgers with a .301 batting average.
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