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Following a four-hit effort last time out, Andy Pages leads the Los Angeles Dodgers (21-13) into action as +108 underdogs against the Atlanta Braves (20-10). First pitch from Dodger Stadium at 9:10 PM ET on Saturday, live on SportsNet LA.
Bryce Elder will get the ball for Atlanta while Los Angeles will counter with Tyler Glasnow.
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Braves and Dodgers Betting Trends
The Braves have a 20-9 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 69% of those games).
Atlanta has gone 18-9 (winning 66.7% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -130 or shorter.
The Dodgers lost the only game they’ve played as the underdog this season.
Los Angeles has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +108 moneyline set for this game.
The Braves have played in 30 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 11 times (11-17-2).
The Dodgers’ games have gone over the total in 19 of their 34 chances.
Braves Stats & Insights
The Braves score the eighth-most runs in baseball (160 total, 5.3 per game).
Atlanta is 18th in MLB action with 31 total home runs.
The Braves’ .263 batting average is second-best in MLB.
Atlanta’s 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 12th in the majors.
The Braves pitching staff is 21st in the majors with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
Atlanta has the seventh-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.45).
Dodgers Stats & Insights
The Dodgers lead MLB with 181 runs scored this season.
Los Angeles ranks fourth in Major League Baseball with 39 home runs.
The Dodgers rank first in the majors with a .271 team batting average.
Los Angeles ranks 18th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.
The Dodgers have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
Los Angeles has pitched to a 3.46 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
Braves Key Players to Watch
Elder (1-0) takes the mound for the Braves to make his third start of the season.
Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta in home runs with nine and runs batted in with 32.
Ozzie Albies is batting .323 to lead Atlanta this season.
Ronald Acuna Jr. has 31 hits this season and a slash line of .258/.369/.350.
Michael Harris II has 35 hits and an OBP of .326 to go with a slugging percentage of .426 this season.
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
The Dodgers will send Glasnow (5-1) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
Mookie Betts has a team-best batting average of .363 and paces the Dodgers in runs batted in (25).
Shohei Ohtani has shown his power as he leads his team with seven home runs.
Will Smith has put up a team-high 25 runs batted in.
Freddie Freeman has 10 doubles, two home runs and 24 walks while hitting .288.
Braves and Dodgers Injuries
Braves: Sean Murphy: 10 Day IL (Oblique strain), Spencer Strider: 15 Day IL (Right elbow strain), Pierce Johnson: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Angel Perdomo: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Dodgers: Jason Heyward: 10 Day IL (Back), Walker Buehler: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Connor Brogdon: 15 Day IL (Foot), Bobby Miller: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Ryan Brasier: 15 Day IL (Calf), Blake Treinen: 15 Day IL (Lung), Clayton Kershaw: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brusdar Graterol: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Emmet Sheehan: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kyle Hurt: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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