Dodgers vs. Braves Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – May 3, 2024

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Dodgers vs. Braves Betting Odds, Probable Starters 5/3/2024

Data Skrive:

The Atlanta Braves (20-9) serve as underdogs on the moneyline (+102) in Friday’s contest versus the Los Angeles Dodgers (20-13). The game starts at 10:10 PM ET on MLB Network. The Braves are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +160 odds. Los Angeles’ Gavin Stone gets the start, and he’ll go against Atlanta’s Charlie Morton.

Take a look at our betting primer for this matchup, and find all of our MLB picks, too!

Money Line

Dodgers to win vs Braves -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Dodgers vs. Braves Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-120)
  • Underdog: Braves (+102)
  • Over/under: 9.5

Dodgers vs. Braves Betting Insights

  • The Dodgers have been favorites in 32 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (62.5%) in those contests.
  • This season Los Angeles has come away with a win 20 times in 30 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Dodgers have a 54.5% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Braves are the moneyline underdog in their first game this season.
  • Atlanta has yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Braves a 49.5% chance to win.

Dodgers vs. Braves Hitting Leaders

  • Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles in batting average (.377) and runs batted in (25) this season while also slugging six homers.
  • Betts’ home runs put him 22nd in baseball, and he is fourth in RBI.
  • Shohei Ohtani is slugging .618 this season, with a team-best seven homers while driving in 19 runs.
  • Marcell Ozuna has racked up a team-best nine home runs and 32 runs batted in.
  • Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ozuna’s home run total puts him third, and his RBI total ranks first.
  • Ozzie Albies is batting .330 to pace his team.

Dodgers vs. Braves Pitching Rankings

  • The Dodgers strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
  • Dodgers pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.53 this year, 10th-best in baseball.
  • The Dodgers have a combined 1.189 WHIP as a pitching staff, eighth-lowest in MLB.
  • The Braves pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Atlanta has the ninth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.52).
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in the majors (1.184).