Braves vs. Tigers Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 17, 2024

Matt Olson will look to extend his 10-game hitting streak when the Atlanta Braves (38-31) take on the Detroit Tigers (34-37). The Braves are listed as -216 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 7:20 PM ET on Monday, live on BSDET from Truist Park. Atlanta’s Max Fried and Detroit’s Reese Olson have been named the starters for this contest.

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Braves vs. Tigers Betting Lines

• Favorite: Braves (-216)
• Underdog: Tigers (+178)
• Over/under: 8

Braves vs. Tigers Betting Insights

• The Braves have been favorites in 62 games this season and have come away with the win 36 times (58.1%) in those contests.
• This season Atlanta has been victorious 13 times in 17 chances when named as a favorite of at least -216 on the moneyline.
• The Braves have an implied victory probability of 68.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Tigers have won 44.4% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (16-20).
• Detroit has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +178 or longer.
• The Tigers have an implied moneyline win probability of 36% in this contest.

Braves vs. Tigers Hitting Leaders

• Marcell Ozuna is batting .322 with 20 home runs and 62 RBI. All three of those stats lead Atlanta hitters this season.
• Among batters in Major League Baseball, Ozuna is third in homers and second in RBI.
• Matt Olson has collected 67 hits this season and has an OBP of .342. He’s slugging .471 on the year.
• Riley Greene paces the Tigers with 14 home runs and 36 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Greene is 16th in homers and 45th in RBI.
• Mark Canha has 12 doubles, six home runs and 29 walks while hitting .243.

Braves vs. Tigers Pitching Rankings

• The Braves average 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the league.
• The Braves have the eighth-best ERA (3.72) in the majors this season.
• The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.233 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
• The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 21st in MLB.
• Detroit has the 13th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.86).
• Pitchers for the Tigers combine for the No. 9-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.217).