Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (84-71) and Miami Marlins (57-98) meet in the series rubber match at LoanDepot park on Sunday, Sept. 22, Grant Holmes will get the ball for the Braves, while the Marlins will send Darren McCaughan to the hill. The game will begin at 1:40 p.m. ET.

At +165, the Marlins are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Braves, who are -200. This matchup’s over/under is 8.5. You can get -125 odds on the over and +105 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Venue: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: MLB Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +165
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Holmes gets the start for the Braves, his sixth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.84 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 58 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when he threw four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Holmes has one quality start under his belt this year.
  • Holmes is looking to collect his fourth start of five or more innings this year in this matchup.
  • In 12 of his 23 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in baseball with 204 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage ranks 11th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 14th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 677 (4.4 per game).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage ranks 16th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.53).
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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