Braves vs. Dodgers Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 2

Updated Sep. 2, 2023 9:00 p.m. ET

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Emmet Sheehan will attempt to slow down Ronald Acuna Jr. and the Atlanta Braves when they play his Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday at 9:10 PM ET. The Braves have been listed as -112 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Dodgers (-107). Atlanta (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under is 9.5 runs for the matchup.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Atlanta Braves looking to Bryce Elder (11-4), and Sheehan (3-1) getting the nod for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Dodgers game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Braves vs. Dodgers Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 9:10 PM ET
• Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet LA

Braves vs. Dodgers Prediction

• Score Prediction: Dodgers 6, Braves 5
• Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 51%, Dodgers 49%

Braves vs. Dodgers Betting Insights

• The Braves have won 81, or 66.4%, of the 122 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Atlanta has entered 122 games this season favored by -112 or more and is 81-41 in those contests.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.8% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• The Dodgers have won in 11, or 50%, of the 22 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• Los Angeles has a win-loss record of 10-10 when favored by -107 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 51.7% chance of pulling out a win.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves played as the moneyline favorite in each of their last 10 games, and went 9-1 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Braves are 7-3-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

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Braves Player Insights

• Acuna has a team-best batting average of .338.
• Acuna's home runs rank him 12th in MLB, and he ranks 18th in RBI.
• Acuna takes a hitting streak of five games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .522 with two doubles, three home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
• Matt Olson has hit 43 home runs with 112 runs batted in. Both are team-highs.
• Of all major league hitters, Olson is second in home runs and first in RBI.
• Austin Riley is hitting .281 with 27 doubles, a triple, 32 home runs and 47 walks.
• Riley will look to build on his five-game hitting in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has 21 doubles, four triples, 28 home runs and 36 walks while hitting .268.
• Albies brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a walk.

Braves Team Props

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Dodgers Recent Betting Performance

• The Dodgers have been underdogs twice in the last 10 games and lost both contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Dodgers and their opponents are 9-1-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Dodgers are 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Dodgers Recent Stats

Dodgers Player Insights

• Mookie Betts has a team-high 38 home runs and has driven in 98 runs.
• In all of the big leagues, Betts ranks fourth in homers and second in RBI.
• Freddie Freeman has a club-high .342 batting average.
• Freeman ranks 25th in home runs and seventh in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Max Muncy has 15 doubles, 32 home runs and 73 walks while batting .207.
• Will Smith has 19 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 55 walks while hitting .271.

Dodgers Team Props

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