Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 17

Published 4:25 am Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Atlanta Braves (81-69) will go head to head against the Cincinnati Reds (73-78) at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 6:40 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the year.

At -115, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (-105). The total for this game is 9. The odds to hit the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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Braves vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds -105
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Grant Holmes (2-1) to the mound to make his fifth start of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.79 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 54 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last appeared in relief on Saturday, when he tossed one scoreless inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers while giving up one hit.
  • He is looking to make his third straight outing with no earned runs allowed.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in MLB action with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .408 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 18th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (641 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 19th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.214).

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