Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 17

Published 5:25 am Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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

The Braves, at -115, are the favorites in this contest, while the Reds are underdogs at -105. This game has a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).

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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

  • Grant Holmes gets the start for the Braves, his fifth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.79 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 54 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His last time out was in relief on Saturday when the right-hander threw one scoreless inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers while allowing just one hit.
  • He will try for his third straight outing without giving up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in baseball with 188 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 18th in MLB.
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 641 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage is 19th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.214).

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