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Today's free MLB betting picks, odds, predictions for the Dodgers vs. Braves on August 31, 2023. Our best bets and top picks for moneylines, run totals and more.
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Thursday, August 31st 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Braves vs. Dodgers
The Braves take on the Dodgers on Thursday, August 31st 2023 at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (87-45) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (83-49)
- Date: Thursday, August 31st 2023
- Time: 10:10 ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles
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Atlanta Braves - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Atlanta Braves enter play ranked 1st in the NL East, with an overall record of 87-45. When playing away from home, the Braves have played well posting a record of 43-23.
Atlanta currently has an above .500 record against the runline (71-61). So far, they have been favored in 119 of their 132 games. The team has an over/under record of 70-58, with an average betting line of 9.
Taking the mound for Atlanta is Spencer Strider. Heading into play, he has a mark of 15-4. Through 26 appearances, Spencer Strider has an ERA of 3.46. Currently, opponents are batting just .198 against the right-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep 18 times against Spencer Strider, who has a WOBA allowed of .270. Strider's WHIP of 1.06 comes along with a total of 47 walks allowed.
On offense, Atlanta will look to continue their strong play, as they rank 1st in runs scored, averaging 5.8 runs per game. The Braves are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 1st at .276. So far, Atlanta's lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 250 home runs, which ranks 1st. Atlanta's overall OBP of .345 is good for 1st in the league.
Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Atlanta Braves, they have a record of 83-49, placing them 1st in the NL West. Through 67 home contests, the Dodgers come in with a mark of 46-21 at Dodger Stadium.
Having been favored in 84.8% of their games, Los Angeles has an above .500 record against the runline at 75-57. The team has an over/under record of 75-51, with an average betting line of 9.
Los Angeles pitcher Lance Lynn gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 10-9. Against the Braves, Lance Lynn is hoping to improve on his current ERA of 5.55. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .258 against the right-hander. Lance Lynn has given up 34 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .340. Lynn has a WHIP of 1.38, with 51 walks allowed.
Los Angeles enters play averaging 5.7 runs per game, placing them 2nd in the MLB. The Dodgers are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 7th at .257. So far, Los Angeles' lineup has also been able to hit for power, with a total of 208 home runs, which ranks 2nd. Los Angeles' overall OBP of .341 is good for 2nd in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Braves vs. Dodgers
Heading into today's matchup between Atlanta and Los Angeles, the Braves are the betting favorite at -137 on the moneyline. Atlanta's implied win probability sits at 57.81%. The MLB predictive model shows Atlanta pulling out a close win over the Dodgers. It is recommended to take the Braves Moneyline -137 on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Braves Moneyline -137
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