Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Odds Preview and Pick

Dodger Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday.

It's a pitching duel between Rich Hill for the Los Angeles Dodgers (6-4 on the year) and Julio Teheran for Atlanta Braves (7-7 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Los Angeles Dodgers as -212 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.0-3.7 result in favor of the Dodgers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Los Angeles Dodgers sport a record of 66-31 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 47-48 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Atlanta injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Los Angeles Dodgers rated this week at No. 2 and the Atlanta Braves sitting at No. 28.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Los Angeles Dodgers No. 5 ranked offense (5.1 runs per game) against a Atlanta Braves defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 23 at 5.06 runs allowed per game. The Los Angeles Dodgers have been averaging 8.62 hits per game, less than the Atlanta Braves have managed so far this season (9.13 hits on average).

Atlanta brings the No. 23-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Dodgers's No. 1-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Braves enjoyed a 12-3 victory at the expense of the Dodgers on Friday, with J Garcia throwing 7 innings of 7-hit ball at Dodger Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Atlanta is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Atlanta is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
  • Atlanta is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road
  • LA Dodgers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • LA Dodgers is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
  • LA Dodgers is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
  • LA Dodgers is 18-3 SU in its last 21 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Atlanta at Los Angeles, Sunday, July 23rd

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