Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves Picks & Betting Tips
Ian Anderson gets the ball for the Braves while the Dodgers have yet to name a starter.
Max Scherzer was slated to take the ball, but he has a “dead arm”. Justin Turner (hamstring) and reliever Joe Kelly (biceps) are out for the remainder of the postseason.
- Atlanta is 4-0 in its last 4 games against Los Angeles at Truist Park
- The Braves are 14-4 in their last 18
- Atlanta has won six straight at home overall
- Over is 4-1 in last 5 games between Braves and Dodgers
Head to Head
- Chris Taylor hit 3 home runs and the Dodger wrapped out 17 hits in a 11-2 victory over the Braves on Thursday to cut the NLCS series deficit to 3-2
- Los Angeles has won 2 of the last three games and leads the season series 6-5
- Atlanta has won 4of 5 games at Truist Park
- The Dodgers have outscored the Braves 51-44
- Atlanta has scored 24 runs on 44 hits for a slash line of .256/.299/.407 in the NLCS
- Los Angeles has scored 25 runs on 45 hits for a slash line of .268/.353/.458 in the NLCS
Los Angeles Dodgers Form
Los Angeles has won 4 of 7 games with Thursday’s 11-2 victory over Atlanta.
Los Angeles is 50-36 on the road this year, which includes going 2-3 in the postseason.
The Dodgers, who are 6-5 in the postseason, defeated St. Louis 3-1 at home in the Wild Card game to open the playoffs.
The Dodgers split the first four games with the Giants in the NLDS, losing Game 1 (4-0) at San Francisco before bouncing back for a 9-2 victory over the Giants. They then suffered a (1-0) Game 3 defeat in LA before taking Game 4 (7-2). LA took Game 5 (2-1) in San Francisco.
Los Angeles dropped both of its two NLCS games to Atlanta at Truist Park, losing Game 1 (3-2) and then dropping Game 2 (5-4). The Dodgers won two of three games at home, taking Game 3 (6-5) and 5 (9-2) but suffered a 9-2 setback in Game 4.
Los Angeles’ offense has produced 4.4 runs with a slash line of .252/.322/.404 in 11 games this postseason.
The Dodgers’ pitching staff has compiled 3.06 ERA along with a 1.02 WHIP and .215 BAA this postseason.
RF Mookie Betts is 4-for-19 in the NLCS, but he has a postseason slash line of .349/.408/.442.
CF Cody Bellinger, who is 6-for-14 with 1 HR and 3 RBI in the NLCS, has a postseason slash line of .296/.429/.484 in the playoffs.
LF Chris Taylor has a team-high 9 hits and 3 homers in the NLCS. He has a postseason slash line of .355/.436/.818 this postseason.
Atlanta Braves Form
Atlanta’s victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday was its 6th of the past 7 games. The Braves are 18-4 in their last 22.
Atlanta is 48-38 on the road this year, including 2-2 in the postseason.
Atlanta is 6-3 this postseason. After the Braves fell to the Brewers 2-1 in Milwaukee (Game 1), they took the final three games winning Game 2 and Game 3 by identical 3-0 scores. Atlanta won Game 4 at Truist Field 5-4.
The Braves won both games of their NLCS games against the Dodgers at Truist Park. Atlanta defeated Los Angeles 3-2 in Game 1 and 5-4 in Game 2. The Braves dropped Game 3 at Dodger Stadium 6-5 but bounced back in Game 4 with a 9-2 victory. However, they lost Game 5 (9-2).
Right-hander Ian Anderson allowed 2 runs on 3 hits over 3 innings in a 5-4 win over the Dodgers on Sunday while also walking 3 and striking out 2.
Anderson, 3-0 with a 1.35 postseason ERA, has allowed 6 hits and 2 runs over 8 innings with 8 strikeouts and 3 walks in two playoff starts.
Atlanta’s offense averages 4.0 runs with a slash line of .247./306/.397 in 9 games this postseason.
The Braves’ pitching staff has compiled a 3.58 ERA with a 1.26 WHIP and .235 BAA in the playoffs.
RF Joc Pederson is 5-for-19 with 1 HR and 4 RBI in the NLCS. He has a postseason slash line of .308/.333/.654 this postseason.
1B Freddie Freeman is 6-for-20 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI in the NLCS. He is hitting .303/.410/.646 this postseason.
LF Eddie Rosario, who is on an 8-game hitting streak, is 12-for-21 with 5 runs, 2 HR and 2 RBI in the NLCS. He has a postseason slash line of .471/.514/.735.
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