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Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves Predictions & Picks – Dodgers To Win MLB Series Opener

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  • Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves picks for Tuesday, August 25
  • Game is taking place at Truist Park
  • Preview, predictions, stats & form
Leigh Copson
Written by Leigh Copson
Sports Editor25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist
Updated: Aug 25, 2026
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Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves Predictions & Picks

Los Angeles are tipped to win the opening game of this series.

The Dodgers enter this matchup in red-hot form, with the offense firing on all cylinders, while Atlanta have hit a slump despite Sunday night’s victory in Milwaukee.

  • Los Angeles Dodgers are on a 6-game win streak
  • Atlanta Braves are 3-7 in their previous 10 games
  • The Under has cashed in each of Los Angeles’ last 4 games
  • The Under has hit in 7 of Atlanta’s previous 8 games

Head To Head

  • Los Angeles Dodgers lead the all-time series 1228-1058-22
  • Atlanta Braves won 7-2 when the two teams last met on May 10

Los Angeles Dodgers Form

Los Angeles enter this series on their best run of form since late May, having now won six consecutive games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Aug-13 vs Milwaukee Brewers L 4-5
Aug-14 vs Milwaukee Brewers W 3-1
Aug-15 vs Milwaukee Brewers L 1-4
Aug-16 vs Milwaukee Brewers L 2-6
Aug-17 at Colorado Rockies W 11-5
Aug-18 at Colorado Rockies W 7-6
Aug-19 at Colorado Rockies W 6-4
Aug-21 vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 5-4 W/O
Aug-22 vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 4-3
Aug-23 vs Pittsburgh Pirates W 4-0

Atlanta Braves Form

Atlanta come into this matchup on the back of a win, but having lost seven of their previous 10 games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Aug-14 vs Arizona Diamondbacks L 0-2
Aug-15 vs Arizona Diamondbacks L 3-10
Aug-16 vs Arizona Diamondbacks W 5-3
Aug-17 at Minnesota Twins L 2-4
Aug-18 at Minnesota Twins L 1-4
Aug-19 at Minnesota Twins L 4-6
Aug-20 at Chicago White Sox W 2-0
Aug-21 at Milwaukee Brewers L 1-2
Aug-22 at Milwaukee Brewers L 1-4
Aug-23 at Milwaukee Brewers W 4-2

Starting Pitchers

PlayerTeamRecordERAStrikeoutsInnings
Tyler Glasnow Los Angeles Dodgers 3-0 2.72 49 39.2
Bryce Elder Atlanta Braves 8-7 3.92 113 137.2
Leigh Copson
Leigh Copson

Sports Editor25+ Years Experience, US & Combat Sports Specialist

During his career he has covered some of the biggest sporting events on the planet, including the Super Bowl, the Champions League Final and the World Cup Final. He has also covered almost every major boxing match and UFC fight card during this time.. His specialist sports are American Football, Basketball, Ice Hockey, Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts and Football.


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