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Los Angeles Dodgers Continue Dominance Over Atlanta Braves in 6-0 Start to Season

In this upcoming matchup, the struggling Atlanta Braves (0-5, 5th NL East) will face the undefeated Los Angeles Dodgers (6-0, 1st NL West) at Chavez Ravine. Atlanta lost the series opener on Monday and will be without several key players, while Los Angeles remains undefeated. Bryce Elder and Blake Snell are set to start as pitchers, with the Dodgers being the heavy betting favorites. Stay tuned for our detailed prediction on this exciting game between the Braves and Dodgers.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Braves +212 | Dodgers -250
• Spread: Braves +1.5 (+105) | Dodgers -1.5 (-125)
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 71%.

Atlanta vs Los Angeles Stats

Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves are currently struggling in multiple aspects of their game, as evidenced by their last place standing in the NL East. Offensively, the team ranks 28th or worse in four major hitting categories, including runs scored, slugging percentage, batting average, and on-base percentage. The team has only recorded six extra-base hits in five games, with four players hitting one home run each. Ozzie Albies leads the team in RBI with three, followed by Marcell Ozuna with two. The Braves are playing without key producers Ronald Acuna and Sean Murphy.

On the pitching side, Atlanta ranks 13th in Quality Starts, 23rd in ERA, 24th in batting average allowed, and 25th in WHIP. Spencer Schwellenbach leads the starters with an ERA of 0.00 in six innings pitched, while Chris Sale has the most strikeouts with seven. Bryce Elder will make his season debut on Wednesday after going 2-5 with a 6.52 ERA last season.

Overall, Atlanta is ranked 29th in offense, scoring an average of 1.60 runs per game, and 17th in defense, allowing an average of 4.60 runs against them per game. The team currently holds a record of 0-5 and has a power ranking of 8.

Los Angeles Dodgers Analysis

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a strong start to the season, ranking second in runs scored and sixth in slugging percentage. Tommy Edman leads the team in home runs with three, while Teoscar Hernandez leads in RBI with eight. On the mound, Los Angeles is sixth in ERA and seventh in batting average allowed. Yoshinobu Yamamoto leads in wins, ERA for starters, and strikeouts. The Dodgers have a power ranking of 1 and are undefeated with a record of 6-0. Although Atlanta has had recent success against Los Angeles, the Dodgers remain a formidable team both offensively and defensively.

Los Angeles Dodgers Dominate Atlanta Braves with Strong 6-0 Start to the Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to a strong 6-0 start to the season, with five consecutive wins on their home field. Los Angeles has a successful track record against the Atlanta Braves, having won five straight games at home against them, including the most recent game on Monday. On the other hand, the Braves have struggled with seven consecutive losses dating back to last season, and have a 0-5 record in their last five road games.

In terms of runline performance, the Dodgers hold a 5-1 record while the Braves are at 1-4. Los Angeles starting pitcher Blake Snell had a solid performance in the last game, allowing just two runs on five hits against the Detroit Tigers. The Dodgers have demonstrated strong batting statistics, averaging .234 with a .505 slugging percentage, while the Braves are batting just .144 with .235 slugging. Additionally, the Dodgers have the sixth best ERA at 2.62, whereas the Braves rank 23rd with a 5.18 ERA.

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