Braves vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 31

Odds updated as of 7:30 PM

The Atlanta Braves will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action on Thursday.

All the info you need to make smart wagers on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Braves vs Dodgers Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (87-45) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (83-49)
• Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023
• Time: 10:10 PM ET
• Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
• Coverage: MLB Network

Braves vs Dodgers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-144) | LAD: (+122)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+116) | LAD: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)

Braves vs Dodgers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Spencer Strider (Braves) - 15-4, 3.52 ERA vs Lance Lynn (Dodgers) - 10-9, 5.56 ERA

The Braves will look to Spencer Strider (15-4) versus the Dodgers and Lynn (10-9). Strider and his team are 16-10-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Strider starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 20-5. The Dodgers are 12-14-0 against the spread when Lynn starts. The Dodgers have been the underdog on the moneyline in 15 of Lynn's starts this season, and they went 5-10 in those games.

Braves vs Dodgers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (50.2%)

Braves vs Dodgers Moneyline

• Atlanta is a -144 favorite on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a +122 underdog at home.

Braves vs Dodgers Spread

• The Braves are at the Dodgers and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Braves are +116 to cover the runline, with the Dodgers being -140.

Braves vs Dodgers Over/Under

• Braves versus Dodgers on August 31 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -120 and the under set at -102.

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Braves vs Dodgers Betting Trends

• The Braves have won in 77, or 67%, of the 115 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• Atlanta has a record of 64-24 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -144 or more on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have gone over in 66 of their 127 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Braves have an against the spread mark of 73-54-0 in 127 games with a line this season.
• The Dodgers have been the underdog on the moneyline 16 total times this season. They've gone 8-8 in those games.
• Los Angeles is 2-1 (winning 66.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +122 or longer.
• The Dodgers have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 125 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 72 of those games (72-48-5).
• The Dodgers have put together a 68-57-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.4% of the time).

Braves Player Leaders

• Ronald Acuna Jr. leads Atlanta with an OBP of .416, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .567. He's batting .334 on the season.
• Among qualified hitters in the majors, he ranks fourth in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging.
• Acuna has recorded at least one hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
• Matt Olson leads Atlanta in total hits (135) this season while batting .271 with 70 extra-base hits. He's slugging .590 with an on-base percentage of .379.
• Among qualified hitters, he is 44th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage and fifth in slugging percentage.
• Olson heads into this matchup looking to extend his seven-game hit streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .270 with three doubles, a triple, six walks and four RBI.
• Ozzie Albies has collected 127 base hits, an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .507 this season.
• Albies heads into this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with a home run, two walks and two RBI.
• Austin Riley has 31 home runs, 83 RBI and a batting average of .278 this season.
• Riley takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .318 with a double, two home runs, three walks and four RBI.

Dodgers Player Leaders

• Mookie Betts has collected 156 hits, a team-best for the Dodgers. He's batting .316 and slugging .611 with an on-base percentage of .410.
• Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, he is sixth in batting average, third in on-base percentage and third in slugging percentage.
• Freddie Freeman's .416 on-base percentage and .591 slugging percentage both pace his team. He has a batting average of .342.
• Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average places him third, his on-base percentage is first, and he is fourth in slugging.
• Max Muncy is batting .208 with 15 doubles, 31 home runs and 73 walks.
• Will Smith is batting .271 with 19 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 54 walks.

Braves vs. Dodgers Head to Head

• 5/23/2023: 8-1 LAD (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
• 6/26/2022: 5-3 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 6/25/2022: 5-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 6/24/2022: 4-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 5/24/2023: 4-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 4/20/2022: 5-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 4/19/2022: 3-1 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
• 4/18/2022: 7-4 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -230, Underdog Moneyline: +190)

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