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Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
The Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Globe Life Field.
The Braves will give the ball to starter Ian Anderson in this one. Right hander Anderson is 5-2 this season with a 1.43 ERA.
Anderson's opponent in this one will be Clayton Kershaw. The Dodgers left hander has a 2.12 ERA to go along with a 8-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Dodgers were a 12-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -160 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Braves were a 7-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 40-25 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 48-17 SU
Current Streak: won 9 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games when playing Atlanta
LA Dodgers is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games when playing Atlanta
LA Dodgers is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Los Angeles Wednesday, October 14