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Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.

The Braves will give the ball to starter Max Fried in this one. Left hander Fried is 11-7 this season with a 3.61 ERA.

The Dodgers will counter Fried with Max Scherzer. Right hander Scherzer has a 2.51 ERA to go along with a 12-4 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 8.

Los Angeles was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Braves. They won as -200 favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -200 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Atlanta:
Team record: 70-61 SU
Atlanta is 18-3 ATS in its last 21 games on the road
Atlanta is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 84-49 SU
LA Dodgers is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
LA Dodgers is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games at home

Next up:
Atlanta at Colorado Thursday, September 2
Los Angeles at San Francisco Friday, September 3