Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Dodger Stadium

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Probable Pitchers: Alex Wood (2-2) vs. Zack Greinke (5-1)

The Atlanta Braves head to Dodger Stadium on Wednesday to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. The probable starters are Alex Wood for the Braves and Zack Greinke for the Dodgers. The opening line has Atlanta at +212 and Los Angeles at -230. The over/under for this matchup is 6.5. So far this season Atlanta is 26-16 against the over/under while the Dodgers are 25-17.

The Braves come into this game with a 22-22 record, and they are 10-12 away from home. Alex Wood holds a 2-2 record with an earned run average of 3.83. He's surrendered 56 hits in 47 innings pitched. Atlanta is currently scoring 4.4 runs in his starts. They currently rank 14th in the league in team batting average with a .253 mark. The Braves on base percentage is .318, which ranks them 12th in baseball. Nick Markakis leads the team with a .399 OBP.

Los Angeles is 20-6 at home and are 27-17 overall on the season. Zack Greinke is currently 5-1 with an earned run average of 1.48. He has thrown 61 innings so far and given up 41 hits. The Dodgers have put up 4.7 runs when he has started this season. With a team earned run average of 3.72, they are 9th in the league and at 8.15, they rank 5th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings. Los Angeles is 29th in team OBP with a .291 average and are hitting .234 as a team.

Atlanta Braves Betting Trends

The Atlanta Braves are 26-16 against the over/under

The Atlanta Braves are 26-18 against the run line

Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 25-17 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 22-22 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

Atlanta Braves

05/22/15 P Alex Wood Virus "?" for next scheduled start
05/19/15 2B Philip Gosselin Thumb 15-day DL (5/18)
05/13/15 3B Kelly Johnson Oblique 15-day DL (5/13)
04/07/15 P Josh Outman Shoulder 60-day DL (4/6)
04/06/15 LF Joseph Terdoslavich Wrist 15-day DL (4/2)
04/04/15 P Mike Minor Shoulder 60-day DL (3/27); out for season
04/04/15 P Shae Simmons Elbow 60-day DL (2/20), out for season

Los Angeles Dodgers

05/15/15 P Pedro Baez Pectoral 15-day DL (5/14)
04/28/15 P Brandon McCarthy Elbow 60-day DL (4/26), out for season
04/28/15 LF Carl Crawford Oblique 15-day DL (4/27)
04/27/15 P Joel Peralta Arm 15-day DL (4/24)
04/26/15 P Brandon League Shoulder 60-day DL (3/27)
04/26/15 RF Yasiel Puig Hamstring 15-day DL (4/25)
04/06/15 P Hyun-Jin Ryu Shoulder 60-day DL (3/27)
04/04/15 P Brandon Beachy Elbow 60-day DL (2/23)
04/04/15 P Chris Withrow Elbow 60-day DL (2/21)

Tony's Pick: Take the Dodgers

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