On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-76) are visiting the Atlanta Braves (92-48), at 7:20 PM ET, in the second game of a three-game series. On the hill for the Braves will be Dylan Dodd, matched up against the Pirates’ Johan Oviedo (8-14).
How to Live Stream Braves vs. Pirates
- Game Day: Saturday, September 9, 2023
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Braves and Pirates Stats
- The Braves strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
- Braves pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.88 this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Braves lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 272.
- Hitters for Atlanta lead the majors with a combined .504 team slugging percentage.
- The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Pirates pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
- Pittsburgh’s 4.51 team ERA ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Pirates have hit the fourth-fewest home runs in baseball this season (138).
- This season, Pittsburgh’s .388 slugging percentage is 25th in the majors.
Braves vs. Pirates Key Players
- Ronald Acuna Jr. has put up a team-high batting average of .334.
- Matt Olson has hit 47 home runs with 116 RBI. Both pace his team.
- Austin Riley is batting .276 with 27 doubles, a triple, 34 home runs and 48 walks.
- Bryan Reynolds has plated a team-high 67 runs batted in.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes’ .267 batting average paces his team.
- Jack Suwinski leads the Pirates with 24 long balls.
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Braves vs. Pirates Betting Odds and Trends
Braves vs. Pirates Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
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Braves | -232 | +189 | 10 | -115 | -105 |
Braves vs. Pirates Betting Trends
- The Braves have entered the game as favorites 127 times this season and won 84, or 66.1%, of those games.
- The Braves have entered 30 games this season favored by -232 or more and are 23-7 in those contests.
- The Braves and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 76 of 140 opportunities.
- The Pirates have been chosen as underdogs in 114 games this year and have walked away with the win 49 times (43%) in those games.
- The Pirates have a win-loss record of 4-5 when favored by +189 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- The Pirates and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 77 of their 141 opportunities.