Braves vs Dodgers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Oct 3

Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie Freeman reacts after hitting a home run during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in San Diego.
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The Atlanta Braves (+180) visit Dodger Stadium to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (-220) on October 3, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 pm in Los Angeles, CA.

This season, the Braves are 96-69 against the spread (ATS), while the Dodgers are 71-90 ATS.

Braves vs Dodgers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Braves starting pitcher: Undecided 0-0, 0.00 ERA
  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Tarik Skubal 12-7, 2.72 ERA

Braves vs. Dodgers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Braves+1.5 -115O 8.5 -118+180
Dodgers -1.5 -105U 8.5 -102-220

Braves vs Dodgers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 71.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Singles Under in 19 of his last 20 away games (+17.45 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+15.10 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Under in 17 of his last 20 away games (+15.00 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the Runs Under in 20 of his last 25 away games (+13.40 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 away games (+10.85 Units / 46% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Tarik Skubal has hit the Earned Runs Over in 6 of his last 7 games at home (+5.20 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Tarik Skubal has hit the Strikeouts Under in 6 of his last 7 games at home (+4.65 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Tarik Skubal has hit the Hits Allowed Over in 4 of his last 5 games at home (+3.35 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Tarik Skubal has hit the Walks Allowed Under in 5 of his last 7 games (+3.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Tarik Skubal has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 3 of his last 4 games (+2.40 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 37 of their last 50 games (+22.60 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 away games (+14.45 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 45 away games (+10.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.95 Units / 54% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games (+3.20 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 23 games (+8.85 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 40 games at home (+7.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games (+6.00 Units / 81% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.45 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.15 Units / 24% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 84-80 against the Run Line (+11.65 Units / 6.02% ROI).

  • 96-69 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.9 Units / 3.5% ROI
  • 76-79 when betting on the total runs Over for -10.9 Units / -5.96% ROI
  • 79-76 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.25 Units / -1.8% ROI

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 71-90 against the Run Line (-25.6 Units / -13.3% ROI).

  • 100-62 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.8 Units / -4.6% ROI
  • 72-85 when betting on the total runs Over for -21.9 Units / -12.24% ROI
  • 85-72 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.9 Units / 3.32% ROI

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Braves are 50-10 (.833) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 24-20 (.545) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Dodgers (first fewest runs allowed).

The Braves are 24-2 (.923) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 32-19 (.627) vs top 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Dodgers (fourth in runs scored).

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Dodgers are 26-19 (.578) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 62-37 (.626) after a win this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 34-19 (.642) vs top 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Braves (ninth in runs scored).

The Dodgers are 16-36 (.308) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have been successful in 100% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .241 on pitches out of the zone this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves have an xwOBA of .417 this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have chased 29% pitches with the pitcher behind in the count this season — highest in MLB.

The Dodgers are batting .263 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .347 (3,242 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .777 (3,242 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters are slugging .429 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 37% of their games this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.63 (700.0 IP) on the road this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 44% of their games at home this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Braves have won 42% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 28% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Dodgers pitchers this season — tied for best in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .218 against Dodgers pitchers this season — best in MLB.

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