Dodgers vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 26

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. (13) runs during a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Miami.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers (-135) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (+115) on August 26, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 pm in Atlanta, GA.

This season, the Dodgers are against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are ATS.

Dodgers vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Roki Sasaki 5-5, 4.45 ERA
  • Braves starting pitcher: AJ Smith-Shawver 0-0, 6.01 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dodgers-1.5 +125O 8.5 +100-135
Braves +1.5 -155U 8.5 -120+115

Dodgers vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 52.2% 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 Dodgers players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Alek Thomas has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+15.05 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Runs Under in 15 of his last 20 away games (+11.65 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 20 away games (+11.05 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Freddie Freeman has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+10.20 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Walks Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.20 Units / 29% ROI)

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

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Mauricio Dubรณn has hit the Runs Over in 17 of his last 25 games at home (+17.10 Units / 68% ROI)
  • Michael Harris has hit the RBIs Over in 14 of his last 25 games at home (+10.75 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+9.65 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the Walks Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+8.35 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Hits Under in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+8.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 45 games (+15.65 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 22 of their last 40 away games (+7.60 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in their last 7 games (+7.05 Units / 87% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.45 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 22 of their last 30 games at home (+14.30 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 30 games (+11.40 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 30 games at home (+11.35 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 15 of their last 23 games (+10.70 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 30 games (+10.65 Units / 29% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Braves vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

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Shohei Ohtani +270
Matt Olson +300
Max Muncy +375
Drake Baldwin +400
Ronald Acuna Jr. +425

Braves vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Mookie Betts 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Michael Harris II 0.5 -220 0.5 +165
Ronald Acuna Jr. 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Braves vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Sean Murphy 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Freddie Freeman 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Tommy Edman 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Hunter Feduccia 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Dodgers are 23-17 (.575) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 14-30 (.318) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 79-45 (.637) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 31-45 (.408) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Braves are 10-4 (.714) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 9-4 (.692) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — tied for best in MLB.

The Braves are 34-6 (.850) when they’ve had 10 or more hits this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Braves are 41-8 (.837) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Dodgers are batting .271 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .791 (2,656 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .350 (2,656 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have a 46% QAB rate 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 .295 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

The Braves have a winning percentage of 65% at home this season — tied for best in MLB.

Braves hitters have chased 34% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

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

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .222 against Dodgers pitchers this season — 2nd best in MLB.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the Dodgers have still managed to win 35% of the time this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have won 36% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.60 (1171.0 IP) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 45% of their games this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 42% of their games at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 98 double plays in 917 opportunities (11%) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

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