Dodgers vs Braves Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 27

Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson (28) runs to first base in the seventh inning of Game 2 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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The Los Angeles Dodgers (+105) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-130) on August 27, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:15 pm in Atlanta, GA.

This season, the Dodgers are 80-53 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 70-62 ATS.

Dodgers vs Braves Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 12-7, 2.62 ERA
  • Braves starting pitcher: Chris Sale 12-9, 2.20 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dodgers+1.5 -220O 6.5 -110+105
Braves -1.5 +180U 6.5 -110-130

Dodgers vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 51.9% 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 Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Mookie Betts has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 20 away games (+12.35 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Teoscar Hernรกndez has hit the Runs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+11.00 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the Total Bases Under in 16 of his last 20 away games (+10.70 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Walks Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.15 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Mookie Betts has hit the RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 away games (+8.95 Units / 22% ROI)

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

Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Mauricio Dubรณn has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+14.85 Units / 59% 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)
  • Michael Harris has hit the RBIs Over in 13 of his last 25 games at home (+8.30 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Walks Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+8.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 9 games at home (+8.25 Units / 92% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 45 games (+15.80 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in their last 8 games (+8.15 Units / 89% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 40 away games (+5.25 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.20 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 away games (+2.35 Units / 6% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+15.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 16 of their last 24 games (+11.70 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 (+11.40 Units / 27% 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 55-77 against the Run Line (-27.25 Units / -17.47% ROI).

  • 80-53 when betting on the Moneyline for -17.95 Units / -7% ROI
  • 62-70 when betting on the total runs Over for -15.4 Units / -10.47% ROI
  • 70-62 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.15 Units / 1.48% ROI

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are 70-62 against the Run Line (+16.65 Units / 10.88% ROI).

  • 78-55 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.1 Units / 4.5% ROI
  • 60-67 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.8 Units / -9.35% ROI
  • 67-60 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.15 Units / 1.48% ROI

Braves vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

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Matt Olson +375
Shohei Ohtani +425
Ronald Acuna Jr. +475
Teoscar Hernandez +500
Tommy Edman +525

Braves vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Mookie Betts 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Ronald Acuna Jr. 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Michael Harris II 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Braves vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Enrique Hernandez 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Drake Baldwin 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Michael Harris II 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Mike Yastrzemski 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Kyle Tucker 0.5 -190 0.5 +140

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Dodgers are 23-18 (.561) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 14-31 (.311) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB.

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

The Dodgers are 30-11 (.732) when they’ve scored in the first inning this season — 4th best in MLB.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Braves are 42-8 (.840) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 20-2 (.909) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

The Braves are 10-4 (.714) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB.

The Braves are 66-21 (.759) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .351 (2,699 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

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

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .792 (2,699 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .768 (3,563 PA’s) against RHP this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters are slugging .296 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

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

Braves hitters have an OPS of .546 (2,634 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have drawn walks in 7% of their PA’s against LHP this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .219 against Dodgers pitchers this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 4th best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 36% of their games this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Dodgers pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 36% of their games this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 42% of their games at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.61 (1180.0 IP) this season — 5th best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 99 double plays in 923 opportunities (11%) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

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