The Atlanta Braves (89-45) are set to play the 3rd game of a 4-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers (83-51) Saturday at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 9:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Braves vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Braves lead 3-2
The Braves secured a 6-3 victory over the Dodgers Friday as OF Ronald Acuna hit his 31st home run and DH Marcell Ozuna hit his 32nd home run of the season. Atlanta is amid a 5-game winning streak and is 15 games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies atop the NL East.
In Friday’s 3-run loss, 2B Kolten Wong provided the lone 3 runs for the Dodgers as he hit a 3-run homer as a pinch hitter in the 8th inning. Los Angeles is 7-3 in its last 10 games and is 13 1/2 games ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks for 1st place in the NL West.